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AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

3:28 PM3/27/2017

Laura Jankovich, deputy auditor general, U.S. Air force, addresses attendees of the annual U.S. Africa Command Resources and Assessments Workshop, March 14, 2017, in Heidelberg, Germany. Representatives from each of the AFRICOM directorates and personnel from subordinate commands attended the event to discuss fiscal and budgeting issues across AFRICOM area of operations.

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AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

3:28 PM3/27/2017

David Thiede, director of Resources and Assesments / J8, U.S. Africa Command, addresses attendees of AFRICOM's annual Resources and Assessments Workshop, in Heidelberg, Germany, March 14, 2017. Representatives from each of the AFRICOM directorates and personnel from subordinate commands attended the event to discuss fiscal and budgeting issues across AFRICOM area of operations.

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AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

3:22 PM3/27/2017

U.S. Africa Command hosts its annual Resources and Assessments Workshop, March 14, 2017, in Heidelberg, Germany. Representatives from each of the AFRICOM directorates and personnel from subordinate commands attended the event to discuss fiscal and budgeting issues across AFRICOM area of operations.

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AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

3:14 PM3/27/2017

U.S. Africa Command hosted its annual Resources and Assessments Workshop, March 14, 2017, in Heidelberg, Germany. Representatives from each of the AFRICOM directorates and personnel from subordinate commands attended the event to discuss fiscal and budgeting issues across AFRICOM area of operations.

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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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Exercise Cutlass Express 2017 Comes to an End

Exercise Cutlass Express 2017 Comes to an End

Exercise Cutlass Express 2017 Comes to an End

12:07 PM3/20/2017

Maritime forces from Eastern Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe and the United States, as well as several international organizations concluded the sixth iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express, Feb. 8, 2017 in concurrent closing ceremonies in Le Chaland, Mauritius and Djibouti, Djibouti.

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Tactical combat casualty care training part of Flintlock 2017

Tactical combat casualty care training part of Flintlock 2017

Tactical combat casualty care training part of Flintlock 2017

6:14 PM3/14/2017

Special operations forces personnel from the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces conduct a training session on tactical combat casualty care during Exercise Flintlock 2017. The FAR personnel were joined by their partners from U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command. The exercise presents the opportunity for the two partners to enhance their interoperability and gain valuable lessons learned and best practices. The shared experiences strengthen the networked approach to collectively address regional operations in all mission areas. (Photo by Maj. Nicholas Mannweiler/Released)

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Operators develop information support skills

Operators develop information support skills

Operators develop information support skills

10:14 PM3/12/2017

A member of the Moroccan special operations forces employs a Next Generation Loudspeaker System during training focused on military information support operations, March 6, 2017 in Tifnit, Morocco. MISO instructors from Special Operations Command Forward Northwest Africa partnered with critical skills operators from Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command and their Moroccan counterparts for Exercise Filntlock 2017, the tenth iteration of Africa's largest special operations exercise. Flintlock provides opportunities for SOF partners from 24 nations to improve their interoperability and build capacity in the fight against trans-regional threats and violet extremist organizations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brian Hardy/Released)

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Operators develop information support skills

Operators develop information support skills

Operators develop information support skills

10:00 PM3/12/2017

A member of the Moroccan special operations forces employs a Next Generation Loudspeaker System during training focused on military information support operations, 6 March 2017 in Tifnit, Morocco. MISO instructors from Special Operations Command Forward Northwest Africa partnered with critical skills operators from Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command and their Moroccan counterparts for Exercise Filntlock 2017, the tenth iteration of Africa's largest special operations exercise. Flintlock provides opportunities for SOF partners from 24 nations to improve their interoperability and build capacity in the fight against trans-regional threats and violet extremist organizations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brian Hardy/Released)

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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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USAFRICOM hosts newly promoted brigadier generals & rear admirals as a part of the CAPSTONE program.

USAFRICOM hosts newly promoted brigadier generals & rear admirals as a part of the CAPSTONE program.

USAFRICOM hosts newly promoted brigadier generals & rear admirals as a part of the CAPSTONE program.

7:10 PM2/24/2017

Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, U.S. Africa Command commander, meets with newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals visiting U.S. AFRICOM as part of the CAPSTONE program, on Kelly Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, Feb. 24, 2017. CAPSTONE is a course conducted by the National Defense University to help senior officers gain a better understanding of national and international security issues from both the U.S. and host nation perspective. (USAFRICOM photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones / Released)

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Multinational planners put final touches on Exercise Unified Focus 2017 in Cameroon

Multinational planners put final touches on Exercise Unified Focus 2017 in Cameroon

Multinational planners put final touches on Exercise Unified Focus 2017 in Cameroon

5:16 PM2/15/2017

Planners from 9 partner nations and distinguished guests pose for a group photo following the opening ceremony for the Unified Focus 2017 final planning event in Douala, Cameroon, on Feb. 6, 2017. The planning event brought partner nation planners together to discuss and shape the inaugural Unified Focus exercise designed to enhance and enable Lake Chad Basin Commission nations to support the Multinational Joint Task Force counter-Boko Haram operations.

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Indiana Guard, Niger form partneership

Indiana Guard, Niger form partneership

Indiana Guard, Niger form partneership

11:27 AM2/2/2017

NIAMEY, Niger - Delegates from the Indiana National Guard, the U.S. State Department and the Niger Armed Forces pose for a group photo after the State Partnership signing ceremony in Niamey, Niger. (Photo by Nate Herring, U.S. AFRICOM Public Affairs/Released)

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