160318-N-GY309-003 DAKAR, Senegal (March 18, 2016) - Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones, assigned to Navy Public Affairs Support Element East Detachment Europe, participates in a public affairs workshop with partner African nations during exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 in Dakar, Senegal March 18, 2016. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Adam Cole/Released)