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 Sgt. Joaquin Vasquez-Duran
207th MIB - T On Day 2 of the Best Squad Competition
207th Military Intelligence Brigade (Theater)
April 16, 2025 | 1:00
U.s. Army Soldiers, attached to the 207th Military Intelligence Brigade - Theatre, compete in their preliminary Best Squad Competition, Mar. 2025, in Vicenza Italy.

On Day 2 of the Best Squad Competition, Soldiers from the BDE Headquarters Company (HHC), 522nd Military Intelligence Battalion and 307th Military Intelligence Battalion took on the rifle range and both day and night land navigation—testing their marksmanship, focus, and ability to navigate unknown terrain under stress.
From hitting targets with accuracy to finding their way in low visibility, these squads showed what it means to stay sharp and adaptable. One day left to go—who will come out on top?
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