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Marines and Coastguardsmen with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 discuss personal-protective equipment with Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos, or COFUMACO, in Toubacouta, Senegal, Aug. 25, 2014. The theater-security cooperation team will train and advise their counterpart cadre, the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos, or COFUMACO, on maritime security force assistance, marksmanship exercises, patrolling techniques and small-boat tactics and skills. (Courtesy Photo)

Marines and Coastguardsmen with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 discuss personal-protective equipment with Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos, or COFUMACO, in Toubacouta, Senegal, Aug. 25, 2014. The theater-security cooperation team will train and advise their counterpart cadre, the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos, or COFUMACO, on maritime security force assistance, marksmanship exercises, patrolling techniques and small-boat tactics and skills. (Courtesy Photo)

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Cpl. Kevin Peach helps a child don a FLAK Jacket at the National Night Out event aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Aug. 5, 2014. Marines and Sailors with the second iteration of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa 14 participated in the event with a static display of weapons, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot, and two vehicles organic to the Marine Corps. SP-MAGTF Africa continues to build relationships with the community while simultaneously strengthening U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Africa’s ability to assist partner nations in addressing security challenges in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin)

Cpl. Kevin Peach helps a child don a FLAK Jacket at the National Night Out event aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Aug. 5, 2014. Marines and Sailors with the second iteration of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa 14 participated in the event with a static display of weapons, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot, and two vehicles organic to the Marine Corps. SP-MAGTF Africa continues to build relationships with the community while simultaneously strengthening U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Africa’s ability to assist partner nations in addressing security challenges in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin)

Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lawanda Ruiz, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Personnel office administration chief, instructs Sgt. Bryan Mack (right) and Cpl. Steven Myint (middle) during the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor's course final field exercise June 26, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Ruiz graduated seven students from the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lawanda Ruiz, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Personnel office administration chief, instructs Sgt. Bryan Mack (right) and Cpl. Steven Myint (middle) during the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor's course final field exercise June 26, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Ruiz graduated seven students from the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka

Two Marine Corps V-22 Ospreys approach the landing zone in Tifnit, Morocco during a capabilities demonstration for distinguished visitors and participating multinational observers April 4, 2014 during Exercise African Lion 14. Exercise African Lion 14 is a multi-lateral and combined-joint exercise between the Kingdom of Morocco, the U.S. and other partner nations designed to strengthen relationships with participating countries by increasing understanding of each nation's military capabilities. The military-to-military portion of the exercise includes: command-post exercises with humanitarian aid and disaster relief themes; stability operations, such as nonlethal weapons training and respond-to-crisis drills; and an intelligence capability-building workshop.

Two Marine Corps V-22 Ospreys approach the landing zone in Tifnit, Morocco during a capabilities demonstration for distinguished visitors and participating multinational observers April 4, 2014 during Exercise African Lion 14. Exercise African Lion 14 is a multi-lateral and combined-joint exercise between the Kingdom of Morocco, the U.S. and other partner nations designed to strengthen relationships with participating countries by increasing understanding of each nation's military capabilities. The military-to-military portion of the exercise includes: command-post exercises with humanitarian aid and disaster relief themes; stability operations, such as nonlethal weapons training and respond-to-crisis drills; and an intelligence capability-building workshop.

Photo by Master Sgt. Chad McMeen

Pfc. Michael Kelly, a Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14.1 and a native of Philadelphia, instructs the Mauritanian Fusiliers Marins on proper shooting techniques, Feb. 21, 2014, in Rosso, Mauritania. The theater security cooperation team was in Mauritania to train and advise their counterparts, the Fusiliers Marines, on infantry skills, marksmanship, patrolling skills, first aid and combat lifesaving skills, small boat operations and mission planning for leadership.

Pfc. Michael Kelly, a Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14.1 and a native of Philadelphia, instructs the Mauritanian Fusiliers Marins on proper shooting techniques, Feb. 21, 2014, in Rosso, Mauritania. The theater security cooperation team was in Mauritania to train and advise their counterparts, the Fusiliers Marines, on infantry skills, marksmanship, patrolling skills, first aid and combat lifesaving skills, small boat operations and mission planning for leadership.

