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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Rear Adm. David W. Taylor’s Great-Grandchildren Visit Carderock
Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division
Nov. 29, 2024 | 0:52
The great-grandchildren of Rear Adm. David W. Taylor—Michael Wise and Cathy Murray—visited Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, to explore the historic landmarks influenced by his groundbreaking work, June 11, 2024. The family toured the iconic David Taylor Model Basin, the Maneuvering and Seakeeping Basin, and more, gaining a deeper understanding of their great-grandfather's lasting impact on the Navy’s research and development. Highlights included viewing historical artifacts such as Rear Adm. Taylor’s desk and handwritten notes, and hearing from curators Dana Wegner and Jennifer Marland about his contributions.
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