AFRICOM Picks Libya to Host "Flintlock 26" Exercise
The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) Deputy Commander, Lt. John Brennan, confirmed efforts to unify Libya's security forces and strengthen cohesion between the East and West.
Libya holds significant economic opportunities and potential for developing the security sector, but realizing these opportunities depends on unifying the security forces.
Brennan's fourth visit to Libya aims to discuss options with key leaders regarding the "Flintlock" exercise, which focuses on countering extremist organizations. The "Flintlock 26" maneuvers, scheduled for next spring near Sirte, will bring together western and eastern Libyan forces for the first time, enhancing security cooperation and supporting efforts to unify Libya's military institutions.
Author's summary: AFRICOM chooses Libya to host "Flintlock 26" exercise.
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