170320-N-XT273-206 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 20, 2017) Turkish Navy Special Forces Chief Petty Officer Kemal Nalbant, middle, briefs Ivorian Sailors during a safety brief at the Ivorian Naval Base March 20, 2017. Obangame Express 2017, sponsored by Africa Command, is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness , information-sharing practices, and tactical interdiction expertise to enhance the collective capabilities of Gulf of Guinea and West African nations to counter sea-based illicit activity. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin

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170320-N-XT273-206 ABIJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 20, 2017) Turkish Navy Special Forces Chief Petty Officer Kemal Nalbant, middle, briefs Ivorian Sailors during a safety brief at the Ivorian Naval Base March 20, 2017. Obangame Express 2017, sponsored by Africa Command, is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness , information-sharing practices, and tactical interdiction expertise to enhance the collective capabilities of Gulf of Guinea and West African nations to counter sea-based illicit activity. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin Stumberg)

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