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02.06.2008 General News

Ghana Army, US marines to conduct exercise

By GNA
Ghana Army, US marines to conduct exercise
02.06.2008 LISTEN

The Ghana Army and their counterparts from

the US Marine Corps will conduct a 10-day bilateral exercise in Daboya in

the Northern Region and Akim Achiase in the Eastern Region from June

10-20.
A statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel Y. Dzotefe-Mensah for

Director of Public Relations said the training exercise would involve troop

movements of the two forces, live firing and a humanitarian and civil affairs

package.
It said the exercise was aimed at enhancing the interoperability of

Ghanaian troops and US marines in small unit operations and testing their

combat readiness.

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