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 Staff Sgt. Edward Siguenza
Civil Air Patrol assists Cal Guard with food bank operations
California National Guard Primary
Aug. 5, 2020 | 2:10
B-roll and interview of Civil Air Patrol assisting California Army National Guard at Merced County Food Bank, Merced, California, Aug. 5, 2020. The Civil Air Patrol is a nonprofit organization that serves as an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force. It has aided Cal Guard’s food bank operations for several months, not long after Cal Guard initiated its COVID-19 humanitarian assistance in late March 2020.
Interviews: Maj. Mark Lewis, Composite Squadron 147, Civil Air Patrol, Merced County, California; 1st Lt. Zachary Ota, commander, 104th Quartermaster Company, 340th Brigade Support Battalion, 115th Regional Support Group, California Army National Guard.
U.S. Army National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Eddie Siguenza
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