U.S. Army Captain Vincent Fry performs a wellness check
U.S. Army Captain Vincent Fry performs a wellness check on a young boy from Obock, Djibouti, during a recent Medical Capacity Program mission, May 5. Fry and other medical experts attached to Combined Joint Tas... More
Members of the Forces Armées Nigeriennes chant and
Members of the Forces Armées Nigeriennes chant and dance after their recruit graduation ceremony at Nigerien Air Base 201, Niger, May 18, 2017. The graduating class had 96 total members with the youngest being ... More
Chief Petty Officer Christopher Yaris, a Special-Purpose
Chief Petty Officer Christopher Yaris, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 corpsman from Austin, Pa., rinses brushes used to paint a fence at the San Giuseppe (St. Joseph) Church, Feb. 27, ... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Bickel, Marine Air Traffic
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Bickel, Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team assistant team leader, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares his night vision goggles before checking the alignment of phantom ligh... More
Capt. Mustapha Silla, a communications officer for
Capt. Mustapha Silla, a communications officer for the U.S. Army Africa Command Regionally Aligned Force Brigade Combat Team, shows Spanish Legionnaires, Staff Sgt. Alvaro Olmo and Sgt. Natalia Rodriguez, from ... More
Members of the Rapid Intervention Battalion, a Djiboutian
Members of the Rapid Intervention Battalion, a Djiboutian army crisis response unit, take a firing position while learning bounding techniques at a site outside Djibouti City, June 25, 2018. Members of the RIB ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Joshua Wiener, Special-Purpose Marine
Gunnery Sgt. Joshua Wiener, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 operations chief from Queens, N.Y., catches his breath after crossing the finish line of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 20... More
Staff Sgt. Kevin Houser, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Staff Sgt. Kevin Houser, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 combat engineer instructor from Bend, Ore., receives an award citation for the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during an a... More
Namibian defense force Sgt. Eugene M. Salionga, explosive
Namibian defense force Sgt. Eugene M. Salionga, explosive ordnance technician student, attaches a non-electric blasting cap to the detonation priming loop April 28 as U.S. Navy Chief Explosive Ordnance Technici... More
Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos patrol
Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos patrol a shoreline during scout swimmer fundamentals practice at Bel-Air military base in Dakar, Senegal, April 19, 2013. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpos... More
U.S. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham (middle), United States
U.S. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham (middle), United States Africa Command commander, shakes the hand of U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Franken during the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa change of command ceremo... More
Lt. j.g. John Maurus, team leader for Explosive Ordnance
Lt. j.g. John Maurus, team leader for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11, adjusts the bomb disposal suit worn by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Donofrio before the EOD Memorial 5K run. The EOD team organi... More
AFRICOM Commander visits SPMAGTF-CR-AF 20.2
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, right, gives a challenge coin to a Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and... More
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C. Miller is greeted
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C. Miller is greeted by Larry E. André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, upon his arrival at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 26, 2020. This marks Miller’s first trip as the Actin... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Charles Davis, Combined
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Charles Davis, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa communications non-commissioned officer, plays guitar during a session with students at the Institute of Djiboutian Arts in D... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, Commander,
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, Commander, U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) and Amb. Peter Bodde, U.S. Ambassador to Libya are greeted by Libyan miltary officials during their recent visit to meet w... More
U.S. Airmen deployed in support of Combined Joint Task
U.S. Airmen deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, prepare to descend into the ocean from an MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter as part of maritime mission rehearsals conducted off the coast... More
The Institute of Djiboutian Arts in Djibouti, has students
The Institute of Djiboutian Arts in Djibouti, has students artwork on display in its classrooms. The students hope to show the world the Djiboutian culture through their artwork.
