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 Maj. Michael O'Hagan
20210128 Getting your COVID 19 vaccination at the Aqueduct Racetrack
New York National Guard
Feb. 18, 2021 | 2:59
Atlantic Beach resident, Navy veteran and retired FDNY fireman John Donnelly, 78, receives his first COVID-19 vaccination at the Aqueduct Racetrack Vaccination Site on January 28, 2021. New York National Guard support state efforts to provide mass COVID-19 vaccinations administered by the New York State Department of Health at the Aqueduct Racetrack Vaccination Site in Queens, New York, January 28, 2021.
The New York State Department of Health conducts vaccination efforts for essential workers and members of the community over age 75 beginning January 13, 2021. Eligible members of the public can register for a vaccine appointment through the Department of Health website:
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-vaccines.page. The New York National Guard has approximately 30 Guardsmen and women deployed supporting the Aqueduct Racetrack vaccination site.
(U.S. Air National Guard video by Major Michael O’Hagan)
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