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    NAVSCIATTS Hosts KLE and Tour in Support of AFRICOM Semester

    STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    12.04.2019

    Photo by Michael Williams 

    Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School

    191204-N-ZM469-010 STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. -- Naval Special Warfare Command's Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School, located at the John C. Stennis Space Center in South Mississippi, hosted a key leader engagement and command tour on Dec. 4 for semester 20-1, held primarily in support of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).

    The KLE featured international and national dignitaries to include Brig. Gen. Abderaman Youssouf Mery, commander of the Chad Special Anti-terrorist Group; Col. Maj. Moussa Salaou Barmou, Niger special operations forces commander; and Capt. Baye Meissa Khoule, chief of naval operations for Senegal.

    Also in attendance was Mr. Wallace Bain, foreign policy advisor for #NSW; Mr. Paul Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Resolution and Director of Council on Foreign Relations Center for Preventative Action; and Mr. Dehdan Miller, former deputy director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; and representatives from United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

    Semester 20-1 featured more than 90 students representing the countries of Cameroon, Chad, Chile, Madagascar, Malawi, the Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, the Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda and Zambia.

    NAVSCIATTS is a Security Cooperation schoolhouse operating under USSOCOM in support of Foreign Security Assistance and Geographic Combatant Commanders' Theater Security Cooperation priorities.

    NAVSCIATTS trains and educates foreign Special Operations Forces, SOF-like forces and SOF enablers across the tactical, operational and strategic spectrums through in-residence and Mobile Training Team Courses of Instruction. To date, more than 12,500 students from 121 countries have trained with this international training command. (U.S. Navy Photos by Michael Williams)

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    Date Taken: 12.04.2019
    Date Posted: 12.06.2019 11:10
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    VIRIN: 191204-N-ZM469-010
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    Location: STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MISSISSIPPI, US

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