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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B-Roll: VMM-362 (Reinforced) Deployment Homecoming
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
June 9, 2023 | 7:10
U.S. Marine Corps aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a homecoming fly-over and are greeted by their friends and family on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, June 6, 2023. As the Aviation Combat Element of the 13th MEU, VMM-362 (Rein.) deployed aboard the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group to the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Sean Potter)
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