The French military has been conducting Opération Serval in support of the Malian government’s efforts to oust Islamic militants who were threatening to takeover the country. Opération Serval began Jan. 11 and has been ongoing. Primarily a French effort, Serval has seen support from other countries including the United States. In this French armed forces video a combined French and Malian convoy calls in support from a French Army Eurocopter Tiger helicopter, Feb. 19.