The Unified Task Force (UNITAF) was a United States-led, United Nations-sanctioned multinational force which operated in Somalia from 5 December 1992 until 4 May 1993. A United States initiative, UNITAF was charged with carrying out United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 to create a protected environment for conducting humanitarian operations in the southern half of the country.
Unified Task Force
UNOSOM FV107 Scimitar
Indian Army T-72 tanks
Turkish Army briefing
United Nations Operation in Somalia I
United Nations Operation in Somalia I was the first part of a United Nations (UN) sponsored effort to provide, facilitate, and secure humanitarian relief in Somalia, as well as to monitor the first UN-brokered ceasefire of the Somali Civil War conflict in the early 1990s.
UNOSOM Egyptian Fahd 240 APC
Australian soldiers prepare to board a US Marine Corps helicopter in Somalia