Civil Affairs team partners with Niger army to improve combat casualty care

AIR BASE 201, Niger - Members of the (FAN) Niger Armed Forces, (French: Forces armées nigériennes), participate in medical field training on their first day of training by the 409th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Air Advisors, along with the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion and 724th Expeditionary Air Base Group Fire and Emergency Services Flight at Air Base 201, Niger, Oct. 17, 2022. The partnership between the U.S. and Africa is critical to overcoming geographic challenges and building an international model of security cooperation across the continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)



By Staff Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow 435th Air Expeditionary Wing Air Base 201, Niger Oct 31, 2022
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