Navy Rear Adm. Milton Sands and French Commander bump their fists together during the opening ceremony for Flintlock 2022 near Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on February 19, 2022. This year, Flintlock is hosted by Côte d'Ivoire. The exercise is designed to strengthen the ability of key partner nations in the region to counter violent extremist organizations, collaborate across borders, and provide security for their people. (Photo by SSG Andrea Salgado Rivera)

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