Canadian special forces from Petawawa wrap up African exercise
Canadian special forces were in Africa taking part in the annual U.S.-led Exercise Flintlock.
Canada’s participation in Flintlock 2019 started in Burkina Faso on Feb. 18 and went until March 1.
Elements of the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) from Petawawa participated in the exercise, which is part of Canada’s commitment to counter-terrorism and capacity-building in the Sahel region.
CSOR personnel worked with the Forces Armées Nigeriennes in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkin
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