An Australian Special Operations Forces service member speaks to a group of Nigerien service members during a counter IED class as part of Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, Mar. 1, 2017. Flintlock bolsters partnerships between African, European and North American Special Operations Forces which increases their ability to work together in response to crises.

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