U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

The U.S. conducted a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar to the Nigerien Air Force at Nigerien Air Base 201, Jan. 22. The new hangar is comprised of approximately 58 tons of steel and measures 2,800 square meters with a taxiway and apron measuring almost 13,000 square meters. (Released by Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)

By Samantha Reho , U.S. Africa Command Feb 10, 2020

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Nigerien armed forces

Nigerien Air Base 201

Nigerien Air Force

Ambassador Erick P. Whitaker

Colonel Abdoul Kader Amirou

U.S. Africa Command Conducts Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) held a Change of Command ceremony August 15 at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany, as Marine Corps General Michael E. Langley formally transferred command to Air Force General Dagvin R.M. Anderson.

AFRICOM and Kenya Defence forces issue first-ever African chiefs of defense joint communiqué, setting course for continental security opportunities

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have formally released the first Joint Communiqué to emerge from the African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD), marking a new phase of coordinated action among African and international defense leaders.

U.S. Africa Command Quarterly Civilian Harm Assessment Report

U.S. Africa Command Conducts Change of Command Ceremony

AFRICOM and Kenya Defence forces issue first-ever African chiefs of defense joint communiqué, setting course for continental security opportunities

U.S. Africa Command Quarterly Civilian Harm Assessment Report

U.S. Africa Command Conducts Change of Command Ceremony

AFRICOM and Kenya Defence forces issue first-ever African chiefs of defense joint communiqué, setting course for continental security opportunities

U.S. Africa Command Quarterly Civilian Harm Assessment Report

United States Africa Command

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force