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Special Forces and Operation Noble Obelisk (1997)

Summary by SOF News
Between May 30 and June 3 of 1997, a Special Forces detachment deployed on a training mission to Sierra Leone assisted in the departure of 450 Americans, 250 Britons, and 1,800 nationals of about forty other countries during a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO). On May 27, 1997 rebel forces and military officers conducted a coup to overthrow the government of Sierra Leone. Foreigners in the country were at risk during this crisis and neede…
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SOF News broke the news in on Friday, May 30, 2025.
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