Soldiers across the globe meet to plan large-scale exercise, United Accord 2018

Maj. Garrett Barr, the 36th Engineer Brigade operations officer, center, visits the Ghana Armed Forces’ Bundase Training Center May 2, during United Accord 2018’s final planning event in Accra, Ghana, to pinpoint the needs for structural projects scheduled in June. United Accord 2018 is a multi-component, joint, combined exercise designed to build soldier readiness and trans-regional security and stability through computer-programmed scenarios and field training tactics. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. James Sheehan)



By Capt. James Sheehan Accra, Ghana May 03, 2018
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