U.S. Army Col. Athony Passero, Army Acquisition Professional, speaks during the State Partnership Program (SPP) Adjutant General Conference as part of the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD) in Luanda, Angola, June 29, 2026. The conference strengthened enduring partnerships by fostering senior leader engagement, expanding military-to-military cooperation, and advancing shared security objectives between U.S. states and African partner nations.
Chiefs of Defense and representatives from more than 35 countries as well as U.S. and partner military leaders gather for the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference. ACHOD serves as the key forum for senior military officials to address shared security threats, enhance regional stability, and discuss collaborative frameworks that enable long-term investment and economic growth across the continent. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Luis Gomez)
| Date Taken: | 06.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.03.2026 12:42 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Video ID: | 1013262 |
| VIRIN: | 260629-F-LQ040-2001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111815743 |
| Length: | 00:01:41 |
| Location: | LUANDA, AO |
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