African-led Exercise Flintlock Kicks off in Niger
Flintlock, the annual African-led military exercise for interoperability in security, counterterrorism and humanitarian aid, officially kicked off today with an opening ceremony celebrating the spirit...
View ArticleU.S. Marine Corps Reserve Maj. Gen. Tracy Garrett Retires
After 36 years of service to the Nation, Maj. Gen. Tracy Garrett, Special Advisor to the Commander, U.S. Africa Command, retired May 8, 2014 in a ceremony held at the Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart,...
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AFRICOM Officer Awarded French National Defense Medal
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John Crisafulli was awarded the French National Defense Medal (Silver Level) for his “exceptional service” in close, operational coordination with French Forces during his tour as...
View ArticleBurkina Faso Unveils Pandemic and Disaster Preparedness Plans at...
The Government of Burkina Faso, in partnership with the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) Disaster Preparedness Program (DPP), successfully concluded day one of the Burkina Faso Disaster...
View ArticleEast and West Africa Malaria Task Force conference underway in Burundi
More than 60 senior medical representatives from countries in East and West Africa gathered in Bujumbura Aug. 25 for the opening ceremony of the East and West Africa Malaria Task Force conference in...
View ArticleAFRICOM celebrates United States Marine Corps' birthday
STUTTGART, Germany - Marines from U.S. Africa Command gathered to celebrate the 239th birthday of the United States Marine Corps on Nov. 17 with a special ceremony that included a videotaped message...
View ArticleOpening Ceremony Cutlass Express 2015
Maritime forces from East Africa, South Africa, Europe, Indian Ocean nations, the United States and several international organizations began the fourth iteration of the multinational maritime Exercise...
View ArticleArmy Africa conducts MEDRETE 15-1 in Burundi
Eleven U.S. Army Soldiers from the William Beaumont Army Medical Center Fort Bliss, Texas and three U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 7th Civil Support Command’s 2500th Digital Liaison Detachment...
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Flintlock ’15 wraps up in N’Djamena, Chad
More than 1,000 troops from 20 countries participated in the annual exercise.
View ArticleAFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners
Winners and their recipients pose for a group photo after the presentation of U.S. Africa Command’s 4th Quarter Awards during a ceremony at the event center here March 27, 2015.
View ArticleAFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony
U.S. Africa Command recognized the outstanding work of its military and civilian personnel at the 2014 Annual Awards event held at Kelley Barracks May 8.
View Article101st Airborne Division Receives Prestigious Unit Award for OUA Mission
The 101st Airborne Division was awarded the Joint Meritorious Unit Award by the commanding general of U.S. Africa Command, Gen. David M. Rodriguez, during a ceremony at Fort Campbell, Ky. Aug. 27.
View ArticleMassachusetts National Guard begins State Partnership with Republic of Kenya
During an official signing ceremony in Nairobi, Kenya Oct. 1, the Massachusetts National Guard became the U.S. partner for the Republic of Kenya as part of the Department of Defense’s State Partnership...
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CJTF-HOA soldiers earn AFRICOM combat patch
Ceremony honors 150 Soldiers' service in Africa
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