170327-N-XT273-445 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27,
170327-N-XT273-445 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangam... More
170324-N-XT273-734 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-734 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors prepare to approach the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 during visit, board, search and seizure drills during the at-sea phase of exercise Ob... More
170329-N-XT273-333 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-333 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise Oba... More
170324-N-XT273-425 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-425 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors aboard the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 conduct visit, board, search and seizure drills during the at-sea phase of exercise Obangame Expre... More
170331-N-XT273-231 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-231 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Exercise Obangame Express leadership and participating country representatives pose for a group photo during exercise Obangame Express closing ceremoni... More
170329-N-XT273-429 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-429 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise Oba... More
170324-N-XT273-575 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-575 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct visit, board, search and seizure drills aboard the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 during the at-sea phase of exercise Obangame Expre... More
170331-N-XT273-187 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-187 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Charge d' Affaires Andrew Haviland, U.S. Embassy Cote d’Ivoire, speaks during exercise Obangame Express closing ceremonies at Camp Gallieni March 31. O... More
170323-N-XT273-336 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members
170323-N-XT273-336 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Band perform during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Sta... More
170321-N-XT273-177 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-177 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques at the Ivorian Naval Base during Exercise Obangame Express 2017. The exercise is sponsored by... More
170323-N-XT273-399 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice
170323-N-XT273-399 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, speaks with local media after the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremon... More
170324-N-XT273-272 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-272 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) An Ivorian Sailor participates in visit, board, search and seizure drills aboard the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 during the at-sea phase of exercise Oban... More
Ivorian sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques
Ivorian sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques during exercise Obangame Express 2017 at an Ivorian Naval Base in Abijan, Cote d'Ivoire, March 21, 2017. Obangame Express, sponsored by U.S. Africa Comm... More
170327-N-XT273-410 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27,
170327-N-XT273-410 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame... More
170323-N-XT273-030 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members
170323-N-XT273-030 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members of the official party stand at attention during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College.... More
170324-N-XT273-164 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-164 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors approach the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 while conducting visit, board, search and seizure drills during the at-sea phase of exercise Oba... More
170323-N-XT273-115 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Guest
170323-N-XT273-115 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Guest of honor, the Honorable Dominic Nitiwul, Ghana minister for defense, delivers remarks during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at the Gha... More
170331-N-XT273-149 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-149 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Exercise Obangame Express senior leadership attend the exercise Obangame Express closing ceremonies at Camp Gallieni March 31. Obangame Express 2017, s... More
170329-N-XT273-387 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-387 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise Oba... More
170321-N-XT273-073 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-073 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) An Ivorian Sailor participates in visit, board, search and seizure training during Obangame Express 2017 at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21. Obangame Ex... More
170324-N-XT273-676 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-676 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Malcom Jackson conducts a debrief to Ivorian Sailors after a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard the Ivorian Patrol Cr... More
Ivorian sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques
Ivorian sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques during exercise Obangame Express 2017 at an Ivorian Naval Base in Abijan, Cote d'Ivoire, March 21, 2017. Obangame Express, sponsored by U.S. Africa Comm... More
170329-N-XT273-145 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-145 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) International and local media document a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) duri... More
170321-N-XT273-271 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-271 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian Sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21, during exercise Obangame Express 2017. Obangame Express, s... More
170330-N-XT273-143 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30,
170330-N-XT273-143 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30, 2017) Rear Adm. Shawn Duane, Director, Maritime Partner Programs, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, left, and Capt. Heidi Agle, exercise Obangame Express Offi... More
170321-N-XT273-063 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-063 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Turkish Navy Special Forces Chief Petty Officer Kemal Nalbant explains team movement procedures during visit, board, search and seizure training with Iv... More
170323-N-XT273-064 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice
170323-N-XT273-064 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, delivers remarks during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at t... More
170323-N-XT273-071 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Maritime
170323-N-XT273-071 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Maritime forces and guests attend the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College March 23. Obangame Expr... More
170329-N-XT273-284 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-284 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise Oba... More
170331-N-XT273-005 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-005 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) The U.S. Naval Forces Europe band plays during exercise Obangame Express closing ceremonies at Camp Gallieni March 31. Obangame Express 2017, sponsored... More
170323-N-XT273-113 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members
