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Sunday, September 20, 2026

We few, we happy few, we band of brothers - Seventh Rangers Remenincing Somalia

From this day to the ending of the world,But we in it shall be remember’d; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne’er so vile. Read it all here, your england must be good.......... 

Captain Ivan Lee with his brother, Steven in the USA

Rest & Recreation with Captain Ho in Mombasa

Somali Stalls

Captured Weapons

Major Len Olivero's Base


Overlooking University of Mogadishu 

US Hovercraft


Ivan very gung ho with Major Juan Chow Huat

IFV

Zulfaqar, Bakar and Ivan all bored waiting

Ali Mahdi's gunmen in Somalia and adversary of Farah Aideed and Ivan asking for a seat in the Somali government

Paki Tank

Major Taufik (Ordnance) with Ivan


Bravo Company's IFV's

Somali Taxi



Airport our initial camp

Somebody's birthday (R to L) Major Len, Me, Ivan, Col Radzi, Lt Col Mukhtar, cannot remember the other two

Ivan's baptism with Rev Fr Mariarokiam

Overlooking a village

Len Olivero and the forever Adjutant at high noon waiting for a gunfight

Ivan (Softie)with Somali orphans 

Patrolling for drunk officers, me

Preparing to go on patrol

Airport camp

Happy Hours with Macabee beers (Israeli) with the Green Berets

Ivan with my OC Major Christopher Joseph in a US Blackhawk helicopter

Visit By PTD

Hoover craft offloading M1A1 Abrams Tanks

My crew



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