Marine Corps Air Facility. This abandoned Soviet air base was utilized by the Air Combat Element (ACE) of Marine Forces Somalia, from 16 Dec 92 until 25 Feb 93. The ACE was comprised of Marine Aircraft Group 16 Headquarters, HMLA-369, HMH-363, HMH-466 MALS-16, and MWSS-374. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Bale Dogle Country: Somalia (SOM)

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