STUTTGART, Germany-- U.S. Africa Command hosted virtual
STUTTGART, Germany-- U.S. Africa Command hosted virtual engagement on cybersecurity in Stuttgart, Germany, August 5, 2020. The forum focused on secure communications among partners, continued cooperation in the... More
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, together with U.S.
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, together with U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher render a salute during the playing of the national anthem Gen. Townsend, AFRICOM commanding general, presided over ... More
The latest imagery details the extent of equipment
The latest imagery details the extent of equipment being supplied to Wagner. Russian military cargo aircraft, including IL-76s, continue to supply Wagner fighters. Russian air defense equipment, including SA-22... More
AFRICOM hosted senior commanders from 46 African militaries
AFRICOM hosted senior commanders from 46 African militaries during a virtual Chiefs of Defense Conference Jan. 27. With themes around combined operations and force professionalization, the conference provided a... More
TOUBA, Senegal--Soldiers in the Senegalese Armed Forces,
TOUBA, Senegal--Soldiers in the Senegalese Armed Forces, participate in the training on how to efficiently and effectively set-up, take down and operate the mobile hospital at the Senegal Rapid Deployment Capab... More
Members of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) mark the 383rd
Members of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) mark the 383rd birthday of the National Guard with a traditional cake-cutting ceremony at Kelley Barracks Dec. 13. On this date in 1636, the first militia regiments in N... More
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants from nearly 40 AU member militaries were represented at the 2020 Colloquium. The event, held March 3-5 in Pretoria, South Africa, is the only military... More
Members of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) mark the 383rd
Members of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) mark the 383rd birthday of the National Guard with a traditional cake-cutting ceremony at Kelley Barracks Dec. 13. Within AFRICOM, the National Guard plays several role... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, Director
STUTTGART, Germany— Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, Director of Intelligence, U.S. Africa Command, was the keynote speaker at the Women’s Equality Day event, at Kelley Barracks on August 26, 2020. The event was hosted by... More
STUTTGART, Germany—Attendees listen in to retired U.S.
STUTTGART, Germany—Attendees listen in to retired U.S. Army, Lt. Gen. Gwen Bingham as she speaks about the barriers that she had to overcome as a female leader in the military, at the Women’s Equality Day event... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Staff members from U.S. Africa
STUTTGART, Germany— Staff members from U.S. Africa Command receive training on the different types of foreign assistance at the Humanitarian Assistance Response Training Course, at Kelley Barracks on Jan. 22-23... More
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants from nearly 40 AU member militaries were represented at the 2020 Colloquium; states met to discuss the important role legal advisors provide operation... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Ryan McGovern, an instructor from
STUTTGART, Germany— Ryan McGovern, an instructor from the Center for Excellence, Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, explains coordination principles well as the guidelines for using foreign milita... More
New imagery further proves Russia's involvement by
New imagery further proves Russia's involvement by showing Wagner utility trucks and Russian mine-resistant, ambush-protected armored vehicles are present in Libya. (Approved for release)
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend and U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, render a salute during the playing of the national anthem. Gen. Townsend, AFRICOM commanding general, presided over the assum... More
AFRICOM hosted senior commanders from 46 African militaries
AFRICOM hosted senior commanders from 46 African militaries during a virtual Chiefs of Defense Conference Jan. 27. With themes around combined operations and force professionalization, the conference provided a... More
National Guard Brig. Gen. Gregory J. Hadfield, AFRICOM
National Guard Brig. Gen. Gregory J. Hadfield, AFRICOM deputy director for intelligence and Col. Patricia Fant, chief of the National Guard Integration, cut the cake to celebrate the National Guard's 383rd at K... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, the
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, the new Command Senior Enlisted Leader, speaks to the invitees. U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, U. S. Africa Command commanding general, presided over the assum... More
PRETORIA, South Africa-- Delegates from the British
PRETORIA, South Africa-- Delegates from the British Army, AFRICOM headquarters and its component units, and the Legal Counsel from the African Union attended the event, with commanders and legal advisors discus... More
STUTTGART, Germany— U.S. Africa Command commemorated
STUTTGART, Germany— U.S. Africa Command commemorated the 100th-anniversary of the 19th amendment, by hosting a special event at Kelley Barracks on August 26, 2020. The event included speakers from the U.S. Euro... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Staff members from U.S. Africa
STUTTGART, Germany— Staff members from U.S. Africa Command attended the Humanitarian Assistance Response Training Course that contains a total of 14 modules that focused on providing Department of Defense doctr... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, Director
STUTTGART, Germany— Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, Director of Intelligence, U.S. Africa Command, speaks to the audience, at the Women’s Equality Day event, one of the topics was the importance of women in leadership po... More
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, AFRICOM commanding
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, AFRICOM commanding general, speaks to the invitees during the assumption of responsibility ceremony on Feb. 28, Kelley Barracks. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher ... More
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants
PRETORIA, South Africa-- More than 110 African participants from nearly 40 AU member militaries were represented at the 2020 Colloquium, states met to discuss the important role legal advisors provide operation... More
STUTTGART, Germany—— U.S. Africa Command commemorated
STUTTGART, Germany—— U.S. Africa Command commemorated the 100th-anniversary of the 19th amendment, by hosting a special event at Kelley Barracks on August 26, 2020. Some panelists attended the event in-person, ... More
STUTTGART, Germany—Col. Jeffrey M, Schroeder (left),
STUTTGART, Germany—Col. Jeffrey M, Schroeder (left), director, command control, communications, and computer systems, and Col. Gretchen Nunez (right), director, joint cyber center, U.S. Africa Command, listen t... More
STUTTGART, Germany— Ryan McGovern, an instructor from
STUTTGART, Germany— Ryan McGovern, an instructor from the Center for Excellence, Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, explains Department of Defense response fundamentals at the Humanitarian Assista... More