25 officers of the Nigerian Navy Special Boat Service have completed a five-week Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) alongside a team of United States Army Special Forces.
The U.S. Consulate in Lagos said the military partnership between the two countries will strengthen defense ties.?
in a statement on Friday, July 9, 2021, the US Consulate said that the two forces trained together on a broad range of land-based skills and tactics, such as countering improvised explosive devices (IEDs).