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November 06, 2023
West Africa: 2023 West Africa Logistics Conference - Gathering Senior Logisticians to Address Regional Security Challenges
The 2023 West Africa Logistics Conference in Abidjan, hosted by U.S. Africa Command and Côte d'Ivoire, united regional leaders to tackle logistics hurdles in combating… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Angola: U.S. and Angola Co-Host Intelligence Conference
U.S Africa Command and Angola Military Intelligence and Security Service hosted the 2023 Directors of Military Intelligence Conference, in Luanda, Angola April 25-28. Read more »
May 04, 2023
Nigeria: U.S. and Nigerian Officials Join to Celebrate $38 Million in Kainji Air Force Base Improvements
Senior U.S. Department of State and Department of Defense officials joined Nigerian Air Force Air Vice Marshal IG Lubo, representing Nigeria's Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Somalia: Successful U.S. Counterterrorism Operation
The U.S. military conducted a successful counterterrorism operation in Somalia. Additional details will be provided in the coming days. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Gabon: Africom Leaders Visit Gabon
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, Commander, U.S, Africa Command, visited Gabon, Jan. 17-18. The trip included several stops to meet with host nation civilian and military… Read more »
January 13, 2023
Africa: African Special Operations Forces, U.S. Soc-Africa Announce Flintlock 2023
Flintlock strengthens partner nations to counter violent extremist organizations, collaborate across borders, and provide security for their people with respect for human rights. Read more »
January 09, 2023
Nigeria: International Exercise Obangame Express 2023 Set to Begin
Hosted in Nigeria, OE23 works to improve regional cooperation, information-sharing practices, and tactical interdiction expertise to counter illicit sea-based activity. Read more »
January 10, 2023
Seychelles: U.S. and Seychellois Divers Team Up in the Port of Victoria
The divers worked in tandem to start salvaging a wreck that posed a hazard to navigation at the site of a future pier expansion project. Read more »
January 08, 2023
Somalia: U.S. Donates U.S.$9 Million in Weapons, Equipment to Support the Somali National Army
Aside from heavy weapons, equipment included support and construction vehicles, explosive ordinance disposal kits, medical supplies, and maintenance equipment for vehicles and… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Niger: Leaders Engage in Niger to Better Security, Cooperation Efforts
Brig. Gen. Brian Cashman, SETAF-AF deputy commander, met with senior U.S. civilian and Nigerien Army leaders in Niamey to discuss security conditions and cooperation efforts. Read more »
December 12, 2022
Ghana: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ghanaian Military Train On Base Camp Design
Efficiently and logically developing base camps for deployed forces is key to any mission's success, and that is why experts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers were recently in… Read more »
December 09, 2022
Senegal: African Lion, NCO Development Discussed During Visits in Senegal
The commanding general and command sergeant major of the U.S. Army's Southern European Task Force - Africa concluded a three-country visit to West Africa Dec. 7-9 here. Read more »
November 24, 2022
East Africa: Gen. Langley Visits East Africa
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley visited Kenya and Djibouti Nov. 22-24. The Command Senior Enlisted Advisor, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher accompanied Langley… Read more »
November 11, 2022
Angola: Gen. Langley Makes First Visit to Angola As Commander Nov. 11
The trip included several stops to meet with host nation civilian and military leaders, U.S. Chiefs of Mission, and U.S. Marines currently in the region. Read more »
November 21, 2022
Africa: U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces Train Alongside Tanzanian Partners
The month-long training gave both the U.S. and Tanzania service members the opportunity to develop and maintain critical military-to-military connections and improve joint and… Read more »
October 07, 2022
Cote d'Ivoire: Planning Under Way For ALFS 23 In Cote d'Ivoire
ALFS is a weeklong event that hosts leaders from more than forty African countries for training and partnership building with U.S. Army leaders. Read more »
October 13, 2022
West Africa: Naval Forces Africa Joins Allies, Partners for Grand African Nemo 22
During the week long exercise, USS Hershel "Woody" Williams will participate in maritime security scenarios that combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, piracy, drug… Read more »
October 07, 2022
Ghana: Blue to Gold - Uss Hershel "Woody" Williams Swaps Crew in Tema, Ghana
The departing "Blue Crew" completed a five-month deployment to the Indian and Atlantic Ocean from May to October, 2022. During the rotation the crew conducted maritime security… Read more »
October 03, 2022
Ghana: NAVAF, MARFORAF Engineers Kick Off Deployment to Ghana
With support from Royal Danish Defense forces, the joint and combined team will also make critical construction builds or repairs to a mobile camp facility at the Ghana Navy… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Tunisia: U.S., Tunisia Sign the 35th Annual Joint Military Commission
The Joint Military Commission reaffirmed the importance of the U.S.-Tunisia bilateral defense and security partnership. Read more »
August 13, 2022
Tanzania: USS Hershel "Woody" Williams Crew Conducts WPS Event While in Tanzania
Tanzania, an important partner in maintaining peace and stability in the Western Indian Ocean, participated in exercise Cutlass Express 2022 that works to strengthen partnerships… Read more »
July 14, 2022
Morocco: U.S., Moroccan Special Forces Team Up for Inaugural Cyber Training
U.S. Army Soldiers with 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) Tactical Information Support Center, Expeditionary Cyber Team 2, and Royal Moroccan Special Operations Forces (SOF) teamed up… Read more »
June 30, 2022
Mauritania: Bomber Task Force Mission Supports African Lion 2022 and Counter-Illicit Maritime Efforts in Mauritania
The mission, which lasted more than 25 hours, supported the culminating live fire exercise for African Lion 2022, and then went on to support counter illicit maritime tracking… Read more »
June 10, 2022
Ghana: African Lion 22 Exercise Runs From June 6 to 30 in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Ghana
Militaries from Brazil, Chad, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom will join U.S. and host nation troops. Read more »
June 01, 2022
Niger: USAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians Conduct Joint Training With Nigerien Armed Forces
C-IED joint training opportunities allow both FAN and U.S. forces to hone and bolster their skill sets. Read more »
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