Define navigation bar settings. The troops began leaving in February and are expected to return in the fall. Charles Black joined the Army, he never imagined a mission behind a radio microphone. But that's just where the 11-year Army veteran and two other Fort Carson soldiers were one recent night as they tried to spread good will among locals.
Bosnian peacekeeping can, indeed, include some unusual duties.
Beyond being ready for war, soldiers mingle with locals, play in soccer games and hand out notebooks and pencils to school kids, all in the name of warming relations. The Army is interested in creating pro-American feelings, especially on the Serbian side of this divided country. Soldiers most often encounter hostilities there because some Serbs don't want Muslims who were driven out to return. The U.S. soldiers are advancing those returns. The Gazette U.S. Army Spc.