Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1132 An instructor from the Tunisian National Navy, demonstrates how to search a person of interest in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1125 An instructor from the Royal Moroccan Navy, demonstrates S.A.F.E. (Stop the fire, Assess the situation, Free of danger and Evacuation) training to participating partner nations in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1124 A member of the Tunisian National Navy participates in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities amongst......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1120 A member of the Djiboutian Coast Guard (Garde-Cotes Djiboutienne) participates in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1117 A member of the Djiboutian Coast Guard (Garde-Cotes Djiboutienne) participates in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1105 Members from participating partner nations train in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities amongst African......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1100 Members from participating partner nations train in visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training in Port Louis, Mauritius during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities amongst African......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Cox | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 02.09.2026
260210-N-OS043-1049 Members from participating partner nations in Port Louis, Mauritius pose for a group photo during Cutlass Express 2026 (CE 26). CE 26 is one of three regional Express series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities amongst African forces and international partners in......