2022年6月2日 · French Army Col. Sébastian Botheron, commander of the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment (5th RIAOM), pins a desert commando badge on a Virginia Army National Guard Soldier assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) during a French Desert Commando Course graduation ceremony at the 5th RIAOM, Djibouti, June 1, 2022.

2023年12月28日 · For nearly 50 years, French soldiers stationed in Djibouti have made their way to Arta Mountains for the French Desert Commando course, a grueling five-day course designed to test soldiers’...

French Armed Forces alongside U.S. service members with Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) participates in the French Desert Commando Course (FDCC) in Djibouti. The FDCC is a long-enduring icon of the French Armed Forces.

2023年12月19日 · For nearly fifty years, French soldiers stationed in Djibouti have made their way to Arta Mountains for the French Desert Command course, a grueling five-day course designed to test soldiers’ physical, emotional and mental limits. This year 40 U.S. service members signed up for the challenge, among them was U.S. Army SGT Liliana Munday.

2022年6月2日 · CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI – French Armed Forces stationed in Djibouti (FFDJ) alongside U.S. service members with Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) completed the four phases of...

2024年3月31日 · Yes, members of the US military are authorized to wear the French Desert Commando Badge if they have been awarded the badge through official means such as training or joint military operations.

2022年6月2日 · The 25 service members who completed the course earned a desert commando badge that they can wear on their dress uniforms.

2021年5月27日 · U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Issaka Guebre, a combat medic with Civil Affairs East Africa Southern European Task Force Africa (CA-EA SETAF-AF), in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa,...

2022年6月2日 · The course is broken into three main phases: the French pre-assessment, the commando phase, and the combat phase. Before the official course, CJTF-HOA conducts a pre-assessment to identify the 35 most physically and mentally fit …

2023年2月27日 · U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brendan Kalaf, the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, executive officer, overcomes a water obstacle during the French Desert Commando Course Jan....