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Rwanda Defence Force hosts the U.S., Netherlands for Peacekeeping Exercise Planning
Representatives from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and U.S. Army Africa planners meet to coordinate for Shared Accord 2018 at the Rwanda Military Academy in Gako, Rwanda 27 Nov. -1 Dec. in preparation for the upcoming, annual, multinational, peacekeeping focused command post exercise scheduled to take place in August.
Photo by: Ms. Kymana Jurado, Gako, Rwanda
Nigeria & US Soldiers Survey demonstration site
U.S. Army Africa lead planner for communications at the upcoming African Land Forces Summit 2018 speaks to his Nigerian Army counterpart during a site survey for the summit's demonstration site. ALFS is a weeklong seminar bringing together land force chiefs from across Africa for candid dialog to discuss and develop cooperative solutions and improve trans regional security and stability.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Abuja, Nigeria
ALFS 2018 MPE
Nigerian Army and U.S. Army Africa African Land Forces Summit lead planners' Brig. Gen. D.H. Ali-Keffi and Lt. Col. Hector Montemayor meet in Abuja with respective teams to discuss the upcoming conference scheduled for Spring 2018.
ALFS 2018 MPE
Nigerian Army and U.S. Army Africa African Land Forces Summit lead planners' Brig. Gen. D.H. Ali-Keffi and Lt. Col. Hector Montemayor meet in Abuja with respective teams to discuss the upcoming conference scheduled for Spring 2018.
African Land Forces Summit MPE
Nigerian Army and U.S. Army Africa African Land Forces Summit lead planners' Brig. Gen. D.H. Ali-Keffi and Lt. Col. Hector Montemayor meet in Abuja with respective teams to discuss the upcoming conference scheduled for Spring 2018.
Happy Thanksgiving from Garoua, Cameroon
1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Soldiers from Task Force Darby supporting operations at Contingency Location Garoua, Cameroon, share their Thanksgiving Dinner with their Cameroonian hosts.
The annual tradition was an opportunity to share American culture with soldiers and airmen of the Cameroonian Defense Force. The Soldiers from the U.S. Army Fort Drum & 10th Mountain Division, are in Cameroon to support Cameroon military efforts to combat regional violent extremism from Boko Haram ad ISIS West Africa.
Photo by: , Garoua, Cameroon
Diffa Logistics Mission
US and Niger Soldiers pose for a group photo during a 5-week logistics mission in Niamey, Niger.
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Spc. Mathew Manuel, right, an explosive ordnance disposal technician from the 764th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) out of Fort Carson, Colo., leads an after-action review with Cameroonian Armed Forces soldiers after an explosive device removal practical exercise with help from a translator during Exercise Counter Improvised Explosive Device-Defeat Phase I in Douala, Cameroon, November 14, 2017. The threat of IED contact is relevant to Cameroonian troops, who deploy to the Lake Chad Basin to fight Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Theater Sustainment Command)
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays
Unified Focus 2018 Main Planning Event
U.S. & Cameroonian troops joined forces with West African & European leaders to begin planning the combined, joint exercise Unified Focus in Douala, Cameroon.
Unified Focus 2018 Main Planning Event
U.S. & Cameroonian troops joined forces with West African & European leaders to begin planning the combined, joint exercise Unified Focus in Douala, Cameroon.
Unified Focus 2018 Main Planning Event
U.S. & Cameroonian troops joined forces with West African & European leaders to begin planning the combined, joint exercise Unified Focus in Douala, Cameroon.
Civil Affairs Team 8324 works with Gabonese military and park rangers
Members of the Gabonese Armed Forces and U.S. Army Civil Affairs Team (CAT) 8324, conduct a map reconnaissance and discuss counter illicit trafficking operations, Libreville, Gabon, Sept. 25. The seminar brought Gabonese military and park rangers together with U.S. Civil Affairs personnel to develop methods to build resiliency within vulnerable populations, fostering regional stability and utilizing a whole of government approach to respond to humanitarian and disaster response missions.
Photo by: , Libreville, Gabon
Explosive Ordnance Disposal - Nigeria
Sgt. Michael Smith of the 723rd Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) shares methods to counter improvised explosive devices to Armed Forces Nigeria.
Kentucky National Guard State Partnership in Djibouti
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion 149th Infantry meet with members of the Gendarmerie and receive a tour of the Gendarmerie Training Facility in Djibouti to support the State Partnership Program between the Kentucky National Guard and the nation of Djibouti Sept. 26, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Sarah Gossett)
Photo by: Spc. Sarah Gossett, Kentucky
ALFS 2018 IPE
African Land Forces Summit 2018 lead planner, Lt. Col. Hector Montemayor (left) and Lt. Col. Husaini Toro, 176th Guards Battalion commander walk together at the proposed site for the summit’s military demonstration in Abuja. ALFS is a weeklong seminar designed to give African land force’s chiefs an opportunity to discuss and develop solutions for improving security and stability in their home country.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
US and Nigeria begin preparations for 2018 summit
Abuja, Nigeria – U.S. Army Africa teamed up with Armed Forces Nigeria to begin plans and preparations for 2018’s African Land Forces Summit here, Oct. 2-6.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Nigeria
US and Nigeria begin preparations for 2018 summit
Abuja, Nigeria – U.S. Army Africa teamed up with Armed Forces Nigeria to begin plans and preparations for 2018’s African Land Forces Summit here, Oct. 2-6.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Nigeria
US and Nigeria begin preparations for 2018 summit
Abuja, Nigeria – U.S. Army Africa teamed up with Armed Forces Nigeria to begin plans and preparations for 2018’s African Land Forces Summit here, Oct. 2-6.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Nigeria
US and Nigeria begin preparations for 2018 summit
Abuja, Nigeria – U.S. Army Africa teamed up with Armed Forces Nigeria to begin plans and preparations for 2018’s African Land Forces Summit here, Oct. 2-6.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Nigeria
BG LeBeouf leads way during annual influenza vaccine
Lt. Col. Orlando Ruiz Sosa, Vicenza Army Health Clinic chief of preventive medicine and Army public health nursing, administers the annual flu shot to Brig. Gen. Eugene LeBeouf, U.S. Army Africa acting commanding general, Oct. 4, 2017. Flu vaccines will be available to all authorized Vicenza community members at the Immunization Clinic, located at the Vicenza Army Health Clinic, Bldg. 2310, first floor, on a walk-in basis.
