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. Satomi Mack-Martin
Army Reserve Life: Stay-at-home Mom & Animal Care Specialist
3d Medical Command Deployment Support
June 23, 2020 | 0:31
Army Reserve Life takes a look into Soldiers balancing dual careers.

Spc. Emily Graham, a stay-at-home Mom and 68T Animal Care Specialist originally joined the Army Reserve for stability and educational benefits. Being in the Army Reserve helped her achieve her personal and professional goals.

What Spc. Graham uniquely brings to the Army Reserve is her past medical experience and high school courses that prepared her to become a 68T, Animal Care Specialist with performing grooming procedures, assisting in surgical procedures, and administering vaccinations for pets.

Unit: 422nd Veterinarian Medical Detachment, 338th Med Bde, 3d MCDS

Directed by Maj. Satomi M. Martin. Director of Photography by Spc. Maurice Cheeks.
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