British troops have returned from a successful month-long operation to conducting deep reconnaissance and deterring terrorist groups in Mali. The Long Range Recce Group (Mali) deployed on Op SEKA, from their base in Gao, with orders to recce the area of operations, to protect the local population and deter hostile activity. During the deployment, the group covered more than 1,500km and visited more than 60 villages to conduct local engagement.
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| The off-road maneuverability of the Light Dragoons Jackal 2 and Coyote vehicles enabled the task group to probe deep over incredibly challenging terrain in 40-degree heat while Foxhounds of the 2 Company Royal Anglian were used in the large population centers on the Main Supply Route (Picture source: British MoD) |