Local and international military leaders and government officials gather for a group photo after the opening ceremony of exercise Cutlass Express 2019 in Djibouti, Djibouti, Jan. 28, 2019. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities between the , East African and Western Indian Ocean nations to counter illicit maritime activity.

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