First Time Operation Junction Rain Conducted in West Indian Ocean

Seychelles Coast Guardsmen simulate boarding a vessel during a subject matter expert exchange with the U.S. Coast Guard as part of Africa Maritime Law Enforcement Program while in Victoria, Seychelles, Sept. 24, 2019. AMPLEP is a U.S. Naval Forces Africa-facilitated initiative that aims to enhance the maritime law enforcement capabilities of African partners in order to improve management and security of the maritime domain.



By Lt. Augustus Manzi West Indian Ocean Oct 24, 2019
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