U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
10:34 AM10/2/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike after al-Shabaab militants attacked Somalian Government forces approximately 40 kilometers northeast of Kismayo, Somalia, on Oct. 1, 2018.
U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
3:31 PM9/22/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in self-defense, targeting al-Shabaab militants 50 kilometers northwest of Kismayo, Lower Juba Province, Somalia, on Sept. 21, 2018.
U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
3:30 PM9/12/2018
U.S. forces conducted an airstrike during a Somali partner forces-led operation against al Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group, Sept. 11, 2018, in the central Somali village of Mubaraak, approximately 37 miles west of Mogadishu.
The EECP can quickly deploy forces into theater and establish initial presence from a forward deployed location, often in support of a lead federal agency such as USAID.
In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted a precision airstrike near Bani Walid, Libya, on Aug. 28, killing one ISIS-Libya terrorist.
U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
12:00 AM8/27/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Mogadishu, Somalia, on Aug. 27, killing three terrorists.
U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
11:12 AM8/22/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants approximately 46 kilometers northeast of Kismayo, Somalia, on Aug. 21, killing two terrorists.
U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
1:02 PM8/3/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants approximately 74 miles northwest of Mogadishu, Somalia, on Aug. 2, killing four terrorists.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Marcet, with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, provides guidance during a practical exercise in ground reconnaissance for Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) patrol game wardens during a Counter Illicit Trafficking course, in Ngwala, Tanzania, July 24, 2018. The course provided by the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion is a month-long course to enhance TAWA's anti-poaching capabilities in Tanzania. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Marcet, with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, provides guidance during a ground surveillance practical exercise for Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) patrol game wardens during a Counter Illicit Trafficking course, in Ngwala, Tanzania, July 24, 2018. The course provided by with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion is a month-long course to enhance TAWA's anti-poaching capabilities in Tanzania. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
Africa Endeavor 2018 Senior Leader and Communications Symposium Commences
10:52 AM7/30/2018
Cabo Verde’s Armed Forces, in partnership with U.S. Africa Command, are hosting representatives from the Economic Community of Central African States, other international and African regional organizations, and more than 30 nations from across Africa, Europe, and the United States for the 13th annual Africa Endeavor 2018 Senior Leader and Communications Symposium in Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde, Jul. 30 to Aug. 3.
STUTTGART, Germany – African and U.S. partner attendees of the U.S. Africa Command Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at U.S. Africa Command Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 24, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
STUTTGART, Germany – African and U.S. partner attendees of the U.S. Africa Command Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at U.S. Africa Command Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 24, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:58 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Africa Command, briefs Nancy Lindborg, President of the United States Institute of Peace, during a roundtable discussion during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:52 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – The United States Institute of Peace President, Nancy Lindborg, speaks with Air Force Lt. Gen. James Vechery, deputy to the commander for military operations, U.S. Africa Command, during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:51 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – The United States Institute of Peace President, Nancy Lindborg, speaks with Air Force Lt. Gen. James Vechery, deputy to the commander for military operations, U.S. Africa Command and AFRICOM staff, during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:44 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – The United States Institute of Peace President, Nancy Lindborg, speaks with Maureen Shauket, USAID senior development advisor, U.S. Africa Command during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:40 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – The United States Institute of Peace President, Nancy Lindborg, shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Africa Command, during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
USIP President Visits AFRICOM; discussed conflict resolution in Africa
4:39 PM7/3/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – The United States Institute of Peace President, Nancy Lindborg, speaks with Air Force Lt. Gen. James Vechery, deputy to the commander for military operations, U.S. Africa Command during her visit to the command’s headquarters, Stuttgart, Germany.
(Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)