Cote D Ivoire

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Major General Tad J. Oelstrom (center) listens as U.S. Army Col. Gerald Saltness (right), talks to Ghana Army Colonel George Br More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Economic Community Military Observation Group 13 (ECOMOG) Ghana Army Troops prepare to board a United States Air Force C-130E He More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED LIFT Base: Roberts International Airport Country: Liberia (LBR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Rele More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Nigerian Army troop provides security for ECOMOG Mali Army personnel as More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Mali Army Troops board a United States Air Force C-130E Hercules aircraft More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Air Force personnel from the 86th Airlift Wing out of Ramstein Air Base Germany load supplies and equipment belong More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Mali Army Troops prepares to board a United States Air Force C-130E Hercu More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Air Force personnel from the 86th Airlift Wing out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, prepare a Armor Personnel Carrie More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Mali Army Troops prepares to board a United States Air Force C-130E Hercu More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Air Force personnel from the 86th Airlift Wing out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, load supplies and equipment belo More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Ambassador to Mali David Rawson (left) and Major General Tad J. Oelstrom (right) the 3rd Air Force Commander out o More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Air Force Captain Daniel J. Gillis III, a pilot from the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, flies a C- More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Ambassador to Mali David Rawson (middle) and Captain Berry J. Duplantis (left) from the 3rd Special Forces Group, More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Mali Army Troop prepares to board a United States Air Force C-130E Herc More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Economic Community Military Observation Group (ECOMOG) Mali Army Troops rest at Bamako/Senou Airport in Mali, before boarding a More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED LIFT Base: Abidjan International Airport Country: Cote D' Ivoire (CIV) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USA More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED LIFT Base: Senou Airport, Bamaco Country: Mali (MLI) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XL/WEST AFRICAN TRAINING COURSE (WATC)-99 Base: Abidjan Country: Cote D' Ivoire (CIV) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Timot More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during STS-102. Subject Terms: STS-102, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 4/2/2001 Categ More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during STS-102. Subject Terms: STS-102, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 4/2/2001 Categ More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation image taken during the STS-100 mission from Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-1 More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during STS-102. Subject Terms: STS-102, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 4/2/2001 Categ More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation image taken during the STS-100 mission from Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-1 More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation image taken during the STS-100 mission from Endeavour, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 105. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-1 More

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during STS-102. Subject Terms: STS-102, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 4/2/2001 Categ More

ELK RIVER, Maryland (Feb. 27)-- Chief Petty Officer Patrick T. Nichols of the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team, based in Fort Dix, New Jersey and Chief Warrant Officer Charles K. Fluke, Coast Guard Activities B More

Spc. Mamadou Dosso, a supply specialist with Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 113 Infantry Regiment, 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, waits for his next assignment at the Camp Buc More

Lance Cpl. Martial Agbyssi, a food service specialist with Headquarters Battery, 14th Marine Regiment, fled to the United States in 2006 with his mother and two sisters. Agbyssi was born and raised in Niakara, More

Drought settled over West Africa's Ivory Coast region when wet season rains came late in 2007. Instead of beginning in February, the rainy season didn't start until March, and steady rains didn't start until la More

Musician 3rd Class Andrew Francisco, a member of U.S. Naval Forces Europe band “Topside,” performs at Institute National Supérieur des Arts et de l’Action Culturelle. Topside is aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift a More

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Samuel Banks, a survivor from a Liberian refugee camp in the Ivory Coast, holds up the only things he had with him when he was forced to flee his home country of Liberia when rebels led More

Armed Forces of Liberia Maj. Prince Johnson III, assistant chief of staff for operations, conducts a welcome-home briefing for AFL soldiers returning from a four-month deployment on the Liberia and Ivory Coast More

Liberian Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Fred Moore demonstrates active non-compliant techniques to trainees from the LCG, Sierra Leone and the Ivory Coast during a LCG-led joint boarding officer training c More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Chase Tippetts, left, a linguist for Exercise Saharan Express 2013, works with Ivory Coast sailors aboard the Royal Navy frigate HMS Argyll (F231). Saharan Express is an international marit More

