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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1992

Page

5

Pentagon Plans Four-Phase Somalia Mission With 28000 Troops

Gen Colin Powell and Defense Secretary Cheney outlined a four-phase U S military operation to deliver humanitarian aid in Somalia. The plan involves 28 000 plus personnel, bases in Mogadishu Baidoa Belet Wen Oddur and Kis mayo, with Marine and Army forces cooperating before handing authority to U N observers. The mission aims to secure relief routes and disarm warring factions as U S forces withdraw after a few months.

Washington Somalia Colin Powell Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Dick Cheney U.S United Nations Powell Cheney White House Clinton U.N Mogadishu Marine Expeditionary Baidoa 10Th Mountain Division Ft. Drum N.Y Belet Wen Oddur Gailalassi Kismayo Bardera 1St Marine Expeditionary Force Camp Pendleton Calif

Somalis hope American help can restore their country

In Mogadishu as 1,800 Marines prepare to land, Somalis anticipate security, disarmament of militias, and aid delivery. Aid workers warn a short mission may fail, even as troops aim to secure the port and airport for food distribution amid ongoing looting and gunfire.

Mogadishu Somalia Mohamed Nur- Omar White House Rhodri Wynn- Pope Care International U.N Pakistan

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