Photo by: Spc. Angelica Mendez, Vicenza, Italy
ALFS 2018 Initial Planning Event
U.S. Army Africa African Land Forces Summit planning team traveled to Abuja to meet with their Nigerian in counterparts to discuss tasks, purpose and responsibilities for 2018's conference.
MEDEVAC Training in Cameroon
Soldiers from the U.S. Army task force at Contingency Location Garoua work together during a simulated medical evacuation exercise, Sept. 24. Sgt. Richard Latkovich from Civil Affairs Team 4032 and soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division trained together to enhance their readiness in case of a medical emergency.
Photo by: , Garoua, Cameroon
Ms. Robin Smith
Ms. Robin Smith, foreign service officer for the U.S. State Department, served as U.S. Army Africa's Political Advisor for two years and provided geopolitical, military, economic, cultural, social and other non-military advice relevant to the activities and responsibilities of the command.
Armed Forces Nigeria visit USARAF
Maj. Gen. David Ahmadu, Nigerian Army Chief of Training Operations, and Brig. Gen. Eugene LeBoeuf, U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General, salute during the playing of the countries national anthems at Caserma Ederle.
Photo by: Spc. Tadow McDonald
Command Sergeant Major Inman
Command Sgt. Maj. Jeremiah Inman, U.S. Army Africa senior enlisted leader, assumes responsibility on Hoekstra Field in Vicenza, Italy, September 20, 2017.
Young Team, Huge Responsibility
VICENZA, Italy – Thousands of miles away from home, two Soldiers in their early twenties find themselves inspecting million-dollar cargo on a foreign airfield. If the cargo is up to par, it flies. If it’s not, the two-person team faces an awkward, but critical conversation.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Italy
Young Team, Huge Responsibility
VICENZA, Italy – Thousands of miles away from home, two Soldiers in their early twenties find themselves inspecting million-dollar cargo on a foreign airfield. If the cargo is up to par, it flies. If it’s not, the two-person team faces an awkward, but critical conversation.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan, Italy
383rd Movement Control Team
Soldiers from the 383rd Movement Control Team join U.S. Air Force and French allies for a group photo on a Chadian flight-line after working together to ensure cargo is safe and prepared to fly. The 383rd MCT is the first MCT assigned to USARAF partnering with French allies and African partners to conduct inspections in Africa before departing on U.S. aircraft. (Photo courtesy of 383rd MCT).
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Vehicle Maintenance in Ouagadougou
U.S. Embassy team in Burkina Faso speaks to a group recent graduates of 17th CSSB's vehicle and equipment maintenance class.
Communications in Niger
1-411MP CO, 89th MP BDE's Spc. Hickmon shows Niger Armed Forces how to use communications equipment before executing an exercise focused on evacuating casualties while communicating with a higher headquarters, Agadez, Niger.
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Counter-IED in Togo
North Dakota National Gaurdsmen provide replicas of common improvised explosive devices while sharing counter-IED tactics and techniques to the Togolese Armed Forces.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
Hand and Arms Signals
U.S. Army military policeman of the 89th MP Brigade shares hand and arm signal techniques to Niger Armed Forces, Agadez, Niger.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
Identifying Reportable Terrain
Pvt. 1st Class Hunter Presutto of the 1-411 MP CO, 89th MP BDE shows a Soldier of the Niger Armed Forces how to identify reportable terrain during a reconnaissance patrol practical exercise.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
Breath Control & Trigger Squeeze
A U.S. Army and Niger Armed Forces' Soldier side-by-side demonstrating the kneeling position during preliminary marksmanship instruction in Niger. The PMI was conducted in preparation for a combined live-fire range.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
MPs demonstrate fighting positions
Soldiers from the 1-411 Military Police Company, 89th Military Police Brigade conduct preliminary marksmanship instruction with Niger Armed Forces prior to live fire ranges.
Photo by: Capt. James Sheehan
USARAF Public Affairs shares on-camera practices
U.S. Army Africa promotes partnership and builds capacity by exchanging good practices for on-camera interviews to public affairs professionals from Burkina Faso, Germany, Ghana and Liberia at this year's United Accord exercise in Accra, Ghana. Soldiers will use these practices to promote their unit's stratic messaging for press conferences, crisis communication and external media engagements.
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