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 Tech. Sgt. Danny Rangel
F-AIR Air Show: Enduring Partnership with Colombia
Air Forces Southern
Aug. 8, 2019 | 1:52
Airmen from across the Air Force participated in the Feria Aeronáutica Internacional - Colombia (F-AIR) air show in Rionegro, Colombia, June 11-14. The air show garnered over 250,000 visitors and featured aerial demonstrations from the Colombian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, along with static displays of four F-16 Fighting Falcons from the South Carolina Air National Guard. Additionally, two B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, performed a flyer over the fairgrounds alongside Kfir fighter aircraft from the Colombian Air Force.

United States military participation in the air show provides an opportunity to strengthen ties between the U.S. and Colombia while also helping to build military-to-military relationships with the Colombian Air Force.
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