U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Zachary O’Tinger, combat medic with the East Africa Response Force - Task Force Bataan, Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa, instructs teams from both the U.S. Army National Guard and the Tanzania People’s Defence Force on casualty movement during Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Justified Accord 2026, Msata Military Training Base, Msata, Tanzania, March 5, 2026. Members of both militaries enhanced their readiness by training on skills that may be required in austere environments.
JA26 increases multinational interoperability in support of humanitarian assistance and crisis response, prepares regional partners for United Nations and African Union missions, and builds readiness for the U.S. joint force. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and hosted in Djibouti, Kenya and Tanzania, this year’s exercise incorporates personnel from approximately 10 nations. JA26 is U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Phil Cowen)
| Date Taken: | 03.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2026 13:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9565539 |
| VIRIN: | 260305-Z-EW795-1004 |
| Resolution: | 3664x5129 |
| Size: | 4.64 MB |
| Location: | MSATA, TZ |
| Web Views: | 17 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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