9:56 AM2/14/2018

N’DJAMENA, Chad -- Airmen from 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base deployed to N'Djamena on Jan. 7, 2018, to assist the Chadian Air Force to erect providing aircraft maintenance shelters and maintenance training for their critical aircraft. This effort was initiated due to a large-scale wind storm last summer that destroyed many aircraft and maintenance shelters located in the main airfield in N’Djamena. (U.S. Air Force photo)

9:56 AM2/14/2018

N’DJAMENA, Chad -- Airmen from 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base deployed to N'Djamena on Jan. 7, 2018, to assist the Chadian Air Force to erect providing aircraft maintenance shelters and maintenance training for their critical aircraft. This effort was initiated due to a large-scale wind storm last summer that destroyed many aircraft and maintenance shelters located in the main airfield in N’Djamena. (U.S. Air Force photo)

9:56 AM2/14/2018

N’DJAMENA, Chad -- Airmen from 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base deployed to N'Djamena on Jan. 7, 2018, to assist the Chadian Air Force to erect providing aircraft maintenance shelters and maintenance training for their critical aircraft. This effort was initiated due to a large-scale wind storm last summer that destroyed many aircraft and maintenance shelters located in the main airfield in N’Djamena. (U.S. Air Force photo)

4:58 PM2/12/2018

180131-N-JI086-114 VICTORIA, Seychelles (Jan. 31, 2018) Sailors from participating countries pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Jan. 31 in Victoria, Seychelles. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities of East African and Western Indian Ocean nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)

4:36 PM2/12/2018

VICTORIA, Seychelles (Jan. 31, 2018) Sailors from participating countries pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Jan. 31 in Victoria, Seychelles. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities of East African and Western Indian Ocean nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)

4:36 PM2/12/2018

VICTORIA, Seychelles (Feb. 7, 2018) Senior leaders from Cutlass Express 2018 attend the closing ceremony of the exercise in Victoria, Seychelles, Feb. 7. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities between the U.S., East African and Western Indian Ocean nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)

4:36 PM2/12/2018

David Reimer, U.S. Ambassador to Seychelles and Mauritius, gives remarks during the closing ceremony of Cutlass Express 2018 in Victoria, Seychelles, Feb. 7, 2018. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities between the U.S., East African and Western Indian Ocean nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)

4:08 PM2/12/2018

Cutlass Express, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) comes to a close

3:46 PM2/12/2018

Task Force Darby soldiers of1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, TF Darby Airmen and Cameroonian Air Base 301 Airmen participate in the Do-Nou Road Project January 25, near Contingency Location Garoua, Cameroon. The project uses sandbags to repair roads that tend to wash out during the rainy season. Local leaders also witness the project to see if the Do-Nou method can be useful to their own road repair projects. TF Darby soldiers are serving in a support role for the Cameroon military’s fight against the violent extremist organization Boko Haram.

3:45 PM2/12/2018

Task Force Darby soldiers of 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, TF Darby Airmen and Cameroonian Air Base 301 Airmen participate in the Do-Nou Road Project January 25, near Contingency Location Garoua, Cameroon. The project uses sandbags to repair roads that tend to wash out during the rainy season. Local leaders also witness the project to see if the Do-Nou method can be useful to their own road repair projects. TF Darby soldiers are serving in a support role for the Cameroon military’s fight against the violent extremist organization Boko Haram.

3:17 PM2/12/2018

Members of Task Force Darby completed a road repair project Jan. 25 by using a method called "Do-Nou", as a part of assisting Cameroon's military fight against Boko Haram.

10:28 AM2/9/2018

10:20 AM2/9/2018

Cabo Verde Maritime Police personnel conduct a patrol boat demonstration in December 2017. U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division donated five 21 foot Relentless class patrol craft to the Cabo Verde Maritime Police and has plans to donate 10 more by 2019.

10:18 AM2/9/2018

Cabo Verde Maritime Police personnel conduct a patrol boat demonstration in December 2017. U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division donated five 21 foot Relentless class patrol craft to the Cabo Verde Maritime Police and has plans to donate 10 more by 2019.

10:16 AM2/9/2018

Senegalese Navy personnel participate in a handover ceremony of two 38 foot Defiant class patrol boat donated to the Senegalese by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division Feb. 8, 2018 in Dakar, Senegal.

10:15 AM2/9/2018

Senegalese Navy personnel participate in a handover ceremony of two 38 foot Defiant class patrol boat donated to the Senegalese by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division Feb. 8, 2018 in Dakar, Senegal.

10:14 AM2/9/2018

Senegalese Navy personnel conduct a demonstration of a 38 foot Defiant class patrol boat during a handover ceremony Feb. 8, 2018 in Dakar, Senegal. The boats were donated and funded by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division.

10:12 AM2/9/2018

Senegalese Navy personnel board a 38 foot Defiant class patrol boat donated to the Senegalese by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division during a handover ceremony Feb. 8, 2018 in Dakar, Senegal.

9:31 AM2/9/2018

The boats were funded by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division.

10:40 AM2/6/2018

N’DJAMENA, Chad -- Airmen from 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base deployed to N'Djamena on Jan. 7, 2018, to assist the Chadian Air Force to erect providing aircraft maintenance shelters and maintenance training for their critical aircraft. This effort was initiated due to a large-scale wind storm last summer that destroyed many aircraft and maintenance shelters located in the main airfield in N’Djamena. (U.S. Air Force photo)