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AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

10:37 AM6/11/2018

U.S. Africa Command Senior Enlisted Leader Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez proudly sits with Malawi Defence Force leadership as they observe and listen to the closing remarks of the Malawi Battalion Training Course graduation in Malawi, Africa, May 31, 2018. Colon-Lopez travelled to Malawi to meet with the Malawi Defence Force, engaging with both senior officer and enlisted leadership as part of a three-day tour. The visit included a follow-up on issues addressed by the MDF during the Africa Senior Enlisted Leader Conference in November 2017, as well as assess the MDF’s capability to train and sustain Peace Keeping Operations Forces.

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AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

10:32 AM6/11/2018

U.S. Africa Command Senior Enlisted Leader Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez walks with Malawi Defence Force’s Senior Enlisted Leader Warrant Officer First Class George Bisalomu to observe the final Malawi Battalion Training Course exercise before graduation, May 31, 2018. Colon-Lopez travelled to Malawi to meet with the Malawi Defence Force, engaging with both senior officer and enlisted leadership as part of a three-day tour. The visit included a follow-up on issues addressed by the MDF during the Africa Senior Enlisted Leader Conference in November 2017, as well as assess the MDF’s capability to train and sustain Peace Keeping Operations Forces.

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AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

AFRICOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader Visits Malawi

10:32 AM6/11/2018

U.S. Africa Command Senior Enlisted Leader Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez meets with key leadership at the Malawi Armed Forces College Sergeant Major Academy in Malawi, Africa, June 1, 2018. Colon-Lopez travelled to Malawi to meet with the Malawi Defence Force, engaging with both senior officer and enlisted leadership as part of a three-day tour. The visit included a follow-up on issues addressed by the MDF during the Africa Senior Enlisted Leader Conference in November 2017, as well as assess the MDF’s capability to train and sustain Peace Keeping Operations Forces.

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4:03 PM5/23/2018

Marines of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion Landing Team, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait to be extracted by helicopter during a rehearsal of the final exercise at Exercise Africa Lion 2012, April 16. AL-12 is a U.S. African Command-sponsored, Marine Forces Africa-led exercise involving various types of training including command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace keeping operations, an intelligence capacity building seminar, aerial refueling/low-level flight training, as well as medical and dental assistance projects. The annual exercise is designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation's military tactics, techniques and procedures.

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African Land Forces Summit 2018

African Land Forces Summit 2018

African Land Forces Summit 2018

1:42 PM4/27/2018

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 participate in this year’s African Land Forces Summit in Abuja, Nigeria, April 16-19, 2018. ALFS 18 is a weeklong seminar that brings together land force chiefs from across Africa to discuss and develop cooperative solutions, as well as improve trans-regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angelica Gardner)

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Interview

1:42 PM4/27/2018

Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria, answers questions with reporters from “The Economist,” “The Wall Street Journal,” and “Agence France-Presse,” following a military demonstration as part of the African Land Forces Summit in Abuja, Nigeria, April 17, 2018. ALFS 18 is a weeklong seminar that brings together land forces chiefs from across Africa to discuss and develop cooperative solutions, as well as improve trans-regional security and stability.

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Senior enlisted leaders foster relationships at African Land Forces Summit

Senior enlisted leaders foster relationships at African Land Forces Summit

Senior enlisted leaders foster relationships at African Land Forces Summit

4:13 PM4/25/2018

Command Sgt. Maj. Jeremiah Inman, U.S. Army Africa senior enlisted leader, briefs senior non-commissioned officers from 13 African nations during a breakout session as part of the African Land Forces Summit in Abuja, Nigeria, April 16, 2018. ALFS 18 is a weeklong seminar that brings together land forces chiefs from across Africa to discuss and develop cooperative solutions, as well as improve trans-regional security and stability. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Tverberg, U.S. Army Africa Public Affairs)

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4:22 PM4/16/2018

Soldiers assigned to the Forces Armees Nigeriennes raise the Nigerien and U.S. flags during an opening ceremony at the Joint Multinational Headquarters for Flintlock 2018 at Agadez, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary S. Katzenberger, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)/Released)

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4:13 PM4/16/2018

Soldiers assigned to the Forces Armees Nigeriennes raise the Nigerien and U.S. flags during an opening ceremony at the Joint Multinational Headquarters for Flintlock 2018 at Agadez, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Mary S. Katzenberger, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)/Released)

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Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

10:25 AM4/12/2018

NIAMEY, Niger – Moutari Kalla, Nigerien Minister of Defense, and Amb. Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, observe the opening ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Heather Doppke/79th Theater Sustainment Command)

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Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

10:25 AM4/12/2018

NIAMEY, Niger – Nigerien troops stand in formation prior to the start of the opening ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Heather Doppke/79th Theater Sustainment Command)

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Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

Flintlock 2018 Opening Ceremony

10:25 AM4/12/2018

NIAMEY, Niger – Amb. Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, gives a speech during the opening ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner nation forces throughout North and West Africa as well as western Special Operations Forces since 2005. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Heather Doppke/79th Theater Sustainment Command)

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USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

1:16 PM3/22/2018

Students perform music at the National School of the Arts in Dakar, Senegal, March 21, 2018. The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band visited the school to perform for as well as listen to the students’ music. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eli Chevalier)

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USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

USAFE Band rocks out with Senegalese music students

1:16 PM3/22/2018

Students listen to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band play a popular pop song at the National School of the Arts in Dakar, Senegal, March 21, 2018. The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band visited the school to perform for as well as listen to the students’ music. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eli Chevalier)

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African Partnership Flight Senegal kicks off

African Partnership Flight Senegal kicks off

African Partnership Flight Senegal kicks off

4:27 PM3/20/2018

Participants of African Partnership Flight Senegal pose for a photo after the opening ceremony of APF at Captain Andalla Cissé Air Base, Senegal, March 19, 2018. Ten nations are participating in this event, which will focus on casualty evacuation, aeromedical evacuation, as well as air and ground safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eli Chevalier)

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Somali Maritime Police Hone Skills During Cutlass Express

Somali Maritime Police Hone Skills During Cutlass Express

Somali Maritime Police Hone Skills During Cutlass Express

3:02 PM2/20/2018

Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe and the United States as well as several international organizations, completed the seventh iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express, Feb. 7, 2018.

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Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Begins

Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Begins

Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Begins

4:29 PM2/5/2018

Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe, and the United States, as well as several international organizations began the seventh iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2018, Jan. 31.

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U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

5:23 PM4/17/2017

A Djiboutian shepherd subdues his camel while U.S. Army 418th Civil Affairs Battalion Function Specialty Unit (FxSP) personnel treat his livestock during a veterinarian assistance mission outside of Ali Sabieh, Djibouti, March 28, 2017. The veterinarian assistance mission is intended to enhance the capabilities of local animal health workers, ensure animal herd well-being, and strengthen agricultural and economic stability, while fostering positive relationships between the U.S. and partner nations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Jadot/Released)

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U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

5:22 PM4/17/2017

U.S. Army Major Gary Brown, 418th Civil Affairs Battalion (FxSP) senior veterinarian administers anti-parasitic medication during a veterinarian assistance mission outside of Dikhil, Djibouti, March 28, 2017. The veterinarian assistance mission is intended to enhance the capabilities of local animal health workers, ensure animal herd well-being, and strengthen agricultural and economic stability, while fostering positive relationships between the U.S. and partner nations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Jadot/Released)

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U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

U.S. Soldiers provide veterinarian assistance

4:48 PM4/17/2017

Partnership allow Army vets to share knowledge, and learn from Djiboutians on animal herd well-being

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