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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brytani Musick, Communication Strategy and Operations Production Chief, and Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, with Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), and service members of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), discuss topics about Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) during an engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 30, 2021. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF and U.S. Embassy representatives met with 15 AFL women during this first ever WPS engagement between the U.S. military and Liberian military. WPS is as an integral component in the effort to enhance African partner capability, enabling U.S. security cooperation to better leverage the contributions of both men and women. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brytani Musick, Communication Strategy and Operations Production Chief, and Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, with Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), and service members of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), discuss topics about Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) during an engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 30, 2021. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF and U.S. Embassy representatives met with 15 AFL women during this first ever WPS engagement between the U.S. military and Liberian military. WPS is as an integral component in the effort to enhance African partner capability, enabling U.S. security cooperation to better leverage the contributions of both men and women. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Army Maj. Thomas J. Armstrong, Chief of Security Cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement during a meeting in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Army Maj. Thomas J. Armstrong, Chief of Security Cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement during a meeting in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brytani Musick, Communication Strategy and Operations Production Chief, and Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, with Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brytani Musick, Communication Strategy and Operations Production Chief, and Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, with Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), U.S. Army Soldiers from the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), U.S. Army Soldiers from the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, Regina Jun, Program Office Deputy Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Sunshine Ison, Director of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement with members of the Armed Forces of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement with members of the Armed Forces of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement with members of the Armed Forces of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Isaac Pelendo, African Foreign Area Staff Non Commissioned Officer with Marine Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), discusses the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement with members of the Armed Forces of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), U.S. Army Soldiers with the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, and members of Armed Forces Liberia, discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), U.S. Army Soldiers with the U.S. Embassy in Liberia, and members of Armed Forces Liberia, discuss the upcoming Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) engagement in Monrovia, Liberia, July 29, 2021. U.S. Marines from MARFOREUR/AF travelled to West Africa to conduct an event in support of the WPS program as part of a national effort to promote the meaningful contributions of women in defense and security sectors around the world. WPS focuses on improving effectiveness of foreign policy and efforts by proactively integrating the needs and perspectives of women, while also empowering them to contribute their talents and energies to international peace, security, and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois/Released)

Photo by Sgt. James Bourgeois

Lt. Col. Romeo P. Cubas, branch head of Africa reginal plans, facilitates the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference with Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King and other maritime planners at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Lt. Col. Romeo P. Cubas, branch head of Africa reginal plans, facilitates the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference with Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King and other maritime planners at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Photo by Cpl Robin Lewis

Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King, MARFOREUR/AF commander, and other maritime leaders attend the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King, MARFOREUR/AF commander, and other maritime leaders attend the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Photo by Cpl Robin Lewis

Lt. Col. Romeo P. Cubas, branch head of Africa reginal plans, facilitates the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference with Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King and other maritime leaders at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Lt. Col. Romeo P. Cubas, branch head of Africa reginal plans, facilitates the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium- Africa (NILS-A) virtual conference with Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King and other maritime leaders at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne, near Stuttgart, Germany, July 15, 2021.

Photo by Cpl Robin Lewis

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade carry a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade carry a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade carry a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade carry a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade conduct broaching drills during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade conduct broaching drills during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade conduct broaching drills during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade conduct broaching drills during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade row a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) during a practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Ukrainian Marines with the 36th Marine Brigade row a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) during a practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

A Ukrainian Marine with the 36th Marine Brigade attaches oars to a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

A Ukrainian Marine with the 36th Marine Brigade attaches oars to a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Tyler Ochs, center, an infantry unit leader with Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific, teaches Ukrainian Marines from the 36th Marine Brigade how to conceal a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Tyler Ochs, center, an infantry unit leader with Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific, teaches Ukrainian Marines from the 36th Marine Brigade how to conceal a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Mata, an infantry unit leader with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, examines knots tied by Ukrainian Marines from the 36th Marine Brigade during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Mata, an infantry unit leader with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, examines knots tied by Ukrainian Marines from the 36th Marine Brigade during a combat rubber reconnaissance craft (CRRC) practical application class in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, June 9, 2021. During a nine-day period of instruction, U.S. Marines will teach Marines from Ukraine the basics of operating with the CRRC, a small, lightweight, inflatable, yet rugged boat, useful in a variety of missions requiring speed and stealth. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix)

Photo by Cpl. Claudia Nix

Marine Corps Forces Europe & Africa