150130-N-RB579-079 DAKAR, Senegal (Jan. 30, 2015) Cmdr. Matthew Flemming, center, mission commander for Africa Partnership Station, discusses joint maritime security operations during a press conference in Dakar, Senegal. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Davies/Released)