Operation Guardian Retrieval

Operation Guardian Retrieval was a United States Armed Forces operation which took place from March to June 1997 to evacuate approximately 550 US citizens from the then country of Zaire[lower-alpha 1] during the First Congo War.[1][2][3]

See also

Notes
  1. Afterward the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References
  1. "III. Operational Primacy: 1997 in Review". United States Navy. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  2. Walter J. Boyne (26 June 2007). Beyond the Wild Blue: A History of the U.S. Air Force, 1947-2007. St. Martin's Press. p. 512. ISBN 978-1-4299-0180-2.
  3. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services (1 January 1998). Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1997 and the Future Years Defense Program: Military posture. U.S. Government Printing Office. ISBN 978-0-16-054389-0.
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