November 26
West Africa: Langley Expands Campaign of Learning Footprint to West Africa
It was once stated that the journey of a thousand miles was not for the weak, but for the one who was willing to be courageously intentional about every step taken along the path.… Read more »
September 19
West Africa: U.S. Africa Command and Cameroon Armed Forces Host West Africa Logistics Conference in Douala
Military Logistics professionals from 13 African nations and organizations and the United States attend Read more »
September 16
Niger: U.S. Withdrawal From Niger Completed
The U.S. Department of Defense and the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Niger announce that the withdrawal of U.S. forces and assets from Niger is complete. Read more »
August 05
Niger: The U.S. Department of Defense and the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Niger Joint Statement
The U.S. Department of Defense and the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Niger announce that the withdrawal of U.S. forces and assets from Air Base 201 in Agadez is… Read more »
June 13
Niger: First C-17 Withdrawal Flight Departs From Niger
The withdrawal of U.S. forces and assets from Niger progressed from initial preparations to redeployment with the departure of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from… Read more »
May 13
Ghana: West African Nations Participate In Maritime Training With U.S. Naval
Over five days, 13 nations from across West Africa, Europe, and North America sent military delegations to collaborate, learn, and train together as part of the U.S. Naval Forces… Read more »
April 30
Cote d'Ivoire: Africom Strengthens Partnerships With Côte d'Ivoire
U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley, Commander, U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Michael Woods, Command Senior Enlisted Leader visited Côte… Read more »
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 »
October 24, 2023
Mauritania: Usafricom Commander and Senior Enlisted Leader Travel to Mauritania
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command, and Sgt. Maj. Michael Woods, the command's senior enlisted leader, visited Mauritania on Oct. 22-24, 2023 to… 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 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 »
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 »