U.S. Africa Command Newcomer Resources

U.S. Africa Command is the U.S.Department of Defense sixth regional command. U.S. Africa Command is made up of staff from across the U.S. Defense Department and other U.S. government agencies, with a high emphasis on interagency cooperation and cultural awareness.

U.S. Africa Command is located on Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart-Moehringen, Germany, a few miles from Stuttgart International Airport. The U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart coordinates community administrative support for U.S. Africa Command.

After arrival, please report directly to the Commandants office, Kelley Barracks, Building 3306 for in-processing.

Personnel who are being assigned to U.S. Africa Command, please check the links below or contact us

DSN:  (314) 421-5273 Mailing Address:
Commercial from stateside:  011 49 711 729-5273 United States Africa Command
Commercial from Europe:  0049 711 729-5273 Attn: Commandant's Office
Commercial from Germany:  0711 729-5273 Unit 29951
email:  sponsorship@africom.mil APO, AE 09751-9951

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    AFRICOM Dialogue

    From General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command

    My staff and I spend much of our time traveling and meeting with people across Africa, throughout the United States, and around the world....
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    Recent Posts by AFRICOM Staff

    From Major Steven Lamb, Public Affairs Office
    on 8/30/2010 4:58:25 PM
    "Public affairs professionals from across Europe and from Washington D.C. gathered in the historic city of Sibiu, Romania to participate in US Army Europe's annual Public Affairs..."
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    From Danielle Skinner, U.S. AFRICOM Public Affairs Office
    on 8/26/2010 11:00:18 AM
    "Jambo! That means hello in Swahili. I'm here in Mombasa, Kenya attending the Kenya Government's Pandemic Disaster..."
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    From Lieutenant Colonel Greg Mittman
    on 8/25/2010 3:18:10 PM
    "Note: Lieutenant Colonel Greg Mittman is the commander of the 2nd Infantry 137 Combined Arms Battalion of the Kansas National Guard deployed to Djibouti in support of Combined Joint..."
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    Anonymous in Unspecified wrote
    on 8/31/2010 2:36:28 PM
    "The model looks hot especially in a country where temperatures exceed 120 degrees. It would be interesting to know how it would be more comfortable than the tents the nomads use. H..."
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    Lee Dortzbach in Arlington, Virginia with home in Utah wrote
    on 8/28/2010 12:12:38 AM
    "Awesome I love learning about the great job the U.S. Coast Guard does on behalf of our country. The continent will be better from bringing AFRICOM on line..."
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    Jessie in Osawatomie Kansas wrote
    on 8/27/2010 6:14:26 PM
    "My Boyfriend, William, is on this deployment. I am very grateful for this page, it helps me understand more at what exactly is going on. Good luck to all of the soldiers. And God b..."
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    Martha in My Hometown Stuttgart wrote
    on 8/25/2010 4:31:53 PM
    "One of my favorite phrases is Think Global-Act Locally. AUSA is a great organization to help make things happen for local community and service members while at the same time stayi..."
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    Randy in Stuttgart wrote
    on 8/23/2010 4:20:27 PM
    "Good story. Was the satellite link was part of a long-term program by U.S. Africa Command AFRICOM part of the Multi-national Information Sharing Initiative I read about on the AFR..."
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