U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ethan Rubi, center left, team sergeant, and Maj. Miles Dunning, team lead and Bravo Company commander, receive a concept-of-operations brief from an officer in Libya’s Government of National Unity, far right, during a staff tabletop exercise, the culminating event of a military-to-military subject matter expert exchange at Benghazi, Libya, May 21, 2026. Rubi and Dunning are members of Civil Affairs Team Libya, Bravo Company, Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), participating in this SMEE with members of the Libyan National Army and the GNU. The SMEE marked the first engagement between a SETAF-AF element and Libyan forces, fostering open dialogue and laying the groundwork for future military-to-military cooperation. (Courtesy photo)
| Date Taken: | 05.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.10.2026 09:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9739355 |
| VIRIN: | 260521-A-ME387-3809 |
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