EUTM Somalia - Europa

Contents
Foreword by Mission Commander, EUTM Somalia
Helping Somalia to its feet
Colonel Michael Beary talks about the mission, which aims to help
provide security and a cohesive military to assist Somalia’s recovery
The Ugandan People’s Defence Force
Uganda – a country overview
Facts and figures about The Pearl of Africa
Somalia – a country torn apart
An assessment of decades of conflict in the horn of Africa
EUTM Somalia picture gallery
Bihanga Training Camp
An overview of the development of the EUTM Somalia training
facility in the western Ugandan district of Ibanda
You’re in the Army now!
An in-depth look at the core business of the mission – a library of
EUTM Somalia military training modules
EUTM Somalia training outputs – Mandates 1 and 2
A Somali perspective
An interview with a Somali Company Commander, Captain Nur Ali Egal
AMISOM
An overview of the African Union mission in Somalia
VoxPops – the voices of our EUTM Somalia troops
A truly European blend
A look at the mix of European nations committed to EUTM Somalia
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The European Union’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) enables the Union to develop its
civilian and military capacities for crisis management and conflict prevention at international level and to conduct
operations in this area, thus helping to maintain peace and international security, in accordance with the United
Nations Charter.
More information and background documents on EUTM Somalia are available on:
http://www.consilium.europa.eu/eeas/security-defence/eu-operations/eu-somalia-training-mission