Somalian Coast Guardsman gear up for their simulated visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) scenario during exercise Cutlass Express 2021 at L'Escale Marina, Djibouti, Aug. 3, 2021. Djiboutian, Somalian, Comorian, and service members were joined by representatives from the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to work together and share their expertise to enhance maritime security techniques. Exercise Cutlass Express, sponsored by Africa Command and facilitated by Naval Forces Europe and Sixth Fleet, is designed to improve regional cooperation, m


Somalian Coast Guardsman gear up for their simulated visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) scenario during exercise Cutlass Express 2021 at L'Escale Marina, Djibouti, Aug. 3, 2021. Djiboutian, Somalian, Comorian, and service members were joined by representatives from the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to work together and share their expertise to enhance maritime security techniques. Exercise Cutlass Express, sponsored by Africa Command and facilitated by Naval Forces Europe and Sixth Fleet, 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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