U.S. Army Col. Mark Whiteman, senior defense official and defense attaché with U.S. Embassy Gaborone, speaks with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jason Porter, deputy chief of exercises (G7), U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), during the opening ceremony of the exercise in Gaborone, Botswana, Aug. 5, 2024. Southern Accord 2024 is a bi-annual joint exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and led by SETAF-AF. Running from Aug. 5-15, the exercise brings together U.S. Army and Air Force personnel and Botswana Defence Force counterparts to conduct a variety of training to include humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, as well as peacekeeping and aeromedical evacuation. The exercise is designed to enhance bilateral military capabilities and interoperability. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Joe Legros)
Date Taken: | 08.05.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.05.2024 14:34 |
Photo ID: | 8570316 |
VIRIN: | 240805-A-SD031-7968 |
Resolution: | 5058x2845 |
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Location: | GABORONE, BW |
Hometown: | FORT LIBERTY, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Hometown: | WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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