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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South Carolina National Guard continues fight on the Table Rock Complex Wildfires
South Carolina National Guard
March 31, 2025 | 0:17
U.S. Army Soldiers from the South Carolina National Guard’s 1-111th General Support Aviation Battalion, 59th Aviation Troop Command, deployed from McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Eastover, South Carolina with two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and joined with two CH-47 Chinook helicopters from the 2-238th General Support Aviation Battalion, 59th Aviation Troop Command located at Donaldson Center in Greenville, South Carolina for fire suppression missions, March 28, 2025. The aircraft filled helicopter buckets at Atagahi Lake and dropped the water at the north side of Table Rock Mountain. The South Carolina National Guard is partnering with state and local agencies for this firefighting mission. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Elizabeth A. Schneider, South Carolina National Guard)
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