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U.S. Submarine San Juan Visits South Africa

U.S. Submarine San Juan Visits South Africa

U.S. Submarine San Juan Visits South Africa

12:00 AM11/4/2009

NAPLES, Italy – The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Juan pulled into Simon's Town, South Africa, Nov. 4, setting the stage for a series of first-ever, at-sea engagements with the South African Navy submarine force.
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U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

12:00 AM10/26/2009

Senior enlisted advisors from the United States and five African partner nations in Exercise Natural Fire 10 met with Command Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, senior enlisted advisor for U.S. Africa Command, during his visit to Task Force Kitgum in

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APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

12:00 AM10/23/2009

The Dutch amphibious ship HNLMS Johan de Witt (L 801) arrived in Sekondi, Ghana, October 22, 2009 for a five-day port visit as part of the ongoing U.S. Africa Command Africa Partnership Station (APS) initiative.

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U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

12:00 AM10/22/2009

Capacity building is a top priority for U.S. Army Africa, the army component of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). Therefore, during a visit to Rwanda and Burundi October 19-20, 2009, Major General William B. Garrett III and Command Sergeant Major Gary

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APS Arrives in Sierra Leone

APS Arrives in Sierra Leone

APS Arrives in Sierra Leone

12:00 AM10/15/2009

The Dutch amphibious ship HNLMS Johan De Witt (L 801) arrived in Freetown, Sierra Leone, October 14, 2009, for a two-day port visit as part of the ongoing Africa Partnership Station (APS) initiative. Johan De Witt is in Sierra Leone in support of

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U.S. Africa Command Admiral Speaks at Maritime Security Conference

U.S. Africa Command Admiral Speaks at Maritime Security Conference

U.S. Africa Command Admiral Speaks at Maritime Security Conference

12:00 AM10/14/2009

Vice Admiral Robert T. Moeller, U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for military operations, spoke at the inaugural conference on Maritime Security at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, October 13, 2009.
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U.S. and African Military Officers Prepare for Exercise Natural Fire 10

U.S. and African Military Officers Prepare for Exercise Natural Fire 10

U.S. and African Military Officers Prepare for Exercise Natural Fire 10

12:00 AM10/13/2009

Soldiers from several East African nations continue to flow into Entebbe, Uganda in anticipation of the October 16 kickoff of Natural Fire 10, a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise.

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U.S. Navy Band Performs in Senegal During APS Deployment

U.S. Navy Band Performs in Senegal During APS Deployment

U.S. Navy Band Performs in Senegal During APS Deployment

12:00 AM10/13/2009

The Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe rock band 'Flagship' conducted an outdoor performance for the Colin Powell Center at the Theatre de Verdure de Pekine in Pikine Nord, Senegal on October 10, 2009.

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First Helicopter Flights Launch in Support of Natural Fire 10

First Helicopter Flights Launch in Support of Natural Fire 10

First Helicopter Flights Launch in Support of Natural Fire 10

12:00 AM10/12/2009

CH-47 Chinook helicopters will play a key role in airlifting supplies and troops around Uganda in preparation for the upcoming military exercise Natural Fire 10, according to a U.S. soldier supporting the exercise.

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CJTF-HOA's Meteorological and Oceanographic Department Improving Relations in Uganda

CJTF-HOA's Meteorological and Oceanographic Department Improving Relations in Uganda

CJTF-HOA's Meteorological and Oceanographic Department Improving Relations in Uganda

12:00 AM10/8/2009

A team from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa's (CJTF-HOA) Meteorological and Oceanographic Department (METOC) deployed to Uganda from September 28 to October 3, 2009 in preparation for the humanitarian exercise Natural Fire at the end

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USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Algeria

USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Algeria

USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Algeria

12:00 AM10/6/2009

USS Alreigh Burke (DDG 51) pulled into Algiers, Algeria, October 5, 2009, for a two-day port visit aimed at strengthening the maritime partnership between the United States and Algeria.

