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ATA-Kenya_JRE-2021-10-30_001

January 14, 2022

Instructors, acting as safety observers (in yellow vests), from the Department of State Antiterrorism Assistance program (ATA) conduct weapons safety inspections with Kenyan police on October 30, 2021, before the start of a Joint Readiness Exercise to test emergency response during a simulated attack. The Kenyan police are members of the ATA-trained SPEAR (Special Program for Embassy Augmentation Response) team assigned to protect U.S. diplomatic personnel.

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