A US Army infantryman instructs another US soldier during an exercise to prepare the French Desert Commando Course, in Djibouti, August 28, 2021.US Air Force/Staff Sgt. Christopher Dyer A few times a ...

CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI – French Armed Forces stationed in Djibouti alongside U.S. service members with Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) completed the four phases of the grueling ...

Also cargo nets, barbed wire and fire. That’s the promise of a number of obstacle course races that have popped up in the Twin Cities area and Minnesota this summer with names such as the Go Commando, ...

IZMIR, TURKEY - JUNE 28: Kazakstani and Azerbaijani guest military personnel receive their plaquets and awards during a ceremony at Foca Gendarmerie Commando School and Training Center Command after ...

DJIBOUTI – Vermont National Guard Spc. Caylen De Los Reyes completed the demanding French Desert Commando Course. An 11B infantry Soldier with Charlie Troop, 1st Squadron, 172nd Cavalry (Mountain), ...

Forget pommel horses and gym mats, these schoolchildren have endured the ultimate PE lesson - a gruelling army commando assault course of barbed wire, swamps and fire dubbed 'the world's hardest ...

A Royal Navy doctor from Cornwall is attempting to become the first woman to win a coveted commando green beret. Surgeon Lieutenant Katy Bray, 26, from Truro, is the only female among 50 personnel ...

Captain Claire Philips, 28, and Lance Corporal Joanna Perry, 29, both dropped out in the earlier stages of the eight-week course, leaving Capt Tattersall to battle on alone. The captain from the ...

A few times a year, select US troops get to attend a very special course in the deserts of Africa. The French Desert Commando Course usually hosts French troops training to fight Islamist extremists.

Several times every year, a few select US troops get to attend a very special course in the deserts of Africa. Run by the elite French Foreign Legion, the French Desert Commando Course usually hosts ...