About Justified Accord

Justified Accord is U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), this multi-national exercise brings together more than 20 countries from 3 continents to increase partner readiness for peacekeeping missions, crisis response and humanitarian assistance.​ 

Southern European Task Force - Africa leads this joint, all-domain exercise in East Africa to enable future operations, maintain strategic access, and build partner capacity to disrupt malign influence, aggression, and activity.

Justified Accord 25 features the first-ever night iteration of air-to-ground integration (AGI) operations where partner countries control Kenyan air assets to provide air support of multinational land forces.

This years iteration also marks the 10-year anniversary of the State Partnership Program between the Massachusetts National Guard and the Kenya Defence Forces. This milestone highlights a decade of sustained military cooperation, training exchanges and capacity-building efforts between the two forces.

Read the Press Release here.

   

 

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Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Hornby
3rd Brigade Combat Team Conducts Deployment Readiness Exercise
82nd Airborne Division
March 1, 2021 | 23:29
Paratroopers from 3BCT of the 82nd Airborne Division conducts Deployment Readiness Exercise (DRE) at Joint Base Charleston. Paratroopers finished their final inspection on their gear prior to being transported to their designated aircraft. Paratroopers began buddy rigging into their parachute hardness while enroute to their drop zone. Jumpmasters conducted jumpmaster's personnel inspection (JMPI) on every Paratrooper prior. Once safety checks are complete, 3BCT Paratroopers completed the DRE by jumping into at Fort Polk LA, and beginning the next phase of their training: JRTC.
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