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Sons of Africa, Sailors of America

Sons of Africa, Sailors of America Sons of Africa, Sailors of America
9:12 AM4/7/2015
Many U.S. Navy Sailors have come to Ghana for the first time to support Exercise Obangame Express 2015, but for some it was also an opportunity to return to their birth place.
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USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2)

USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2) USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2)
2:58 PM3/30/2015
Members of Project Handclasp and service members from the U.S. and Ghanaian military pose for a photo in front of Project Handclasp supplies, delivered from the Military Sealift Command’s joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) March 26, 2015. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenan O’Connor/Released)
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USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2)

USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2) USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2)
2:57 PM3/30/2015
Capt. James Regan, ship’s master of the Military Sealift Command’s joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), right, signs the official guest registry of Commodore Steve Darbo of Ghanaian navy March 26, 2015. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenan O’Connor/Released)
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USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities

USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities
2:46 PM3/30/2015
The U.S. Navy’s joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead delivered wheelchairs and medical supplies to Ghanaian non-governmental organizations March 26, 2015.
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2)

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2) AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2)
10:35 AM3/30/2015
Gen. David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Africa Command commander, addresses staff members at the command's headquarters during an all-hands call at the event center here March 27, 2015. The all hands was held in conjunction with the 4th Quarter Awards ceremony. (AFRICOM photo by Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi)
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners
9:47 AM3/30/2015
Winners and their recipients pose for a group photo after the presentation of U.S. Africa Command’s 4th Quarter Awards during a ceremony at the event center here March 27, 2015.
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United States Africa Command Image

United States Africa Command Image United States Africa Command Image
9:36 AM3/30/2015
Ghanaian Chief of the Naval Staff Rear Adm. Geoffrey Mawuli Biekro speaks during the closing ceremony of Exercise Obangame Express March 27, 2015. Obangame Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David R. Krigbaum/Released)
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2)

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2) AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2)
9:30 AM3/30/2015
Recipients and winners of U.S. Africa Command’s 4th Quarter Awards pose for a group photo after the presentation of the awards during a ceremony at the event center here March 27, 2015. The ceremony, which recognized the outstanding achievements of all winners over the course of the previous year’s fourth quarter, was held in conjunction with an all-hands call. (AFRICOM photo by Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi)
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Obangame Express 2015 Concludes in the Gulf of Guinea

Obangame Express 2015 Concludes in the Gulf of Guinea Obangame Express 2015 Concludes in the Gulf of Guinea
8:28 AM3/30/2015
Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, and the United States and several regional and international organizations concluded the multinational maritime exercise, Obangame Express 2015, March 27.
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USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti Medical Teams Share Knowledge

USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti Medical Teams Share Knowledge USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti Medical Teams Share Knowledge
9:44 AM3/27/2015
Understanding the medical capabilities of any environment or rural area is vital to providing the best medical care to patients in a city, region or nation.
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US Marines, Tanzanian Rangers Train to Fight Trafficking

US Marines, Tanzanian Rangers Train to Fight Trafficking US Marines, Tanzanian Rangers Train to Fight Trafficking
9:43 AM3/27/2015
Marines and Sailors conducted small unit tactics training with Tanzanian park rangers at the Selous Game Reserve in Matambwe, Tanzania, March 2-3.
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Africa’s Premier Senior Enlisted Course Gains Momentum

Africa’s Premier Senior Enlisted Course Gains Momentum Africa’s Premier Senior Enlisted Course Gains Momentum
9:42 AM3/27/2015
U.S. Army Africa’s senior noncommissioned officers take a step back as Malawi Defence Force soldiers take charge instructing their own at the Malawi Sergeants Major Course, located in the city of Salima, Malawi.
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Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum (2) of (2)

Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (2) of (2) Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (2) of (2)
9:15 AM3/27/2015
Malawi Sergeants Major Course graduates pose for a class photo Nov. 14 outside the Peace Support building, Malawi Armed Forces College, Salima, Malawi. The graduates are the second group of Malawi Defence Force soldiers to attend the course. Top students were selected from both courses be instructors for future courses. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Sgt. Maj. Ron La Fond)
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Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum (1) of (2)

Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (1) of (2) Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (1) of (2)
9:15 AM3/27/2015
Sergeants Maj. Jerryn McCarroll and Ron La Fond present the Top Student award to Staff Sgt. Tiwonge Munthali, Malawi Defence Force, at the Peace Support Building, Malawi Armed Forces College, Salima, Malawi Nov. 14. Earning an academic 95 percent grade point average, Munthali distinguished herself as the top honor graduate. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Warrant Officer Linda Chikondi)
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AFRICOM Commander Briefs Senate Armed Services Committee

AFRICOM Commander Briefs Senate Armed Services Committee AFRICOM Commander Briefs Senate Armed Services Committee
9:06 AM3/27/2015
“In the past year, we achieved progress in several areas through close cooperation with our allies and partners” - Gen. David M. Rodriguez
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U.S. Special Operations Command Africa Image

U.S. Special Operations Command Africa Image U.S. Special Operations Command Africa Image
9:02 AM3/27/2015
U.S. Army Gen. David Rodriguez at the closing ceremony for Flintlock, Mar. 9, 2015, N'Djamena, Chad. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Espinosa, U.S. Special Operations Command Africa/RELEASED)
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US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking

US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking
12:49 PM3/26/2015
U.S. Marine Cpl. Joseph Kakascik, left, a rifleman and team leader assigned to the Theater Security Cooperation team with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, shows a Tanzanian park ranger how to aim an AKM rifle from the sitting position at the Selous Game Reserve in Matambwe, Tanzania, March 3, 2015. The Marines and Sailors with the team will spend the next several weeks teaching the Tanzanian park rangers infantry skills such as patrolling, offensive tactics, land navigation and mounted operations to aid in counter illicit-trafficking efforts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lucas J. Hopkins/Released)
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US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking

US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking US Marines, Tanzanian rangers train to fight trafficking
12:48 PM3/26/2015
U.S. Marine Sgt. Kyle Kimbriel, right, the noncommissioned officer in charge of the Theater Security Cooperation team with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, helps a Tanzanian park ranger aim an AKM assault rifle in the prone position during a combat marksmanship class at the Selous Game Reserve in Matambwe, Tanzania, March 3, 2015. The Marines and Sailors will spend the next several weeks teaching the Tanzanian park rangers infantry skills such as patrolling, offensive tactics, land navigation and mounted operations to aid in countering illicit trafficking. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lucas J. Hopkins/Released)
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USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge (2) of (2)

USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge  (2) of (2) USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge  (2) of (2)
10:57 AM3/25/2015
Dr. Ahmed Robleh, Hospital Peetier pediatrician, performs a medical examination on a young patient in Yoboki, Djibouti, Mar. 17. Robleh, is one of the Djibouti Ministry of Health Medical Caravan health providers that treated patients as part of the Djibouti Ministry of Health Medical Caravan at the Yoboki Medical Clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie/Released)
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USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge (1) of (2)

USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge  (1) of (2) USAID, CJTF-HOA and Djibouti medical teams share knowledge  (1) of (2)
10:56 AM3/25/2015
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Joshua Hawley–Molloy, CJTF-HOA 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, functional specialties team physician, takes a look at a patient’s throat during a pediatric examination as part of the Djibouti Ministry of Health Medical Caravan to the Yoboki Medical Clinic, Mar 17. The caravan brought together medical providers from Combine Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Djibouti Ministry of Health and United States Agency for International Development, to provide medical care to patients that don’t get the opportunity to see the specialists these events can provide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie/Released)
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