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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Videos
Video by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo
Weapons Company, 2/6 interviews
1st Marine Division
May 12, 2012 | 12:42
Cpl. Ryan Theis, a squad leader with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and Lance Cpl. Jeffery Rodriguez, a dog handler with the battalion, discuss Operation high Noon 15, and what it takes to fill their respective roles as squad leader and dog handler. Soundbites from Cpl. Ryan Theis, Lance Cpl. Jeffery Rodriguez. Also available in high definition.
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