A chain of Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry
A chain of Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division load duffel bags into a truck June 4 after arriving in Almeria, Spain. The RAF Soldiers will partner with Leg... More
African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance members
African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance members pose for a group photo during a tour of the CRESAR Military Lab in Yaoundé, Cameroon, June 20, 2018. The tour gave participants an opportunity to see what capa... More
More than 150 Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 6th
More than 150 Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division board buses to the Spanish Legion base, Alvarez de Sotomayor, Almeria, Spain, June 4. The Soldiers from 1s... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kalani Gains, Naval
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kalani Gains, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 builder, uses a table saw to cut boards into different sizes, Sept. 9. Gains is originally from Oakland, Calif. NMCB 5, with... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Special Operations Signal
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Special Operations Signal Detachment, Special Operations Command Africa participate in a weapons training exercise in the Panzer Range Complex, Boeblingen, Germany, Feb. 9, 2016. (U.S.... More
SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE — Petty Officer 2nd Class Teresa
SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE — Petty Officer 2nd Class Teresa Balbi, a Portuguese translator aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), talks with São Tomé & Príncipe Coast Guard personnel Wednesday, April 3,... More
Sgt. Maj. James McCook, Marine Forces Africa sergeant
Sgt. Maj. James McCook, Marine Forces Africa sergeant major, reads a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal award citation during an awards and promotion ceremony at U.S. Embassy Tripoli, Libya, April 7, 2013.... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., poses with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 Sergeant Major Sgt. Maj. James Adams and Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13... More
Master Sgt. James Hoskins, 818th Mobility Support Advisory
Master Sgt. James Hoskins, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, briefs African military members during the African Partnership Flight program, hosted by the 621st Contingency Response Wing at J... More
Sgt. Balec Nelson, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. Balec Nelson, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 radio operator from Kailua, Hawaii, and Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan McComb, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, drag a simulated casualty to ... More
An African spurred tortoise makes its way towards a
An African spurred tortoise makes its way towards a tray of food at the Discover and Aid Nature Refuge in Djibouti, October 16. This reptile is the largest tortoise on the African mainland and the third-largest... More
U.S. Marines from the Battalion Landing Team, 22nd
U.S. Marines from the Battalion Landing Team, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, assault a simulated improvised explosive device factory at a range near Arta, Djibouti, Dec. 28. The 22nd MEU conducted an exercise ... More
Army Sgt. Brian Pool, course instructor, leads physical
Army Sgt. Brian Pool, course instructor, leads physical training during the Joint Noncommissioned Officers Course, 3-14, Feb. 8, 2014. The Joint NCO Course was comprised of members from all four U.S. military b... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kalani Gaines, Naval
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kalani Gaines, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 builder and native of Oakland, Calif., uses a circular saw to cut through wooden boards, which will be used as support brac... More
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment patrol November 17, 2018 in Kenya, Africa for a simulated enemy during a live-fire exercise alongside British paratroopers of 2PARA, 16 Air Ass... More
Sgt. Robert Luther, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. Robert Luther, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 armory chief from Sudbury, Mass., crosses the finish line of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 2013. The largest annual Morale, Wel... More
GULF OF GUINEA — Petty Officer 3rd Class Alex Seda
GULF OF GUINEA — Petty Officer 3rd Class Alex Seda Martinez, a machinery technician aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), prepares to get underway on the cutter’s smallboat Friday, April 12, 2019 for... More
Combined Joint Task Force Deputy Commander Brig. Gen.
Combined Joint Task Force Deputy Commander Brig. Gen. William Glasgow welcomes all participants at the Tanzania Pandemic Disaster Response Exercise in Arusha, Tanzania, on behalf of U.S. Africa Command Commande... More
Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos and
Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos and U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa gather for a graduation ceremony in Toubacouta, Senegal, May 9, 2013. Marin... More
Members of the Forces Armées Nigeriennes watch as Senior
Members of the Forces Armées Nigeriennes watch as Senior Airman Micah Moody, 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron Fire Department driver operator, cuts through metal with a combination spreader tool in Agadez,... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., speaks with Sgt. Robert Luther, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 armory chief from Sudbury, Mass., during a command ... More
Gen. Frank J. Grass, 27th chief, National Guard Bureau,
Gen. Frank J. Grass, 27th chief, National Guard Bureau, speaks to National Guard airmen and soldiers of U. S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command about issues National Guard leadership is working on during... More
The sun sets over the Discover and Aid Nature Refuge
The sun sets over the Discover and Aid Nature Refuge in Djibouti Oct. 16. The DECAN Refuge was founded in 2002 by a local French veterinarian Dr. Bertrand LaFrance.
