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African Partner Flight 2022
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SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
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SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
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SETAF-AF, Tunisia Armed Forces counter-IED experts visit TRADOC
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African Partnership Flight kicks off North and West Africa ISR conference
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Senegal launches Africa Air Force Forum
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COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
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COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
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COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Association of African Air Forces: twenty-seven African nations come together
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Association of African Air Forces: twenty-seven African nations come together
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Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
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Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
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Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
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Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ghanaian military train on base camp design
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Planning underway for ALFS 23 in Cote d’Ivoire
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Planning for crisis response: personnel recovery professionals collaborate, train for recovery operations
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African Partner Flight 2022
Tunisian Maj. Gen. Mohamed Hajem, Chief of Staff of the Tunisian Air Force, gives opening remarks during the 2022 African Partnership Flight held in Tunis, Tunisia, Nov. 2, 2022. The APF hosted partners from across North and West Africa, including delegations from Algeria, Chad, Ghana, Libya, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal as well as the two co-hosts, Tunisia and the U.S.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Tunis, Tunisia
SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Commanding General Maj. Gen. Todd R. Wasmund gives opening remarks during the annual SETAF-AF Commander's Forum on Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, Nov 1, 2022. Held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 2022, the SETAF-AF Commander's Forum brought together leaders from across the Army to talk about progress and opportunities to advance Army initiatives in support of U.S. Africa Command. Other commands present at the conference included U.S. Army Europe and Africa, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 414th Contracting Command, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade, U.S. Army Garrison Italy and many others.
Photo by: Spc. Semaj Johnson, Italy
SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Commanding General Gen. Darryl A. Williams gives remarks on the Army's mission in Africa during the annual U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Commander's Forum on Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, Nov 2, 2022. Held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 2022, the SETAF-AF Commander's Forum brought together leaders from across the Army to talk about progress and opportunities to advance Army initiatives in support of U.S. Africa Command. Other commands present at the conference included U.S. Army Europe and Africa, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 414th Contracting Command, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade, U.S. Army Garrison Italy and many others.
Photo by: Spc. Semaj Johnson, Italy
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, peers through binoculars at the defensive fighting positions tower as Staff Sgt. Sheldon Sugita, 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron defender, stands next to him. During his tour, he was briefed on force protection along with a perimeter tour to better understand the installation’s significant improvements as well as ongoing challenges.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, greets members of the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron during a base visit at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. Hecker was briefed on force protection along with a perimeter tour to better understand the installation’s significant improvements as well as ongoing challenges.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, talks to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kevin Albauer and 1st Lt. Alycia Hendrickson, 768th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron members, during his visit at Air Base 101, Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. Hecker discussed the growing presence of international air forces in Africa and their ability to support partners beyond counterterrorism and counterinsurgency efforts.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Luna Kim, Air Base 101, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, speaks to Airmen and Soldiers of the 409th Air Expeditionary Group during an all call at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. Hecker discussed the growing presence of international air forces in Africa and their ability to support partners beyond counterterrorism and counterinsurgency efforts.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Lee, 409th Air Expeditionary Group commander, greets U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, prior to Air Base 201’s base visit in Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. Prior to his visit with both installations, Hecker attended the Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum, which brought over 40 Africa nations and international partner defense delegations to Dakar, Senegal.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, speaks to Airmen and Soldiers of the 409th Air Expeditionary Group during an all call at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. His last stop during the installation visit, Airmen were recognized for their hard work and dedication during their deployment.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Capt. Hurl Millikin, 768th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron Security Forces Flight commander, explains how Air Base 201 in Niger, communicates with their multinational partners to U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, during a base visit. At AB 101, he met with the Niger Air Chief to obtain situational awareness from the Niger Armed Forces’ perspective on the threats in the area and discussed the partnership between nations.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Luna Kim, Air Base 101, Niger
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander visits Niger, Africa
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, commander, receives a tour of the fenceline defensive fighting positions tower at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 29, 2022. During his tour, he was briefed on force protection along with a perimeter tour to better understand the installation’s significant improvements as well as ongoing challenges.