Capt. Nguessan Celestin, left, a Cote d'Ivoire navy sailor, discusses a scheme and maneuver brief with Capt. Sueann Schoor during Obangame Express 2014. Obangame Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multi More

150321-N-EZ054-048 GULF OF GUINEA (March 21, 2015) An Ivory Coast boarding team approaches the German navy vessel FGS Brandenburg (F215) during a simulated illegal fishing scenario March 21, 2015, as part of th More

150702-N-ZZ999-003 ABIDJAN, Cote d’ Ivoire (July 2, 2015) Senior Chief Navy Diver Jeff Corrie, Chief Navy Diver Sean Baker and Navy Diver 1st Class Sean Dargie, Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Uni More

French Navy Commissaire Florian Keller, a supply officer, wears many hats for his ship. He serves as a human resources professional, supply logistics specialist, answers financial and legal questions, as well a More

Pfc. Ibn A. Alerou, Platoon 2082, Hotel Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, earned U.S. citizenship Nov. 3, 2016, on Parris Island, S.C. Before earning citizenship, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of More

Airman 1st Class Tayorau Kablan, 341st Medical Support Squadron outpatient records technician, poses next to medical records at the base clinic Jan. 9, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Kablan is origina More

170327-N-XT273-355 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame More

170327-N-XT273-106 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) Ivorian Sailors prepare for an anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure scenario during exercise Obangame Express March 27, 2017. Obangame Expre More

190717-N-EV253-0069 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 17, 2019) - Italian navy Lt. j.g. Giuseppe Di Domenico, attached to Bergamini-class frigate IT S Carabiniere (F 593), right, participates in a discussion on stan More

SOME OLD TREES IN THE WOODS ON THE GROUND.

CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan— Pfc. Blamo Barlue poses for a picture Sept. 12 aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. In 2003, Barlue was deathly ill with Measles at refugee camp off of the Ivory Coast of West Af More

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (April 3, 2018) – Gheorghe Badia, deputy head of On-site Banking of the Supervision Division at the National Bank in Moldova, talks about how his confidence in speaking English i More

New York Army National Guard Spc. Ibrahim Bakayoko, stands for his oath of citizenship at the U.S. District Court in Albany, N.Y. on February 15, 2019. Bakayoko is originally from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Of the More

GULF OF GUINEA — Petty Officer 2nd Class Sierra Bowman, a maritime enforcment specialist aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), helps a Nigerian Navy Special Boat Services member into the cutter’ More

190715-N-EV253-0132 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) - Musician 3rd Class Michael Parker, saxophone player assigned to the Naval Forces Europe Band's New Orleans brass band, Topside, prepares for a perfor More

190715-N-JI086-0036 ABIDJAN, Cote D'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) Members assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment Pacific observe as the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS More

190716-N-JI086-0081 NAVAL BASE ABIDJAN, Cote D'Ivoire (July 16, 2019) A medical team embarked aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) arrives at the medical clini More

190716-N-UN744-0005 - ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 16, 2019) - Senior Chief Religious Program Specialist Patience Ray, assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, speaks with Ivorian chaplains about the roles More

190717-N-EV253-0195 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 17, 2019) - Capt. Frank Okata, commander of Task Force 63, meets with Senior Capt. Boniface K. Konan, acting director at the Economic Community of West African S More

190718-N-EV253-0035 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 18, 2019) - U.S. Coast Guard 1st Class Kiki Carson, from Ashland, Kentucky, interacts with children during a community relations project at the SOS Children's Vi More

190718-N-JI086-0312 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 18, 2019) U.S. Sailors pose for a photo with children, staff, and Ivorian chaplains during a community relations project at the SOS Children's Village while the More

190718-N-JI086-0037 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 18, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Ray Carega interacts with children during a community relations project at the SOS Children's Village Abobo Gare while the Spearhead More

190719-N-JI086-0048 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 19, 2019) Civil Service mariners heave lines aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) as the ship departs Abidjan, More