170323-N-XT273-113 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Members of the local Accra media film during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College March 23. Ob... More
170329-N-XT273-126 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-126 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors prepare for a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise... More
170323-N-XT273-348 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice
170323-N-XT273-348 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, delivers remarks during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at t... More
170321-N-XT273-260 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-260 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian Sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21, during exercise Obangame Express 2017. Obangame Express, s... More
170324-N-XT273-520 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-520 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct visit, board, search and seizure drills aboard the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 during the at-sea phase of exercise Obangame Expre... More
170330-N-XT273-056 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30,
170330-N-XT273-056 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30, 2017) Vice Adm. Michael Franken, Deputy Commander for Military Operations U.S. Africa Command, speaks at the Senior Leader Symposium during exercise Obangame... More
170331-N-XT273-133 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-133 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Vice Adm. Michael Franken, Deputy Commander for Military Operations U.S. Africa Command, speaks during exercise Obangame Express closing ceremonies at ... More
170331-N-XT273-210 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-210 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Exercise Obangame Express senior leadership answer questions during a press conference during exercise Obangame Express closing ceremonies at Camp Gall... More
170323-N-XT273-178 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice
170323-N-XT273-178 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, engages with local Accra media after the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ... More
170321-N-XT273-106 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-106 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Navy Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Devon Morgan, middle, explains team movement procedures during visit, board, search and seizure training with Ivo... More
170327-N-XT273-329 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27,
170327-N-XT273-329 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame... More
170324-N-XT273-733 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-733 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors board the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 during practice visit, board, search and seizure drills during the at-sea phase of exercise Obangam... More
170330-N-XT273-128 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30,
170330-N-XT273-128 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30, 2017) Lt. Chase Harding, right, speaks at the Senior Leader Symposium during exercise Obangame Express March 30, 2017. Obangame Express, sponsored by U.S. Af... More
170330-N-XT273-078 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30,
170330-N-XT273-078 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30, 2017) Vice Adm. Michael Franken, Deputy Commander for Military Operations U.S. Africa Command, speaks at the Senior Leader Symposium during exercise Obangame... More
170321-N-XT273-150 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-150 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Turkish Navy Special Forces Chief Petty Officer Kemal Nalbant, left, explains team movement procedures during visit, board, search and seizure training ... More
170327-N-XT273-378 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27,
170327-N-XT273-378 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame... More
170329-N-XT273-010 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-010 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian sailors prepare for a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during Exercise Obangame Ex... More
170330-N-XT273-143 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30,
170330-N-XT273-143 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 30, 2017) Rear Adm. Shawn Duane, Director, Maritime Partner Programs, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, left, and Capt. Heidi Agle, exercise Obangame Express Offi... More
170321-N-XT273-034 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-034 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian Sailors participate in visit, board, search and seizure training during Obangame Express 2017 at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21. Obangame Expre... More
170321-N-XT273-024 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-024 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian Sailors participate in visit, board, search and seizure training during Obangame Express 2017 at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21. Obangame Expre... More
170327-N-XT273-355 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27,
170327-N-XT273-355 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame... More
170323-N-XT273-339 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice
170323-N-XT273-339 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, delivers remarks during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at th... More
170329-N-XT273-467 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-467 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors practice first aid during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) d... More
170321-N-XT273-270 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-270 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Ivorian Sailors practice close-quarters battle techniques at the Ivorian Naval Base March 21, during exercise Obangame Express 2017. Obangame Express, ... More
170329-N-XT273-255 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-255 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors conduct a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario aboard the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) during exercise Oba... More
170321-N-XT273-089 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21,
170321-N-XT273-089 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 21, 2017) Turkish Navy Special Forces Chief Petty Officer Kemal Nalbant explains team movement procedures during visit, board, search and seizure training with Iv... More
170324-N-XT273-119 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24,
170324-N-XT273-119 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 24, 2017) Ivorian Sailors prepare to board the Ivorian Patrol Craft P401 while conducting visit, board, search and seizure drills during the at-sea phase of exe... More
170331-N-XT273-100 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31,
170331-N-XT273-100 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 31, 2017) Vice Adm. Michael Franken, deputy commander for military operations, U.S. Africa Command, speaks during Exercise Obangame Express 2017 closing ceremon... More
170329-N-XT273-181 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29,
170329-N-XT273-181 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 29, 2017) Ivorian Sailors approach the Royal Moroccan Navy Ship Hassan II (F-612) for a simulated visit, board, search and seizure scenario during exercise Obang... More