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USAFE to host first-ever 13 nation Partnership Flight Symposium

USAFE to host first-ever 13 nation Partnership Flight Symposium

USAFE to host first-ever 13 nation Partnership Flight Symposium

11:02 AM1/18/2018

More than 50 representatives from 13 countries attended the first-ever U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa Partnership Flight Symposium at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 16, 2018. The symposium was created as a forum to share best practices and enhance cooperation between allied and partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachelle Coleman/Released)

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Marshall Center Graduates Ready to Tackle Global Threats

Marshall Center Graduates Ready to Tackle Global Threats

Marshall Center Graduates Ready to Tackle Global Threats

9:31 AM11/20/2017

Professionals from 41 countries graduate from the Program on Applies Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, a 10-week course.

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Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

11:13 AM7/28/2017

Sixteen military and civilian leaders from 13 African countries met with U.S. Africa Command staff in Stuttgart, Germany July 26.

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Partnership leads the way to capacity during ALFS 2017

Partnership leads the way to capacity during ALFS 2017

Partnership leads the way to capacity during ALFS 2017

2:55 PM5/9/2017

Senior military leaders from countries across the African continent applaud during an introductory session before the opening ceremony of the African Land Forces Summit 2017, in Lilongwe, Malawi, May 8, 2017. ALFS is an annual, weeklong seminar bringing together land force chiefs from across Africa for candid dialog to discuss and develop cooperative solutions to regional and transregional challenges and threats. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer)

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UN Military Unit Manuals Regional Seminar held in Ghana

UN Military Unit Manuals Regional Seminar held in Ghana

UN Military Unit Manuals Regional Seminar held in Ghana

1:51 PM3/21/2017

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center in Accra, Ghana hosted the first UN Military Unit Manuals Regional Seminar, with support from the US Africa Command March 8-10, 2017. The seminar shared the methodology for the eleven UN peacekeeping field manuals with all major African troop contributing countries for their awareness and implementation at their respective peacekeeping training centers. Partnering with the UN Dept. of Peacekeeping Operations and African academic centers of excellence such as the KAIPTC greatly enables AFRICOM to advance AFRICOM Theater Campaign Plan efforts to “Build African peacekeeping capacity”.

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SASC hearing

12:08 AM3/10/2017

AFRICOM Commander Gen. Thomas Waldhauser (right) and CENTCOM Commander Gen. Joseph Votel, appear before the SASC, Mar. 9, 2017, Washington. Waldhauser appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

11:50 PM3/9/2017

AFRICOM Commander Gen. Thomas Waldhauser (right) and CENTCOM Commander Gen. Joseph Votel, appear before the SASC, Mar. 9, 2017, Washington. Waldhauser appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:39 PM3/9/2017

SASC Ranking Member, Sen. Jack Reed at hearing on AFRICOM and CENTCOM, Mar. 9, 2017, in Washington. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, AFRICOM commander, appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:33 PM3/9/2017

Gen. Joseph Votel, U.S. CENTCOM commander, appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Votel submitted U.S. CENTCOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries in the CENTCOM area of operations. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:31 PM3/9/2017

Commander U.S. Africa Command General Thomas Waldhauser provides information to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services (SASC) during a hearing held on March 9, 2017 in Washington DC. Waldhauser appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:29 PM3/9/2017

SASC Chairman, Sen. John McCain at hearing on AFRICOM and CENTCOM, Mar. 9, 2017, in Washington. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, AFRICOM commander, appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:29 PM3/9/2017

SASC hearing on AFRICOM and CENTCOM, Mar. 9, 2017, Washington. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, AFRICOM commander, appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate House Services Committee

10:28 PM3/9/2017

Commander U.S. Africa Command General Thomas Waldhauser provides information to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services (SASC) during a hearing held on March 9, 2017 in Washington, DC. Waldhauser appeared before the committee for an annual session that allows members the opportunity receive updates from commanders and ask questions that inform decisions. During the hearing, Waldhauser submitted U.S. AFRICOM’s official annual posture statement and answered questions related to the command’s area of responsibility on topics ranging from counter-terrorism initiatives to the influence of other countries upon the African continent. (Courtesy image)

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Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

6:03 PM10/11/2016

U.S. Army Spc. Dillin Hart, a Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa technician on the Africa Data Sharing Network (ADSN) system, reviews network configurations with members of the Djibouti Armed Forces (FAD) during training validation Sept. 28, 2016, at FAD Headquarters in Djibouti. While conducting the best practices training, the U.S. Army technicians assigned to Combined Joint Task-Horn of Africa, also held an ADSN validation with the FAD soldiers to prepare them to deploy to Somalia. The ADSN provides network and Voice over Internet Protocol capabilities between the several African countries participating in the Africa Union Mission in Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

5:40 PM10/11/2016

Djibouti Armed Forces (FAD) service members set up an Africa Data Sharing Network (ADSN) satellite during training validation Sept. 28, 2016, at FAD Headquarters in Djibouti. While conducting the best practices training, the U.S. Army, assigned to Combined Joint Task-Horn of Africa, also held an ADSN validation with the FAD soldiers to prepare them to deploy to Somalia. The ADSN provides network and Voice over Internet Protocol capabilities between the several African countries participating in the Africa Union Mission in Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

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Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

Africa Data Sharing Network training

5:30 PM10/11/2016

Djibouti Armed Forces (FAD) service members set up an Africa Data Sharing Network (ADSN) satellite during training validation Sept. 28, 2016, at FAD Headquarters in Djibouti. While conducting the best practices training, the U.S. Army, assigned to Combined Joint Task-Horn of Africa, also held an ADSN validation with the FAD soldiers to prepare them to deploy to Somalia. The ADSN provides network and Voice over Internet Protocol capabilities between the several African countries participating in the Africa Union Mission in Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)

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CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

11:01 AM7/27/2016

Burundian National Defense Force Soldiers work together to install their African Data Sharing Network terminal. Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa communications Soldiers led a sharing of best practices for installing, operating, and maintaining their satellite terminal, June 8 – 17, 2016. The ADSN communication package provides a dynamic intelligence sharing platform for the African Union Mission in Somalia’s troop contributing countries. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Justin R. Klatt/Released)

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CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

10:58 AM7/27/2016

Burundian National Defense Force Soldiers work together to install their African Data Sharing Network terminal June 8-17, 2016, at Bujumbura, Burundi. Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa communication Soldiers led a sharing of best practices for installing, operating, and maintaining their ADSN satellite terminal. The ADSN communication package provides a dynamic intelligence sharing platform for the African Union Mission in Somalia’s troop contributing countries. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Justin R. Klatt/Released)

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CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

CJTF-HOA shares communications best practices with Burundi National Defense Force

10:50 AM7/27/2016

Burundian National Defense Force Soldiers take notes as Nevada National Guard Spc. Richard Taylor, 422d Expeditionary Signal Battalion, currently assigned to CJTF-HOA’s communications unit, shares lessons learned and best practices for operating their African Data Sharing Network terminal June 8-17, 2016, at Bujumbura, Burundi. The soldiers led a sharing of best practices for installing, operating, and maintaining their African Data Sharing Network satellite terminal. The ADSN communication package provides a dynamic intelligence sharing platform for the African Union Mission in Somalia’s troop contributing countries. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Justin R. Klatt/Released)

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Nine countries are participating in Eastern Accord 2016

Nine countries are participating in Eastern Accord 2016

Nine countries are participating in Eastern Accord 2016

11:14 AM7/13/2016

Exercise Eastern Accord builds readiness with African partners

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