Keywords: u.s. 6th fleet us6thfleet africa partnership station africapartnershipstation obangame express obangameexpress saharan express saharanexpress obangame/saharan express 2016 obangamesaharanexpress2016 oese16 dakar senegal dakarsenegal dakar senegal 160316-N-ZE250-059 DAKAR, Senegal (March16, 2016) - Cape Verde coast guard sailors receive visit, board, search and seizure training aboard the Senegalese naval vessel PHM Njambuur as part of pre-exercise work-ups for Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 (OESE16) in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2016. OESE16, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones/Released) 160316-N-ZE250-059 DAKAR, Senegal (March16, 2016) - Cape Verde coast guard sailors receive visit, board, search and seizure training aboard the Senegalese naval vessel PHM Njambuur as part of pre-exercise work-ups for Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 (OESE16) in Dakar, Senegal March 16, 2016. OESE16, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones/Released) |