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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Video by Sgt. Lesley Cisneros
B-roll package 24-5LA Lao PDR
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Sept. 10, 2024 | 6:02
B-roll package showcasing the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) throughout 24-5LA in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), from July to August 2024. Officials from Lao DPR, local Lao workers, DPAA personnel and short term individual augmentees supported this mission. One highlight of the video is the visit of Heather Variava, U.S. ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, to the site, Aug. 13, 2024. There are approximately 1,575 missing personnel from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Lesley Cisneros)
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