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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Coast Guard crews commission the Coast Guard Cutter Terrell Horne during a ceremony at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles/Long Beach in San Pedro, California, March 22, 2019. The Horne is the service’s 31st Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter and is named after Senior Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne, who perished December 2, 2012 during the interdiction of a smuggling vessel off the California coast as a crewmember aboard Coast Guard Cutter Halibut. The Horne will patrol the waters off the California coast and Eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joel Guzman/released)
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