Keywords: 160201-F-WR377-033 DJIBOUTI (Feb. 1, 2016) Representatives from participating nations observe the opening ceremony for exercise Cutlass Express 2016 at the Djibouti Navy Base, Djibouti, Feb. 1, 2016. Cutlass Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the waters off East Africa, western Indian Ocean, and in the Gulf of Aden. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed/Released) 160201-F-WR377-033 DJIBOUTI (Feb. 1, 2016) Representatives from participating nations observe the opening ceremony for exercise Cutlass Express 2016 at the Djibouti Navy Base, Djibouti, Feb. 1, 2016. Cutlass Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the waters off East Africa, western Indian Ocean, and in the Gulf of Aden. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Sneed/Released) |