The fouled anchor was pinned on eight deserving chief
The fouled anchor was pinned on eight deserving chief petty officers during the fiscal year 2012 Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 16. The anchor is the emblem of the CPO a... More
Maj. Gen. Salvatore F. Cambria speaks to the crowd
Maj. Gen. Salvatore F. Cambria speaks to the crowd gathered at the Kelley Barracks Gym, in Stuttgart, Germany for his retirement ceremony held April 27, 2012. Cambria was commissioned as a second lieutenant in ... More
MID-ATLANTIC OCEAN — Members of the U.S. Coast Guard
MID-ATLANTIC OCEAN — Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910) man one of the cutter’s .50 caliber machine gun for gun exercise Thursday, May 16, 2019 during general quarters emergencies drill wh... More
Marines assigned to the Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron
Marines assigned to the Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 364 run in formation during the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial 5K run. The run was organized by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11, deploye... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Scott Britton, Naval Mobile Construction
U.S. Navy Seaman Scott Britton, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 construction mechanic and native of Benton, Ill., examines parts to a truck undergoing repairs on Camp Lemonnier, Sept. 9. NMCB5 performs re... More
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 talk before the beginning of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 2013. The largest annual Morale, Welfare and Recreation Sigonella fitness eve... More
Uganda People’s Defense Force soldiers form for a graduation
Uganda People’s Defense Force soldiers form for a graduation ceremony at the Singo Peace Support Operations Training Center in Kakola, Uganda, March 27, 2013. UPDF members recently completed a 10-week logistics... More
Col. Saifoulaye Sow, chief of operations for the Senegalese
Col. Saifoulaye Sow, chief of operations for the Senegalese Army, briefs U.S and Senegalese planners on objectives for the African Readiness Training 2016 exercise during the initial planning event in Dakar, Se... More
Musicians from the U.S. Navy's Naval Forces Europe
Musicians from the U.S. Navy's Naval Forces Europe Band play musical honors at the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa change of command ceremony May 19. The band performed musical numbers traditionally us... More
Sgt. Robert Luther, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. Robert Luther, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa armory chief from Sudbury, Mass., and U.S. Africa Command Commander Gen. David Rodriguez laugh at a joke during the general's command visi... More
Gunnery Sgt. Richard Gyabin and Staff Sgt. Frazier
Gunnery Sgt. Richard Gyabin and Staff Sgt. Frazier Beatty, both with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13, pose with Ghana navy noncommissioned officers during physical training at the Ghana N... More
Airmen deployed to 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron
Airmen deployed to 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron and members of the Forces Armées Nigeriennes pose for a photo in Agadez, Niger, May 16, 2017. Firefighters from the 724th EABS visited the FAN’s fire dep... More
U.S. Army Capt. Jill Lynn, 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion
U.S. Army Capt. Jill Lynn, 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion veterinarian, and a local villager (left) assist veterinarian student Samuel Abura Grace (right) while he administers a vaccine June 9, during a veterina... More
1st Lt. Byron Luquez, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
1st Lt. Byron Luquez, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 supply officer from North Miami Beach, Fla., is arrested during a jail and bail fundraiser here to support the Navy-Marine Corps Reli... More
Lt. Col. David Harshberger, Special-Purpose Marine
Lt. Col. David Harshberger, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crises Response executive officer, answers questions from U.S. Africa Command Commander Gen. David Rodriguez during the general's command... More
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Africa Command Regionally
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Africa Command Regionally Aligned Force Brigade Combat Team sit down for a meal with Spanish Legionnaires at the Legion base Jun 4. The Soldiers arrived in Almeria, Spain Jun. 1 to m... More
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 turn in their electronic time trackers after crossing the finish line of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 2013. The largest annual Morale, ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Oscar Pinto, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Gunnery Sgt. Oscar Pinto, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 intelligence Marine from Miami, Fla., instructs a Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commando proper trigger technique during... More
U.S. Air Force Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy
U.S. Air Force Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy instructors and Botswana Air Arm students pose for a photo as part of the African Military Education Program over the summer 2019 in Botswana. Kisling NCOA... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Junior Grade John Maurus, Explosive Ordnance
