East Africa: Africom Commander Makes High-Level Visits to East Africa

Gen. Dagvin Anderson, the Commander of U.S. Africa Command, began the first leg of a series of high-level visits to Africa this week, with stops in Ethiopia and in Somalia's member… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Africa Command Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader Focused On Partnership and Shared Security Interests

U.S. Africa Command welcomed Command Sergeant Major Garric M. Banfield as its new Command Senior Enlisted Leader, marking a significant transition at a time of shifting regional… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Africa Command Completes First Visit to Tunisia

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and AFRICOM senior leaders visited Tunis, Tunisia, Nov.12 thru 14, 2025. In continuing a… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Africa Command Commander Visits Morocco, Underscores Enduring Partnership

Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited Morocco Oct. 20-21, highlighting the longstanding and deep partnership between the United States and the Kingdom of… Read more »

Africa: EUCOM and AFRICOM Host Joint Industry Forum

Briefing sessions were focused on EUCOM and AFRICOM's critical capability needs, outlining technology requirements to close operational gaps. Read more »

Africa: General Langley Engages with Leaders in Côte d'Ivoire

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, traveled to Côte d’Ivoire, April 24-25, to meet with Ivorian leaders and deliver remarks at… Read more »

Africa: Winning the Peace Through Religious Collaboration

U.S. chaplain delegation led by U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Colonel Karen Meeker conducted collaborative meetings to bring stability through faith and new avenues of collaboration… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Africa Command 2025 Posture Statement to Senate Armed Services Committee

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael E. Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, testified yesterday before the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivering the command's 2025 posture… Read more »

Africa: Africom and Norwegian Military Leaders Strengthen Maritime Security Cooperation in Africa

A delegation from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) concluded a series of meetings with Norwegian military and civilian officials in Oslo, March 18-20, addressing maritime challenges… Read more »

Africa: 36th Annual International Military Chiefs of Chaplains Conference and First Chaplain Africa Forum Held in Brussels

The U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and Belgian Ministry of Defence, in partnership with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and U.S. Indo Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) Chaplain… Read more »

Africa: Military Flight Supports Partner Training, Projects Global Power

U.S. Africa Command, supported by U.S. Strategic Command, conducted a unique training opportunity with Libyan military tactical air controllers to promote the process of… Read more »

Africa: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Visits U.S. Africa Command

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, on Feb. 11, 2025, as part of his first overseas trip in office. Read more »