Coaching train strengthens U.S.-Tanzania safety cooperation


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U.S. and Tanzania Special Forces Troopers concluded an eight-week Joint Mixed Alternate Coaching (JCET) at this time, marking one other milestone within the historical past of safety cooperation between the 2 nations.

Rear Admiral Ramson Godwin Mwaisaka, Commander of the Tanzanian Navy, presided over the closing ceremony on the Peacekeeping Operations Coaching Heart in Kunduchi. He was joined by Lieutenant Colonel Serge Mettes, Senior Protection Official on the U.S. Embassy, and members of U.S. Particular Operations Command Africa.

“Tanzania is a frontrunner in making certain peace and stability within the area, and we’re grateful to have such a robust partnership on safety points. Our protection forces have a protracted historical past of working facet by facet and this coaching was designed to enhance inter-operability and make them much more cohesive,” Mettes stated.

The JCET paired U.S. Special Forces Troopers and members of Tanzania’s Marine Special Forces in eight weeks of side-by-side coaching to strengthen abilities reminiscent of small unit ways, marksmanship, medical remedy, unit maneuver, the Legislation of Armed Battle, and the preservation of human rights in fight.

This was the second coaching train between Tanzanian and U.S. protection forces inside the previous 9 months. In line with U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania Ambassador Wright, the elevated frequency of the workout routines is proof of the significance that the U.S. locations on its robust safety cooperation with Tanzania.

“Safety cooperation is a pillar of the U.S.-Tanzania bilateral relationship. Our 60-year partnership is predicated on shared values and mutual respect, and it continues to develop stronger every single day,” Wright stated.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of U.S. Embassy in Tanzania.

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