110214HI707-645 LOME, Togo (Feb. 14, 2011) Cmdr. Darryl Brown, commanding officer of the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG 49), speaks to media during the graduation ceremony of the first African Partnership Station (APS) West 2011 class trained by Robert G. Bradley crew and embarked APS staff. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by Commander, Naval Forces Europe-Africa, aimed at strengthening global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities in order to improve maritime safety and security in Africa.

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