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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Videos
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Dickson
Combined Live Fire Exercise Media Q & A
133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Aug. 9, 2023 | 28:57
Australian Army Lt. James Butler, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jimmy Lerma, German Army Capt. Svend Heidebrecht, ADF Brig. Nick Foxall, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Alex Kerr, Republic of Korea Marine Corps Maj. Kim Dong-Jun and Japan Self-Defense Forces Col. Masataka Nishinaga answer questions from the media about the Combined Live Fire Exercise at Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia on July 22, 2023. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Army b-roll by Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Dickson)
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