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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, and Colonel Abdoul Kader Amirou, deputy chief of staff for the Nigerien Air Force, cut the ribbon signifying the facility's turnover to Niger at a dedication ceremony at Nigerien Air Base 201 in Agadez, Niger, Jan. 22. (Released: Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)
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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, provide remarks during a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar at Nigerien Air Base 201 in Agadez, Niger, Jan. 22. (Released: Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)
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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
The U.S. conducted a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar to the Nigerien Air Force, Jan. 22. The new hangar at Nigerien Air Base 201 will ultimately shelter up to two C-130 mobility aircraft, recently purchased by the Nigerien Armed Forces from the United States. (Released by Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)
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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
The U.S. conducted a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar to the Nigerien Air Force at Nigerien Air Base 201, Jan. 22. Several prominent civic leaders from the surrounding community, including the governor, mayor, and sultan of Agadez, attended the ceremony alongside both Department of State and U.S. Africa command leadership. (Released by Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)
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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
The U.S. conducted a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar to the Nigerien Air Force at Nigerien Air Base 201, Jan. 22. The new hangar is comprised of approximately 58 tons of steel and measures 2,800 square meters with a taxiway and apron measuring almost 13,000 square meters. (Released by Samantha Reho, U.S. Africa Command)
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U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force

U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force U.S. Dedicates C-130 Hangar to Nigerien Air Force
1:23 PM2/10/2020
AGADEZ, Niger – The U.S. conducted a turnover and dedication ceremony of a new C-130 hangar to the Nigerien Air Force at Nigerien Air Base 201, Jan. 22.
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EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay

EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay
3:48 PM1/14/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF), 101st Airborne Division, exit a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, on January 5, 2020. The EARF deployed to the Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, Jan. 5, to augment security to secure the airfield after an attack by al-Shabaab terrorists. The EARF is a rapid deployment force with the ability to protect U.S. citizens and diplomatic facilities, non-combatant evacuation operations, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief operations, and other missions as directed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Carnes)
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EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay

EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay
3:48 PM1/14/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF), 101st Airborne Division, sit aboard a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, waiting to takeoff at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on January 5, 2020. The EARF deployed to the Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, Jan. 5, to augment security to secure the airfield after an attack by al-Shabaab terrorists. The EARF is a rapid deployment force with the ability to protect U.S. citizens and diplomatic facilities, non-combatant evacuation operations, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief operations, and other missions as directed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hernandez)
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EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay

EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay EARF deploys to provide airfield security at Manda Bay
3:48 PM1/14/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the East Africa Response Force (EARF), 101st Airborne Division, board a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on January 5, 2020. The EARF deployed to the Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, Jan. 5, to augment security to secure the airfield after an attack by al-Shabaab terrorists. The EARF is a rapid deployment force with the ability to protect U.S. citizens and diplomatic facilities, non-combatant evacuation operations, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief operations, and other missions as directed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hernandez)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen relationships in South Africa

U.S. Airmen strengthen relationships in South Africa U.S. Airmen strengthen relationships in South Africa
12:06 PM10/3/2018
South African local nationals visit the inside of a C- 130 J Super Hercules during the African Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 18, September 22, 2018, Waterkloof Air Force Base, South Africa. The exhibition provides a unique opportunity for the U.S. to showcase military personnel and equipment while promoting strong ties with its African partners. (US Army Photo by SSG Jeffery Sandstrum)
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United States Africa Command Image

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11:56 AM10/3/2018
South African local nationals visit the inside of a C- 130 J Super Hercules during the African Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 18, September 22, 2018, Waterkloof Air Force Base, South Africa. The exhibition provides a unique opportunity for the U.S. to showcase military personnel and equipment while promoting strong ties with its African partners. (US Army Photo by SSG Jeffery Sandstrum)
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Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa

Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa
11:37 PM5/28/2018
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James C. Vechery, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command receives a tour of the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial prior to the Memorial Day ceremony in Carthage, Tunisia, May 28, 2018. (Photo by Zouhaier SFAXI, U.S. Embassy Tunis)
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Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa

Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa Memorial Day ceremony conducted in North Africa
11:30 PM5/28/2018
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James C. Vechery, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command (right), and Amb. Daniel Rubinstein, U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia, salute the military honor guard as it passes in formation as part of the Memorial Day ceremony in Carthage, Tunisia, May 28, 2018. (Photo by Zouhaier SFAXI, U.S. Embassy Tunis)
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African Land Force Summit 2018

African Land Force Summit 2018 African Land Force Summit 2018
1:42 PM4/27/2018
U.S. Army Gen. James C. McConville, 36th Vice Chief of Staff gives a few remarks at African Land Forces Summit Opening Ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria, Apr. 16, 2018. Forty African nations, NATO Allies, Department of State officials, Non Governmental Organizations, State Partnership Program Adjutant Generals, African Union, U.S. Africa Command, and other senior military leaders participated in this year’s African Land Forces Summit in Abuja, Nigeria, Apr. 16-20, 2018. ALFS 18 is a weeklong seminar bringing together land forces chiefs from across Africa for candid dialogue to discuss and develop cooperative and improve trans-regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angelica Gardner)
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2:58 PM4/5/2018
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James C. Vechery, AFRICOM Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations (left) and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ramon "CZ" Colon-Lopez, AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader, answer questions from USAID personnel. Thirty-seven USAID "mission civil-military coordinators" representing more than 40 countries and agencies across Africa learned about the roles and responsibilities of DoD when in support of USAID missions on the continent. The training, a coordinated effort by AFRICOM J5 and USAID counterparts, was conducted March 20-23, 2018, in Stuttgart, Germany. (Photo by Brenda Law, U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs/Released)
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AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference

AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference
12:41 PM3/5/2018
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James C. Vechery, AFRICOM Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, and Brig. Gen. Abdiwahab Abdullahi Omar, Somali Director of Military Intelligence, pose for a photo during the East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference Feb. 21, 2018 in Stuttgart Germany.
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Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries

Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries
2:19 PM1/26/2018
Hungarian air force 1st Lt. Anita Huszarik studies a hanging strap used to secure litter patients on a C-130J Globemaster III at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 18, 2018. The C-130 is capable of carrying a large number of litter patients and a five-person aeromedical evacuation crew in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries

Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries
2:19 PM1/26/2018
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Brian Potje, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, explains how litters are secured aboard a C-130J Super Hercules to Hungarian air force 1st Lt. Laszlo Kovacs during the U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces in Africa Partnership Flight Symposium at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 18, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries

Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries
2:19 PM1/26/2018
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Brian Potje, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, shows Zambian air force Maj. Nelson Lombe, how to secure a patient on a litter in a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 18, 2018. As part of the U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces in Africa Partnership Flight Symposium aeromedical aircrews from 13 nations exchanged ideas and procedures with other nations to better understand capabilities and strategies used in medical airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries

Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries Partnership Flight Symposium enhances cooperation between 13 countries
2:19 PM1/26/2018
Hungarian air force 2nd Lt. Anita Huszarik takes a video of U.S. Air Force aeromedical team members demonstrating a patient being off-loaded on a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 18, 2018. Military aeromedical teams attended a week-long Partnership Flight Symposium to discuss aeromedical evacuation tactics, techniques and procedures while strengthening cooperation and enhancing relationships between African, European and United States military medical systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachelle Coleman)
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