SOF Pic of the Day: Peru Special Operations provide security for US Night Stalkers

Members of Fuerza de Operaciones Especiales, Peru special operations force, fast rope from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter operated by the Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment onto the flight deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Carr as part of PANAMAX 2010. Special operations forces from Peru, Colombia, Brazil and Panama trained alongside East Coast based Navy SEAL operators as part of the 12-day exercise simulating a multinational effort to defend the Panama Canal.

Photo Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph M. Clark

 

Watch U.S. Marines train alongside their Peruvian counterparts in the video below: