Images: Brig. Gen. Francisco visits Operation Onward Liberty [Image 6 of 8]
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U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Burton Francisco, left, assistant adjutant general and commander, Michigan National Guard, speaks with U.S. Marine Corps Col. Vernon Graham, Operation ONWARD LIBERTY officer in charge, following a meeting with airmen, soldiers and Marines assigned to OOL at Edward Binyah Kesselly Military Barracks June 11. OOL is a group of approximately 50 U.S. military personnel who mentor and advise the Armed Forces of Liberia in order to develop a Liberian military that is responsible, operationally capable, respectful of civilian authority and the rule of law and is a force for good among the Liberian people. Francisco came to Liberia to visit Michigan Army National Guard soldiers and others deployed to Liberia.