U.S. Special Operations Command Africa recently concluded the first Civil Affairs Joint Combined Exchange Training with Guarda Nacional Guinea-Bissau near Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, on May 30, 2025.
IVATO, Madagascar – U.S. and Malagasy forces concluded a six-week Joint Combined Exchange Training in Madagascar, June 30, 2025. Members of 3rd Special ForcesGroup (Airborne) and Malagasy Gendarmerie's Groupe de Securite et d'Intervention Speciale (GSIS) trained together to enhance joint readiness and interoperability, contributing to a more secure environment in Madagascar.