DOUALA, Cameroon (March 21, 2017) Gunnery Sgt. Yuay Cruz from West Palm Beach,Florida, prepares operations reports during exercise Obangame Express 2017 March 21. Obangame Express , 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.

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