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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct a live fire training event during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. Over 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise representing the U.S., Kenya Defense Forces, allied nations and partners.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct a live fire training event during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. More than 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise representing the U.S., the Kenya Defense Forces and allied nations and partners.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct a live fire training event during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. Over 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise representing the U.S., Kenya Defense Forces, allied nations and partners.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct a live fire training event during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. Over 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise representing the U.S., Kenya Defense Forces, allied nations and partners.
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NAIROBI, Kenya –– U.S. military partners and 20 East African nations have gathered in Kenya and Rwanda in support of the annual Justified Accord exercise Feb. 22-March 19.
The Justified Agreement is an annual, multinational, multi-sector military exercise focused on African partner capabilities and interoperability in support of United Nations and African Union peace support operations. The exercise aims to improve multinational interoperability and engage regional civilian, police and military units in training.
With 800 participants from over 20 nations and NATO allies, Justified Accord focuses on improving preparedness for US and African partner nations.
U.S. Army Spc. Nate Beauchamp with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, participates in a post-action review during Justified Accord March 9, 2022. Over 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise, representing the U.S., the Kenya Defense Forces, allied nations and partners.
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Military and civilian planners from the United States, Africa and multinational partner countries briefed Deputy Chief of Defense Forces of the Kenya Defense Forces Maj. Gen. Peter Muteti on the proposed exercise for Justified Agreement 2022 at Defense Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya October 22, 2021.
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Bradway Byrd, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 720th Ordnance Company, prepares an explosive ordnance demonstration table during Exercise Justified Accord, March 10, 2022. Justified Accord is US Africa Command’s joint, combined exercise involving multiple US military components, allied partner nations and international organizations to promote interoperability among participants in peacekeeping operations in East Africa. More than 800 participants trained together during the event, which emphasized both individual and collective preparedness.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade repair targets during Justified Accord, March 9, 2022. The unit participated in both individual and joint training operations as part of the international training exercise. Over 800 personnel are participating in the exercise, which includes a multinational field training exercise and a command post exercise.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade construct a shell pit during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. The infantry unit conducted squad tactics and marksmanship scenarios as part of the large-scale training exercise. Over 800 personnel are participating in the exercise, which includes a multinational field training exercise and a command post exercise.
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“Exercise Justified Accord is a key element of the broader U.S. approach to partnering with our African partners and building our collective preparedness,” said Brig. Gen. Ronald A. Cupples, U.S. Army Southern Europe Task Force, deputy commanding general for Africa. “Conducting this exercise with our allies and partners demonstrates our firm commitment to fostering regional security capacities across Africa.”
During the warranted agreement, training will focus on activities supporting the joint US Forces, Kenyan Armed Forces units and other partners in a multinational field exercise. Participants prepare for counter-terrorism crisis response and peace support operations with US crisis action planning, an African Union staff officer course and a command post exercise.
A key component is the ability to engage multidimensional entities such as civilians, police and military in training events that will build partner networks among joint forces, US interagency, international and multinational organizations.
A U.S. Army Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade evaluates squad tactics during Justified Accord, March 9, 2022. Over 800 service members gathered for the exercise, which provided a platform for the U.S -creates US and Kenyan Defense Forces to share techniques and improve the readiness of their armed forces.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade conduct a live fire training event during the Justified Accord March 9, 2022. Over 800 personnel are currently participating in the exercise representing the U.S., Kenya Defense Forces, allied nations and partners.
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, demonstrate squad tactics during Justified Accord, March 9, 2022. The unit evaluated Soldiers’ skills and ability to work in a team through a series of scenarios designed to facilitate the movement a target involving fire and support. (US Army photo by Sgt. NW Huertas)
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U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade evaluate squad tactics during Justified, March 9, 2022. Over 800 service members gathered for the exercise, which provided a platform for U.S. and Kenyan Defense Forces creates to share techniques and improve the operational readiness of their forces.
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The US Army’s Southern European Task Force for Africa is leading the Justified Accord exercise in 2022.
Follow all Justified Accord content at: https://www.dvidshub.net/feature/JustifiedAccord
Learn more about the US Army Southern Europe Task Force, Africa at: https://www.setaf-africa.army.mil/
