A Tunisian naval operator signals to Ivorian police investigators that the ship is safe to board after securing illegal contraband during exercise Flintlock 26 aboard an Ivorian vessel in Côte d’Ivoire, April 17, 2026. Since 2005, Flintlock has served as U.S. Africa Command’s premier annual special operations exercise. This year’s exercise brought together more than 30 countries across Côte d’Ivoire and Libya to build lethality and readiness, strengthen counterterrorism skills and increase collaboration across borders. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Nicholas Riccio)
| Date Taken: | 04.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.18.2026 16:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9624284 |
| VIRIN: | 260417-A-OW819-1070 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 3.58 MB |
| Location: | CI |
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