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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20th Fighter Wing Holiday Greeting 2024
20th Fighter Wing
Jan. 13, 2025 | 1:19
U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Hicok, 20th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Griste, 20th FW command chief, extend holiday greetings at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Dec. 11, 2024. Shaw AFB is home to 7,000 service members, three fighter squadrons and 107 geographically separated units who continuously work to provide combat airpower anytime anywhere. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Mariana Tafur)
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