190721-N-EV253-0007 SEKONDI, Ghana (July 21, 2019) - The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) arrives in Sekondi, Ghana, in support of its Africa Partnership Station depl More

Spc. Mondeka Douei, a native of the African nation Ivory Coast, was named Blanchfield Army Community Hospital Soldier of the Quarter. Douei serves as a behavioral health specialist at the 101st Combat Aviation More

A Côte D'Ivoire Special Forces Soldier fires his pistol during the Joint combined exchange training (JCET) in Abidjan, Côte D'Ivoire., November 11, 2019. During the JCET Green Berets of 3rd SFG(A) trained 30 Cô More

U.S. Air Force Col. Krystal Murphy, U.S. Africa Command’s Deputy Command Surgeon, listens to opening remarks during the official opening ceremonies of the African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance (APORA) conf More

Musician 3rd Class Andrew Francisco, a member of U.S. Naval Forces Europe band “Topside,” performs at Institut National Supérieur des Arts et de l’Action Culturelle. Topside is aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift an More

An Armed Forces of Liberia Corporal directs weapons and equipment turn-in for AFL soldiers returning from a four-month deployment on the Liberia and Ivory Coast border at Edward Binyah Kesselly Military Barrack More

Ivory Coast Lt. j.g. Kati Frank Coulibaly practices active non-compliant techniques as U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Lewis Pyrtle (left) and Liberian Coast Guard trainers watch during a LCG-led joint More

U.S. Army National Guard 1st Lt. Pesseglou Yoma (center), a native of Togo and fluent French speaker, translates a conversation between Lt. Col. Honnet Michel Sahiry (left) of the Ivory Coast, and U.S. Navy Lt. More

150321-N-EZ054-097 GULF OF GUINEA (March 21, 2015) Members of an Ivory Coast boarding team provide cover aboard the German navy vessel FGS Brandenburg (F215) during simulated illegal fishing scenario March 21, More

150702-N-ZZ999-009 ABIDJAN, Cote d’ Ivoire (July 2, 2015) Navy Diver 2nd Class Nate Johnson, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2-4, demonstrates the use of a submersible Remotely Operated Vehicl More

General Pingrenoma Zagre (left), Chief of Defense Staff for Burkina Faso Armed Forces, greets an Ivory Coast servicemember during the Western Accord 16 Opening Day Ceremony May 2, 2016 at Camp Zagre, Ouagadougo More

Airman 1st Class Tayorau Kablan, 341st Medical Support Squadron outpatient records technician, looks through medical records at the base clinic Jan. 9, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Kablan is origina More

170323-N-XT273-339 ACCRA, Ghana (March 23, 2017) Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, delivers remarks during the exercise Obangame Express 2017 opening ceremony at th More

170327-N-XT273-250 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame More

Earning the title Marine can also help non-U.S. citizens earn the rights and privileges of citizenship. This week, 12 new Marines took the Oath of Allegiance and became naturalized U.S. citizens. “United States More

CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan— Pfc. Blamo Barlue curls a weight at the Ironworks Gym Sept. 12 aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. In 2003, Barlue was deathly ill with Measles at refugee camp off of the Ivory More

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (April 3, 2018) – Peggy Garza, chair of the English Language Programs Department for the Marshall Center’s Partner Language Training Center Europe, congratulates 15 participants More

A sign with the hands of family members of the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910) hangs up welcoming home the crew Thursday, May 23, 2019 as the cutter pulls into Key West, Florida following a thr More

190715-N-JI086-0056 ABIDJAN, Cote D'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) arrives in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, July 15, 2019. Carson City is deplo More

190715-N-EV253-0140 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) - U.S. Navy Sailors and representatives from the Spanish military look out from the flight deck as the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport shi More

190716-N-JI086-0106 NAVAL BASE ABIDJAN, Cote D'Ivoire (July 16, 2019) Hospital Corpsman Christopher Beller works alongside an Ivorian medic while the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carso More

