ACCRA, Ghana (March 19, 2021) Adm. Robert P. Burke, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa, gives remarks during the opening ceremony of Exercise Obangame Express 2021, March 19, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea and West African coastal regions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Trey Fowler)