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U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

6:22 PM12/17/2016

Nigerien Armed Forces recruits learn and work on sight picture during a marksmanship block of instruction, while an instructor makes corrections on body position and the proper way to hold the weapon. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, of the 1st Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), spent four weeks observing and mentoring basic combat training cadre of the FAN. The Bastogne Brigade is the regionally allocated force supporting U.S. Army Africa events and exercises across the African continent this year. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Cameron Marsh/Released)

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U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

5:58 PM12/17/2016

Sgt. 1st Class Sean Carey shows a Nigerien Armed Forces (FAN) Instructor what he knows about the assembly and disassembly of the AK-47, the primary individual weapon for the units of the Nigerien Army. Other weapon systems the recruits learn about are the HKG3 and the PKM machine gun. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, of the 1st Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), spent four weeks observing and mentoring basic combat training cadre of the FAN. The Bastogne Brigade is the regionally allocated force supporting U.S. Army Africa events and exercises across the African continent this year. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Cameron Marsh/Released)

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U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

U.S., Niger troops observe, learn from Niger basic training

5:56 PM12/17/2016

Nigerien Armed Forces recruits learn and work on sight picture during a marksmanship block of instruction, while an instructor makes corrections on body position and the proper way to hold the weapon. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, of the 1st Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), spent four weeks observing and mentoring basic combat training cadre of the FAN. The Bastogne Brigade is the regionally allocated force supporting U.S. Army Africa events and exercises across the African continent this year. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Cameron Marsh/Released)

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Tropical Medicine Course conducted at Camp Lemonnier

Tropical Medicine Course conducted at Camp Lemonnier

Tropical Medicine Course conducted at Camp Lemonnier

11:09 AM11/28/2016

CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI- Lt. Cmdr. Nehkonti Adams, Doctor, Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, details how traditional medicine interacts with modern medicine in the cultures of developing nations during the Tropical Military Medicine Course at Camp Lemonnier, 15 Nov. 2016. The Tropical Medical course supports the operational needs of AFRICOM and the Special Operations Command and is a requirement for all medical professionals deploying to provide health care on the African continent. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Jadot/Released)

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African Partnership Flight Ghana

African Partnership Flight Ghana

African Partnership Flight Ghana

3:43 PM9/28/2016

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Van Dyke (left), 435th Security Forces Squadron contingency response fire team member, helps a Benin airman with his weapon during the African Partnership Flight in Accra, Ghana, Sept. 14, 2016. APF is a transparent working environment between U.S. and African partner nations that builds trust and cooperation to achieve common solutions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephanie Longoria/Released)

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United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

1:47 PM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants listen to a technology expo representative talk about various Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4) solutions 18 Aug., 2016. AE16 is an annual U.S. Africa Command sponsored training and information sharing effort to help develop African multi-national communication interoperability for African Union and United Nations mandated peacekeeping and disaster response in Africa. Over 40 African nations participated in this year's events

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United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

1:47 PM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants listen to a technology expo representative talk about various Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4) solutions 18 Aug., 2016. AE16 is an annual U.S. Africa Command sponsored training and information sharing effort to help develop African multi-national communication interoperability for African Union and United Nations mandated peacekeeping and disaster response in Africa. Over 40 African nations participated in this year's events

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United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

9:02 AM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants stand in front of the Madagascar Defense Force Signal School during the closing ceremony of AE16 19 AUG., 2016. AE16 is an annual U.S. Africa Command sponsored training and information sharing effort to help develop African multi-national communication interoperability for African Union and United Nations mandated peacekeeping and disaster response in Africa. Over 40 African nations participated in this year's events.

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United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image

10:47 AM9/7/2016

Located in Stuttgart, Germany, U.S. Marine Forces Africa (MARFORAF) conducts operations, exercises, training, and security cooperation activities throughout the African continent. Its staff is shared with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe.

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U.S., Burundi share communications hardware best practices

U.S., Burundi share communications hardware best practices

U.S., Burundi share communications hardware best practices

9:50 AM7/27/2016

Data sharing network will allow critical information to be shared among African partner nations

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Africa Readiness Training 2016 kicks off in Senegal

Africa Readiness Training 2016 kicks off in Senegal

Africa Readiness Training 2016 kicks off in Senegal

10:58 AM7/20/2016

ART is the first in a series of planned annual U.S. Army Africa-led exercises that brings together AFRICOM's Regionally Aligned Force with African partners to increase readiness.

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AFRICOM welcomes new commander

AFRICOM welcomes new commander

AFRICOM welcomes new commander

10:16 AM7/18/2016

Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser is first Marine to lead U.S. Africa Command

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African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

1:20 PM7/7/2016

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Carmen Emborski, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa band vocalist performs during a medical outreach event June 22, 2016 at Lokusero, Kenya. The band performed during a three-day medical outreach as part of the first African Partnership Flight in Kenya. The APF is designed for U.S. and African partner nations to work together in a learning environment to help build expertise and professional knowledge and skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

1:20 PM7/7/2016

U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Christo, 104th Fighter Wing Massachusetts Air National Guard registered nurse, cares for a patient during medical outreach June 22, 2016 at Lokusero, Kenya. The medical outreach was part of the first African Partnership Flight in Kenya. Over the course of three days, medical assistance was provided for more than 1,250 patients. The APF is designed for U.S. and African partner nations to work together in a learning environment to help build expertise and professional knowledge and skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

1:20 PM7/7/2016

Kenyan Defense Force airmen listen to class lectures during African Partnership Flight Kenya June 20, 2016 at Laikipia Air Base, Kenya. More than 50 U.S. Air Force Airmen participated in the first APF in Kenya. The APF is designed for U.S. and African partner nations to work together in a learning environment to help build expertise and professional knowledge and skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

African Partnership Flight

11:46 AM7/5/2016

U.S. Air Force Airmen assist patients during a medical outreach event June 22, 2016 at Lokusero, Kenya. The medical outreach was part of the first African Partnership Flight in Kenya. Over the course of three days, medical assistance was provided for more than 1,250 patients. The APF is designed for U.S. and African partner nations to work together in a learning environment to help build expertise and professional knowledge and skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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East Africa Response Force

East Africa Response Force

East Africa Response Force

5:34 PM6/7/2016

Tons of cargo and passengers are loaded on to a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during an East African Response Force validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The mission of the EARF is to provide rapidly deployable assets at a moment’s notice to reinforce embassies within the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers, Jr./Released)

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AFRICOM Commander discusses mission to build partner capability

AFRICOM Commander discusses mission to build partner capability

AFRICOM Commander discusses mission to build partner capability

10:08 AM5/18/2016

Senior military leaders meet at NATO forum in Brussels

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Coalition partners study tropical medicine to fight global illnesses

Coalition partners study tropical medicine to fight global illnesses

Coalition partners study tropical medicine to fight global illnesses

10:02 AM5/13/2016

Medical teams from coalition and East African partner nations discuss regional and global diseases at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti.

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Western Accord 16

Western Accord 16

Western Accord 16

8:30 PM5/9/2016

A soldier with the Burkina Faso army places his Western Accord 16 patch on his uniform during the exercise’s Opening Day Ceremony May 2, 2016 at Camp Zagre, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Western Accord 16 is an annual combined, joint exercise designed to increase the ability of African partner forces and the U.S. to exercise participants’ capability and capacity to conduct African Union/United Nation mandated Peace Operations. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Candace Mundt/Released)

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