U.S. Navy Lt. Junior Grade John Maurus, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 team leader, adjusts the bomb disposal suit worn by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Donofrio prior to the EOD Memorial f... More
Djibouti Cpl. Darojo Daher Bogoreh and U.S. Navy Petty
Djibouti Cpl. Darojo Daher Bogoreh and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tiaira Williams discuss her duties as a Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa corpsman during a week-long Djiboutian-U.S. medical semi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander of U.S. Africa Command (right) and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Donald C. Bolduc participate in the traditional "passing of the colors" during a change of command ... More
Members of the Djibouti Armed Forces (FAD) assigned
Members of the Djibouti Armed Forces (FAD) assigned to the Rapid Intervention Battalion, play soccer outside Djibouti City, June 25, 2018. Members of the RIB go through a five week course covering combatives, w... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, right, Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, right, Marine Forces Europe and Africa commander, speaks to Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, MARFOREUR/AF during a v... More
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment patrol November 19, 2018 in Kenya, Africa for a simulated enemy during a live-fire exercise alongside British paratroopers of 2PARA, 16 Air Ass... More
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry
Paratroopers from 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne and British paratroopers of 2PARA, 16 Air Assault Brigade scan for a simulated enemy while other seek c... More
Army Gen. Carter Ham, combatant commander, U.S. Africa
Army Gen. Carter Ham, combatant commander, U.S. Africa Command, addresses the 134th National Guard Association of the U.S. General Conference in Reno, Nev., Sept. 10, 2012. About 3,700 Army and Air Guard office... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ray Guerrero, Naval
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ray Guerrero, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 construction mechanic and native of Apache Junction, Ariz., is handed a torque wrench during a truck repair session on Camp ... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, center, Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, center, Marine Forces Europe and Africa commander, poses for a photo with Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, MARFOREUR... More
Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, Senior Enlisted
Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, Senior Enlisted adviser for the chief, National Guard Bureau, speaks to airmen and soldiers of U. S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command about issues National Guard le... More
Elisabeth Carniel, Centre Pasteur du Cameroon Director
Elisabeth Carniel, Centre Pasteur du Cameroon Director General, welcomes African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance participants during a tour of the facility in Yaoundé, Cameroon, June 20, 2018. The tour gave ... More
Chief Petty Officer Raymond Concepcion, a maritime
Chief Petty Officer Raymond Concepcion, a maritime enforcement specialist and law enforcement instructor aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), observes as a Benin Coast Guard security guard fris... More
SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE — Seaman Madison Miller and Seaman
SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE — Seaman Madison Miller and Seaman Alondra Jimenez, both deck hands aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), reset the cutter’s pelican hook for the anchor chain Sunday, March 31, 20... More
Sgt. James Jones, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. James Jones, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 reconnaissance Marine from Napa, Calif., reviews range safety rules with Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos during combat m... More
MID-ATLANTIC OCEAN — The moon begins to set Saturday,
MID-ATLANTIC OCEAN — The moon begins to set Saturday, May 18, 2019 while the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910) transits the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Saturday, May 18, 2019 headed to their homeport after compl... More
Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron
Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron Two, Boat Detachment Charlie, use an 800-series Sea Ark to conduct a patrol of the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 6. The squadron provides a maritime... More
Leaders from allied nations collaborate for success
Spanish Legionary Soldiers and Soldiers from the 4th battalion, 6th infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division are discussing tactical movements with each other Jun 8, 2015 in Almeria, Spain for Afric... More
SMMC meets Africa Command Key Leader Engagement
The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black stands for a photo with U.S. Marine Africa Command Sergeant Major, Sgt. Maj. Richard Thresher and representatives from Kenya, Morocco, Seneg... More
Kenyan Ministry of Defense Catholic Bishop (Col.) Alfred
Kenyan Ministry of Defense Catholic Bishop (Col.) Alfred Rotich sits in the Enduring Freedom Chapel on Camp Lemonnier during a series of familiarization briefings, July 5. Rotich and two other Kenyan chaplains ... More
