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 Seaman Apprentice Paul LeClair
USS Stockdale Returns From Deployment
USS Tripoli (LHA 7)
Feb. 21, 2025 | 1:18
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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) pulls
into their homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 21, 2025. Stockdale, assigned
to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned from a seven-month
deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th. fleet area of operations. As an
integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates
naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant
training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy's
timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd
Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of
navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for
the Indo-Pacific region.
(U.S. navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Paul LeClair)
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