Members of the Côte d’Ivoire Gendarmerie prepare to shoot at targets while conducting 9mm pistol marksmanship training on a range in Côte d’Ivoire during exercise Flintlock 26, April 23, 2026. Dutch law enforcement officers and Spanish special operations forces provided instruction on marksmanship and safety procedures throughout the training. 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 Pfc. Kristina Randall)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.26.2026 05:57 |
| Photo ID: | 9638805 |
| VIRIN: | 260423-A-BG219-7324 |
| Resolution: | 7471x4983 |
| Size: | 7.01 MB |
| Location: | CI |
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