Major Kyle Andrews presents a certificate of completion to a Benin soldier October 10, 2013. Dozens of troops met with Benin Armed Forces to work on different tactical procedures in order to build on their maritime security capabilities during an Africa Partnership Station 13 engagement. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by Naval Forces Africa, aimed at strengthening global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities in order to improve maritime safety and security in Africa. The Marines left Benin with a positive mentalit
Major Kyle Andrews presents a certificate of completion to a Benin soldier October 10, 2013. Dozens of troops met with Benin Armed Forces to work on different tactical procedures in order to build on their maritime security capabilities during an Africa Partnership Station 13 engagement. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by Naval Forces Africa, aimed at strengthening global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities in order to improve maritime safety and security in Africa. The Marines left Benin with a positive mentality knowing they accomplished their mission, and strengthened ties between the two countries. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Marco Mancha) Marine Corps Maj. Kyle Andrews, second from right, gives a certificate of completion to a Benin soldier during Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2013 in Benin Oct. 10, 2013 131010-M-PE262-005
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