190716-N-UN744-0039 - ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 16, 2019) - U.S. and Ivorian sailors exchange insights and professional expectations during the Religious Ministry Leaders Chaplain Conference held aboard the More

190717-N-EV253-0216 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 17, 2019) - Capt. Frank Okata, commander of Task Force 63, poses for a photograph at the Economic Community of West African States Regional Maritime Security Cen More

190718-N-EV253-0203 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 18, 2019) - Musician 2nd Class Benjamin Hood, tuba player for the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band, Topside, and from Fort Worth, Texas, gives a child a quick music More

190718-N-JI086-0100 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 18, 2019) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman interacts with children during a community relations project at the SOS Children's Village Abobo More

190719-N-JI086-0077 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 19, 2019) The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) departs Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, July 19, 2019. Carson City is deployed More

190721-N-EV253-0023 SEKONDI, Ghana (July 21, 2019) - Leadership aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) shift colors as the ship moors in Sekondi, Ghana, July 21, More

A Côte d’Ivoire Special Forces Soldier fills his rifle magazine with 5.56 mm rounds during the Joint combined exchange training (JCET) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire., November 11, 2019. During the JCET Green Berets More

United States Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire, the Honorable Richard K. Bell and U.S. Air Force Col. Krystal Murphy, U.S. Africa Command’s Deputy Command Surgeon, listen to welcoming remarks during the official ope More

Musician 2nd Class Willie Brandon, a member of U.S. Naval Forces Europe band “Topside”, performs at Institute National Supérieur des Arts et de l’Action Culturelle. Topside is aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift and More

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Mobile Training Team from the International Training Detachment of Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown, Va., (seated, center) Liberian Coast Guard joint boarding officer training More

U.S. Army National Guard 1st Lt. Pesseglou Yoma (center), a native of Togo and fluent French speaker, translates a conversation between Lt. Col. Honnet Michel Sahiry (left) of the Ivory Coast, and U.S. Navy Lt. More

150321-N-EZ054-127 GULF OF GUINEA (March 21, 2015) The lead medical member of an Ivory Coast boarding team provides Chief Hospital Corpsman Allison Levy, from Bradenton, Fla., with his evaluation of a simulated More

150703-N-ZZ999-011 ABIDJAN, Cote d’ Ivoire (July 3, 2015) Navy Diver 1st Class Ryan Conley, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2-4, observes Cote d’Ivoire divers enter the water to conduct runnin More

Airman 1st Class Tayorau Kablan, 341st Medical Support Squadron outpatient records technician, shreds papers at the base clinic Jan. 9, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Kablan is oringally from the Ivor More

170327-N-XT273-280 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (March 27, 2017) The Ivorian Maritime Interdiction Operations team conduct a simulated anti-narcotics visit, board, search and seizure boarding during exercise Obangame More

CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, Japan— Pfc. Blamo Barlue squats at the Ironworks Gym Sept. 12 aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. In 2003, Barlue was deathly ill with Measles at refugee camp off of the Ivory Coast of More

Representatives of several countries from all over the world, including the Ivory Coast, Portugal and Hungary, attend the closing ceremony and VIP day for the PAMBALA 2017 exercise Dec. 14, 2017, Bengo Provinc More

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (April 3, 2018) – Peggy Garza, chair of the English Language Programs Department for the Marshall Center’s Partner Language Training Center Europe, congratulates 15 participants More

New York Army National Guard Spc. Ibrahim Bakayoko (left) and Pfc. Tiffany Joseph, posew with federal Magistrate Judge Daniel Stewart,at the U.S. District Court in Albany, N.Y. on February 15, 2019 after ta More

FUNCHAL, Portugal’s Madeira Island — U.S. Marine Corps General Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), takes a group photos with the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-91 More

190715-N-JI086-0073 ABIDJAN, Cote D'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) Musician 1st Class Joe Schoonmaker takes a photo as the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) arrives in Abidjan More

190715-N-EV253-0231 ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire (July 15, 2019) - Civilian mariners from Military Sealift Command heave lines aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) a More