U.S. Naval Forces Africa prepares for 2019 Africa Partnership Station

The Spearhead-class expeditionary transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) departs Naval Station Rota, Spain, in support of the ship’s 2019 Africa Partnership Station (APS) deployment, July 2, 2019. As part of the U.S. Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) APS mission, Carson City will visit five Gulf of Guinea nations to work alongside partners to provide host nation-identified, needs-based assistance such as medical services, small boat repair and maintenance, maritime law enforcement, and the completion of community building projects. APS is NAVAF’s flagship maritime security cooperation program focusing on maritime safety and security through increased maritime awareness, response capabilities, and infrastructure.

By Chief Petty Officer Travis Simmons , U.S. Navy Rota, Spain Jul 02, 2019

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Gen. Dagvin Anderson Marks First Visit to Libya; Stresses Unity and Peace Among Leaders

AFRICOM Commander makes high-level visits to East Africa

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Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited Morocco Oct. 20-21, highlighting the longstanding and deep partnership between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco.

Gen. Dagvin Anderson Marks First Visit to Libya; Stresses Unity and Peace Among Leaders

AFRICOM Commander makes high-level visits to East Africa

U.S. Africa Command Commander Visits Morocco, Underscores Enduring Partnership

Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited Morocco Oct. 20-21, highlighting the longstanding and deep partnership between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco.

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U.S. Naval Forces Africa prepares for 2019 Africa Partnership Station