Sadou Soloke, the governor of Agadez, Niger, gathers with dignitaries from African and western nations at the conclusion of an opening ceremony at the Joint Multinational Headquarters for Exercise Flintlock 2018 at Agadez, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. ( Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary S. Katzenberger, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)/Released)

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