Canadian special operations forces have taken on the mission of training the Peshmerga in Erbil, Iraq. The video below takes you behind the scenes of some of their training while explaining their mission as advisors to the Peshmerga.
Image courtesy of BRUCE CAMPION-SMITH/TORONTO STAR
Desiree Huitt is an Army Veteran serving 11 years as a Military Intelligence officer and prior to OCS as a combat medic. She is a graduate from the University of Texas in Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Middle Eastern Studies.
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