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 Lance Cpl. Christopher Mannarino
Exercise Cobra Gold 2013: Ban Piang Elementary School ENCAP
Marine Corps Installations Pacific
Jan. 29, 2013 | 1:37
U.S. Navy Seabees, with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, First Naval Construction Divison, and Thai building contractors pour cement in each pillar site to provide support for the multipurpose building being constructed at Ban Piang Elementary School in Chiang Mai Province, San Pa Tong District, Kingdom of Thailand during Exercise Cobra Gold 2013 (CG 13) on Jan. 23, 2013. CG 13 forces conduct engineering and medical civic assistance projects, cooperative health engagement, and other civil-military activities in the Kingdom of Thailand, in order to promote the security interests of the Kingdom of Thailand, U.S. and partner nations, enhance component operational readiness skills and training objectives, increase interoperability with partner nation forces, and serve the basic civic needs of the local population. (U.S. Marine Corps Imagery by Lance Corporal Christopher Lee Mannarino.) Includes interview with Chief Bonifer.
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