170327-N-XT273-378 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame Express March 27, 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 Specialis

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170327-N-XT273-378 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame Express March 27, 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/Released)

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