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Liberian President Visits APS Swift for Farewell Reception

Liberian President Visits APS Swift for Farewell Reception

Liberian President Visits APS Swift for Farewell Reception

12:00 AM9/18/2009

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf visited Africa Partnership Station (APS) Swift for an evening reception honoring the conclusion of the ship's two-week Medical Civil Action Project in Monrovia, September 15, 2009.

For the

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Nigerian Delegation Assists U.S. Africa Command in Engagement Planning Process

Nigerian Delegation Assists U.S. Africa Command in Engagement Planning Process

Nigerian Delegation Assists U.S. Africa Command in Engagement Planning Process

12:00 AM9/11/2009

A Nigerian delegation met with representatives from U.S. Africa Command and its component organizations, September 10, 2009 in Stuttgart, Germany to discuss their goals and objectives for the coming year.

As U.S. Africa Command begins

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APS Swift, Project HOPE Hold Seminar on Maternal and Child Health

APS Swift, Project HOPE Hold Seminar on Maternal and Child Health

APS Swift, Project HOPE Hold Seminar on Maternal and Child Health

12:00 AM9/10/2009

Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) volunteers began a two-week training seminar for the nurses and midwives of John F. Kennedy (JFK) Memorial Health Center in Monrovia, September 7, 2009.

The four-person

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U.S. Africa Command Conducts First Regional Pandemic Response Program Workshop in Nairobi

U.S. Africa Command Conducts First Regional Pandemic Response Program Workshop in Nairobi

U.S. Africa Command Conducts First Regional Pandemic Response Program Workshop in Nairobi

12:00 AM9/8/2009

Disaster and Health experts from nine African nations came together in Nairobi, Kenya for a five-day planning workshop on Pandemic Influenza Response, August 31-September 4, 2009.

The event was sponsored and facilitated by U.S. Africa

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U.S. Marine Forces Africa Hosts First Marine Leaders of Africa Conference

U.S. Marine Forces Africa Hosts First Marine Leaders of Africa Conference

U.S. Marine Forces Africa Hosts First Marine Leaders of Africa Conference

12:00 AM9/4/2009

The principle staff and senior leadership of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Africa (MARFORAF) joined with 15 representatives from 11 African nations for the first Marine Leaders of Africa Conference in Stuttgart, Germany, August 24-27, 2009.
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U.S. Air Forces Africa Commander Visits Kenyan Air Force

U.S. Air Forces Africa Commander Visits Kenyan Air Force

U.S. Air Forces Africa Commander Visits Kenyan Air Force

12:00 AM9/1/2009

Air Forces Africa touched down in Kenya, August 24, 2009, for the latest in a series of engagements between U.S. and Kenyan forces. AFAFRICA, also known as 17th Air Force, is the air component for U.S. Africa Command.

AFAFRICA

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APS Swift Sailors Paint Togo Clinic

APS Swift Sailors Paint Togo Clinic

APS Swift Sailors Paint Togo Clinic

12:00 AM8/31/2009

Eight Sailors from Africa Partnership Station (APS) Swift and 18 local Togolese helped paint a clinic in Lome, August 26, 2009.

High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), which arrived August 24, is in port for a four-day visit in support of

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Health Experts Attend First U.S. Africa Command Surgeon's Component Conference

Health Experts Attend First U.S. Africa Command Surgeon's Component Conference

Health Experts Attend First U.S. Africa Command Surgeon's Component Conference

12:00 AM8/27/2009

More than 50 medical experts from throughout the Department of Defense and other U.S. government organizations came together in Garmisch, Germany, for the first U.S. Africa Command Surgeon's Component Conference, August 25-29, 2009.
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U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium Begins in Ethiopia

U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium Begins in Ethiopia

U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium Begins in Ethiopia

12:00 AM8/19/2009

Opening ceremonies were held August 18, 2009 at the Sheraton Hotel in Addis Ababa for the second U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium.

Thirty-seven academics from Africa, Europe and the United States have come together to enhance

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