LE CHALAND, Mauritius (Feb. 4, 2015) Officials from the , Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and Kenya listen to Rear Adm. Tom Reck, vice commander, 6th Fleet, during the Exercise Cutlass Express 2015 closing ceremony. Exercise Cutlass Express 2015, sponsored by Africa Command, is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, and information sharing practices to increase capabilities of East African and Indian Ocean nations to counter sea-based illicit activity. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David R.

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