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow, Air Base 201, Niger
SETAF-AF, Tunisia Armed Forces counter-IED experts visit TRADOC
Counter-IED and explosive ordnance disposal experts discuss how malign actors use drones to deliver bombs on Oct. 26, 2022 at the CPT Jason T. McMahon training complex on Fort A.P. Hill. Six EOD and C-IED experts from Tunisia Armed Forces visited U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command's EOD Munitions and EOD Training Department Oct. 25-26. Organized by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa's C-IED Branch, the Tunisians observed and discussed how the U.S. Army trains EOD and C-IED Soldiers.
African Partnership Flight kicks off North and West Africa ISR conference
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, gives a speech during the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. The Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum is a launching point to build connections and promote dialogue between partners to bridge capability gaps, promote integration, and assure peace throughout the continent.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Dakar, Senegal
Senegal launches Africa Air Force Forum
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, gives a speech during the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. The Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum is a launching point to build connections and promote dialogue between partners to bridge capability gaps, promote integration, and assure peace throughout the continent.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Dakar, Senegal
COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, gives a speech during the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. The Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum is a launching point to build connections and promote dialogue between partners to bridge capability gaps, promote integration, and assure peace throughout the continent.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Dakar, Senegal
COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, gives a speech during the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. The Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum is a launching point to build connections and promote dialogue between partners to bridge capability gaps, promote integration, and assure peace throughout the continent.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Dakar, Senegal
COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal
U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, gives a speech during the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. The Senegalese Air Force-hosted Africa Air Force Forum is a launching point to build connections and promote dialogue between partners to bridge capability gaps, promote integration, and assure peace throughout the continent.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, Dakar, Senegal
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
Gen. Langley, commander, and Sgt. Maj. Thresher, senior enlisted leader, laid a wreath at the North Africa American Cemetery & Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia, during a recent trip to honor the final resting place for 2,841 American soldiers who served during World War II. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command visited the USNS Trenton, which is currently at port at La Goulette Pie, Morocco, Oct. 19, 2022. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
Gen. Langley, commander, and Sgt. Maj. Thresher, senior enlisted leader, laid a wreath at the North Africa American Cemetery & Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia, during a recent trip to honor the final resting place for 2,841 American soldiers who served during World War II. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command met with the Tunisian Minister of National Defense Imed Memmiche at the at the Tunisian ministry of defence, to underscore the importance of the U.S.-Tunisia longstanding military partnership Oct. 19, 2022. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, and General Belkhir El Farouk, inspector general of the Moroccan Armed Forces and commander of the Southern Zone, salute Moroccan service members during an Honor Guard pass and review in Rabat, Morocco, on Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command (center), met with Moroccan and U.S. leaders at the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces headquarters in Morocco to discuss shared security interests and future areas of potential cooperation Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, salutes Moroccan service members during an Honor Guard Pass and Review in Rabat, Morocco, on Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, greets General Belkhir El Farouk, inspector general of the Moroccan Armed Forces and commander of the Southern Zone, to discuss shared security interests and future areas of potential cooperation in Rabat, Morocco, on Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, walks with Moroccan leadership during a visit to Rabat, Morocco, to discuss shared security interests and future areas of potential cooperation Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, met with Moroccan and U.S. leaders at the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces headquarters in Morocco to discuss shared security interests and future areas of potential cooperation Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, met with Moroccan and U.S. leaders at the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces headquarters in Morocco to discuss shared security interests and future areas of potential cooperation Oct. 17, 2022. The visit to Morocco, followed by a stop in Tunisia, was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
Photo by: Courtesy photo, RABAT, Morocco
Association of African Air Forces: twenty-seven African nations come together
Senior Enlisted Forum members participate in a team building exercise during the Association of African Air Forces’ 2022 LNO Working Group in Kasane, Botswana, Aug. 23, 2022. Senior enlisted from 18 African nations participated in the four-day forum.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, KASANE, Botswana
Association of African Air Forces: twenty-seven African nations come together
Botswana Defence Force Brigadier Collen Mastercee Maruping, acting deputy air arm commander, gives remarks during the Association of African Air Forces’ 2022 LNO Working Group opening ceremonies in Kasane, Botswana, Aug. 22, 2022. The AAAF was established in 2015 when three African partner nations - Mauritania, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal - along with the U.S. signed the AAAF Charter. Today, the organization has grown to a 28-member nation.
