SAL ISLAND, Cabo Verde (March 18, 2023) U.S. Navy Sailor Lt. Cmdr. Kelly Cartwright dances with a child during a band event in Sal Island, Cabo Verde, March 18, 2023. Marines and Sailors supporting the African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS), performed through the streets of Sal Island to interact with the local community and learn about their culture prior to the opening day of the summit on March 20. Hosted by U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF), the African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS) is a strategic-level forum that brings African maritime and naval infantry leaders together with their international partners to address transnational maritime security challenges within African waters including the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)