Photo by 1st Lt. Nicholas Bender

DAKAR, Senegal -- African partners, from the second iteration of the Military Intelligence Non-Commissioned Officer Course- Africa, plot points on a map in accordance to simulated intelligence information that was released from the course instructors for a capabilities exercise designed to test the proficiency of the skills taught during the seven-week course. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

DAKAR, Senegal -- African partners, from the second iteration of the Military Intelligence Non-Commissioned Officer Course- Africa, plot points on a map in accordance to simulated intelligence information that was released from the course instructors for a capabilities exercise designed to test the proficiency of the skills taught during the seven-week course. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

DAKAR, Senegal -- Students from the second iteration of Military Intelligence Non-Commissioned Officer’s Course- Africa, representing six African partner nations, work together to analyze simulated intelligence information released to them to test their interoperability as one team. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

DAKAR, Senegal -- Students from the second iteration of Military Intelligence Non-Commissioned Officer’s Course- Africa, representing six African partner nations, work together to analyze simulated intelligence information released to them to test their interoperability as one team. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

Photo by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda

Senegalese Lt. Col. Ddse Diouf, and interpreter Massiga Seck presents a speech during the second iteration of the Military Intelligence Non-commissioned Officer Course- Africa. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

Senegalese Lt. Col. Ddse Diouf, and interpreter Massiga Seck presents a speech during the second iteration of the Military Intelligence Non-commissioned Officer Course- Africa. MINOC-A II, a seven-week course that was held here, is the first iteration of the course on the continent of Africa and enhances capacity for intelligence skills and techniques while providing a combined-forces environment to promote collaboration methods with the region’s military-intelligence community. Countries that participated in MINOC-A II include the nations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Tunisia, Senegal, Canada and the U.S.

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Sgt. Dane Salmon, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, learns proper cleaning techniques for the AK-47 assault rifle at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Dane Salmon, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, learns proper cleaning techniques for the AK-47 assault rifle at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Sgt. Joseph Swartz, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, marks a target at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Joseph Swartz, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, marks a target at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Cpl. Christian Jardine and Navy corpsman Christian Alexander with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, practice a team AK-47 assault riffle shooting drill at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Cpl. Christian Jardine and Navy corpsman Christian Alexander with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, practice a team AK-47 assault riffle shooting drill at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa practice firing the AK-47 assault rifle during foreign weapons training, instructors at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa practice firing the AK-47 assault rifle during foreign weapons training, instructors at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Sgt. Jeremy Goodwin, Cpl. Brendon Dowling, and Sgt. Erik Cordova, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, practice speed reloads with the AK-47 assault riffle at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Jeremy Goodwin, Cpl. Brendon Dowling, and Sgt. Erik Cordova, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, practice speed reloads with the AK-47 assault riffle at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned how to operate foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald)

Sgt. Xin Huang, a machine-gunner with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, instructs a class on AK-47 assault rifle firing techniques at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. Each Marine was required to instruct at least one class in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Xin Huang, a machine-gunner with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, instructs a class on AK-47 assault rifle firing techniques at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility, in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. Each Marine was required to instruct at least one class in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

arines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa discuss how to assemble and disassemble a foreign machine gun at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in, Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

arines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa discuss how to assemble and disassemble a foreign machine gun at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in, Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Cpl. Byron Naula, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, fires an AK-47 assault rifle during a training session at Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Cpl. Byron Naula, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, fires an AK-47 assault rifle during a training session at Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald)

Sgt. Geoffrey Andrade and Sgt. Brian Oldaker, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, use the buddy system to fire a foreign machine gun during a training session at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Geoffrey Andrade and Sgt. Brian Oldaker, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, use the buddy system to fire a foreign machine gun during a training session at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, under supervision of an instructor, use the buddy system to fire a foreign machine gun during a training session on Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The buddy system is used to help the shooter accurately engage the target quickly. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, under supervision of an instructor, use the buddy system to fire a foreign machine gun during a training session on Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The buddy system is used to help the shooter accurately engage the target quickly. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Sgt. Geoffrey Andrade, feeds rounds into a foreign machine gun for Sgt. Brain Oldaker during a foreign weapons training session at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Sgt. Geoffrey Andrade, feeds rounds into a foreign machine gun for Sgt. Brain Oldaker during a foreign weapons training session at the Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa fire foreign long-range rifles during a foreign weapons training session at Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa fire foreign long-range rifles during a foreign weapons training session at Tier 1 Group Training Facility in Crawfordsville, Ark., Oct. 23, 2012. The Marines and Sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa learned ho to operate and maintain various foreign weapons in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb McDonald