Photo by: Master Sgt. Michael Battles, KASANE, Botswana
Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
Indiana National Guard and Nigerien medical professionals discuss behavioral health treatment and techniques, Sept. 22, 2022 in Niamey, Niger. The Indiana National Guard state partnership medical team spent more than two weeks in Niamey, Niger during the month of September working alongside the Niger armed forces’ first combat medic team to provide instruction in tactical combat casualty care and behavioral health.
Photo by: Sgt. Hannah Clifton, Niamey, Niger
Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
Indiana National Guard medics assist Nigerien medics with IV training Sept. 26, 2022 in Niamey, Niger. The Indiana National Guard state partnership medical team spent more than two weeks in Niamey, Niger during the month of September working alongside the Niger armed forces’ first combat medic team to provide instruction in tactical combat casualty care and behavioral health.
Photo by: Sgt. Hannah Clifton, Niamey, Niger
Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
Indiana National Guard medics assist Nigerien medics with IV training Sept. 26, 2022 in Niamey, Niger. The Indiana National Guard state partnership medical team spent more than two weeks in Niamey, Niger during the month of September working alongside the Niger armed forces’ first combat medic team to provide instruction in tactical combat casualty care and behavioral health.
Photo by: Sgt. Hannah Clifton, Niamey, Niger
Indiana Guard, Nigerien medics bond over lifesaving skills
Doctor Colonel Major Garba Hakimi, Director of army health services and social action, addresses Indiana National Guard translator, Sgt. Desiree Demercedes, before exchanging gifts with Indiana Guardsmen, Sept. 22, 2022. The Indiana National Guard state partnership medical team spent more than two weeks in Niamey, Niger during the month of September working alongside the Niger armed forces’ first combat medic team to provide instruction in tactical combat casualty care and behavioral health.
Photo by: Sgt. Hannah Clifton, Niamey, Niger
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, greets U.S. Embassy Tunis staff and service members outside the USNS Trenton while at port at La Goulette Pier, Tunisia, Oct. 19, 2022. The command Senior Enlisted Advisor, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, accompanied Langley on the three-day trip which included stops in Morocco and Tunisia to meet with host nation military leaders, U.S. Chiefs of Mission, and U.S. Navy sailors currently in the region.
Photo by: PO2 Anthony Konrad, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, greets U.S. service members assigned to the USNS Trenton while at port at La Goulette Pier, Tunisia, Oct. 19, 2022. The command Senior Enlisted Advisor, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, accompanied Langley on the three-day trip which included stops in Morocco and Tunisia to meet with host nation military leaders, U.S. Chiefs of Mission, and U.S. Navy sailors currently in the region.
Photo by: PO2 Anthony Konrad, Tunisia
Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, answers questions from Sailors during a visit on board the USNS Trenton while at port at La Goulette Pier, Tunisia, Oct. 19, 2022. The command Senior Enlisted Advisor, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher, accompanied Langley on the three-day trip which included stops in Morocco and Tunisia to meet with host nation military leaders, U.S. Chiefs of Mission, and U.S. Navy sailors currently in the region.
Photo by: PO2 Anthony Konrad, Tunisia
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ghanaian military train on base camp design
American instructors from the U.S. Army Engineer School discuss proposed base camp design plans with engineers from the Ghana Armed Forces on Oct. 18, 2022, as part of a base camp design training course in Accra, Ghana. The training was designed to enhance their capabilities when setting up forward bases while deployed to support United Nations peacekeeping missions and other operations.
Photo by: courtesy photo, Accra, Ghana
Planning underway for ALFS 23 in Cote d’Ivoire
Attendees of the African Land Forces Summit 2022 stand together for a photo following the "Airborne 5000" demonstration, an overview of U.S. Army Airborne school in Fort Benning, Georgia, Mar. 22, 2022. ALFS is a week-long summit hosted by the U.S. Army Chief of Staff intended to bring together chiefs of land forces from the African continent to discuss solutions to challenges they face and solidify relationships with partner nations.
Photo by: Sgt. Tianna Field, COLUMBUS, Georgia
Planning for crisis response: personnel recovery professionals collaborate, train for recovery operations
U.S. Africa Command’s Personnel Recovery Branch strengthened partnerships and enhanced crisis response by hosting the first-ever Personnel Recovery Table Top Exercise Rodeo at the Edelweiss Resort and Conference Center in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, from Oct. 16-20, 2022.
Photo by: Julia Langston, GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany
