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 Airman 1st Class Michael Reeves Jr.
RESILIENT: One Man's Journey from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed
Joint Base Charleston
April 3, 2013 | 5:16
Master Sgt. James Richardson tells us how he struggled to overcome alcoholism and suicidal thoughts, and how he found help from friends and coworkers. SMSgt Cornelius Plumber shares his experience and how it effected him. MSgt Richardson showed true resiliency by seeking help and utilizing Air Force resources to improve his life and ensure mission success.
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