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U.S. Army Lt. Col. Al Roehrich, left, Lignite Coast lead planner for the North Dakota National Guard and deputy director of North Dakota Domestic Operations Branch, participates in a training preparation meeting in Lome, Togo, June 12, 2026, which is part of Operation Lignite Coast 2026. On the right is Togolese Lt. Col. Yoma Baka, director general of Togo’s National Civil Protection Agency.
Operation Lignite Coast 2026 was a training event conducted June 8-18, 2026, focused on improving the Togolese government’s capacity to handle a variety of emergency scenarios. This meeting included civilian state employees of North Dakota’s disaster-response community, North Dakota National Guard Soldiers and several officials from the Togo’s NCPA. Its purpose was to define specific tasks, duties and roles among the relevant players for a practical exercise in the field that would culminate the overall event. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Klestinski)
| Date Taken: | 06.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.29.2026 14:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9780569 |
| VIRIN: | 260612-Z-XD814-1002 |
| Resolution: | 6613x4408 |
| Size: | 9.94 MB |
| Location: | LOME, TG |
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