EU NAVFOR trains AMISOM Vessel Protection Detachment troops

AMISOM troops with French and Estonian personnel after Vessel Protection training
A team of 24 troops from Uganda, part of the African Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) received vessel protection training from French and Estonian troops in Mombasa onboard FS FLOREAL, which is operating as part of the EU NAVFOR.

The training was planned as part of ongoing improvements in capability and to enhance AMISOMs drills in response to a potential pirate attack; the AMISOM team will form a cohort

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