U.S. Army Sgt. Mason Kozak, a radio telephone operator for the 2-134th Airborne Infantry Battalion, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Nebraska Army National Guard, speaks on the importance of U.S. Soldiers training with members of the Tanzania People’s Defence Force on small unit tactics during exercise Justified Accord 26, Msata Military Training Base, Msata, Tanzania, March 9, 2026.
JA26 increases multinational interoperability in support of humanitarian assistance and crisis response, prepares regional partners for United Nations and African Union missions, and builds readiness for the U.S. joint force. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), and hosted in Djibouti, Kenya, and Tanzania, JA26 is U.S. Africa Command's largest exercise in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Jan K. Valle)
| Date Taken: | 03.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.20.2026 08:29 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Video ID: | 999564 |
| VIRIN: | 260309-F-AV821-7280 |
| Filename: | DOD_111576266 |
| Length: | 00:02:30 |
| Location: | TZ |
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