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., speaks with 1st Lt. Byron Luquez, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 supply officer from North Miami Beach, Fla., duri... More
Cpl. Andrew Luna, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Cpl. Andrew Luna, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 fiscal clerk from Montebello, Calif., reports to Maj. Gen. Raymond Fox, Marine Forces Africa commanding general, during an award ceremo... More
A Marine and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A Marine and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 pose with members of the Ghana navy at the conclusion of a small boat maintenance engagement at Ghanian Naval Base Sekondi in Sek... More
An air operations contractor specialist guides a cargo
An air operations contractor specialist guides a cargo loader from a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, after loading a pallet in preparation for a mission at Camp Lemon... More
A U.S. Airman deployed in support of Combined Joint
A U.S. Airman deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, performs a helocast from an MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter as part of maritime mission rehearsals conducted off the coast of Djibouti... More
A Ugandan community animal health worker draws up a
A Ugandan community animal health worker draws up a rabies vaccine June 5, as U.S. Army Capt. Jill Lynn, Veterinarian, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialt... More
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Robert List, a Sector St. Petersburg,
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Robert List, a Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, crewmember, gives a presentation during the Department of Defense’s Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) Military-to-Military program event at the secto... More
Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 applaud Cpl. Andrew Luna, a SP-MAGTF Africa 13 fiscal clerk from Montebello, Calif., for receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Achie... More
U.S. Army soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division
U.S. Army soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division conduct training for new members of the Rapid Intervention Battalion, a Djiboutian army crisis response unit, at a site outside Djibouti City, June 25, 2018. M... More
An attendee at the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of
An attendee at the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa holds an event program featuring information on U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Micheal T. Franken, who assumed command of CJTF-HOA from U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Br... More
Gen. Frank J. Grass, 27th chief, National Guard Bureau,
Gen. Frank J. Grass, 27th chief, National Guard Bureau, speaks to National Guard airmen and soldiers of U. S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command about issues National Guard leadership is working on during... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Jonathan Paiz, Special-Purpose Marine
U.S. Navy Lt. Jonathan Paiz, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 riverine detachment officer-in-charge from Cathedral City, Calif., reviews patrolling techniques with a Senegalese Companie de... More
FUNCHAL, Portugal’s Madeira Island — U.S. Marine Corps
FUNCHAL, Portugal’s Madeira Island — U.S. Marine Corps General Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), is greeted by side boys Wednesday, May 8, 2019 during a visit to the U.S. Coast G... More
Chief Operations Specialist Joseph Chapin stands at
Chief Operations Specialist Joseph Chapin stands at attention while his sponsor, Chief Operations Specialist Malcom J. Price places his combination cover on his head during the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Cerem... More
African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance members
African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance members pose for a group photo during the opening day June 18, 2018, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Various U.S. agencies along with 20 African partner nations, will collaborate a... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, adjust a leg holster during a combat marksmanship program ton Morόn Air Base, July 27... More
A U.S. Marine platoon commander with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine platoon commander with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, briefs his platoon during a Full Mission Profile Rehearsal exercis... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Teresa Balbi, a Portuguese
Petty Officer 2nd Class Teresa Balbi, a Portuguese interpreter aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), talks with a group primary school students from Mindelo, Cabo Verde Saturday, March 9, 2019 during... More
U.S. Army Spc. Bronson Shipman, Site Security Team,
U.S. Army Spc. Bronson Shipman, Site Security Team, 1st Battalion, 161st Field Artillery, provides rear security during a personnel recovery training mission, Aug. 22, in the deserts of Djibouti. SST supported ... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Donald C. Bolduc, outgoing commander
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Donald C. Bolduc, outgoing commander of Special Operations Command Africa, presents his wife with flowers during a ceremony which at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, June 29, 2017. (U.S... More