U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Todd R. Wasmund, commander of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), right, Ms. Paola Del Din, center, and Italian army Maj. Gen. Ugo Cillo, Deputy Commander Operative Nord, cut the cake at Caserma Del Din on Jun. 30, 2023. Members of the Vicenza military community, to include U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the 173rd Airborne Brigade, as well as local Vicenza civilian, military and police leaders met at SETAF-AF headquarters to conduct obersvance of Caserma Del Din's 10th anniversary. SETAF-AF provides U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Army Europe & Africa a dedicated headquarters to synchronize Army activities in Africa and scalable crisis response options in Africa and Europe. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Wilson)
SETAF-AF, USAG-I and Vicenza community celebrate Caserma Del Din 10th Anniversary
4:00 PM6/30/2023
Ms. Anna Ciccotti, U.S. Army Garrison Italy Community & Media Relations officer, briefs guests on improvements made to Caserma Del Din military base since its opening during an overview of the base on Jun. 30, 2023. Members of the Vicenza military community, to include U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), U.S. Army Garrison Italy, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, as well as local Vicenza civilian, military and police leaders met at SETAF-AF headquarters to conduct observance of Caserma Del Din's 10th anniversary. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Luke Wilson)
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa celebrates the 10th anniversary of Caserma Del Din Base
4:00 PM6/30/2023
VICENZA, Italy -- U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), U.S. Army Garrison Italy, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Italian military and civilian leaders across the Vicenza community, joined the guest of honor, Paola Del Din, at the 10th anniversary of the opening of Caserma Del Din military installation in Vicenza, June 30, 2023.
"This is just a good opportunity to come together as a community to think about, remember, our heritage in the Army." said Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund, commanding general, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) during a 5K run celebrating the Army Heritage Month, June 2023.
"This is just a good opportunity to come together as a community to think about, remember, our heritage in the Army." said Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund, commanding general, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) during a 5K run celebrating the Army Heritage Month, June 2023.
"This is just a good opportunity to come together as a community to think about, remember, our heritage in the Army." said Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund, commanding general, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) during a 5K run celebrating the Army Heritage Month, June 2023.
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. (retired) Richard E. Merritt, speaks to Soldiers during U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) Army Heritage Month Luncheon at Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy on May 25, 2023. The Army Heritage Month Luncheon brings soldiers together to appreciate the legacy and growth of the Army and its community throughout history. (U.S. Army photo Spc. Zachery Frost)
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) celebrated the Army Heritage Month at Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, June 2.
Through multiple events, including a 5K run, the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), as well as a luncheon for Soldiers, families and civilians, SETAF-AF joined numerous other Army units in celebration of the Army’s upcoming 247th birthday.
African Lion 23: Oregon Army National Guard conducts Tank Gunnery with Royal Moroccan Army
11:10 AM6/27/2023
More than two dozen Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team’s 3-116th Combined Arms Battalion conducted tank gunnery training with members of the Royal Moroccan Army in the Tan Tan Training Area, June 8-10 during Exercise African Lion 2023.
The U.S. Air Force pilots B1 Lancer Bomber in a demonstration on June 16, 2023 for distinguished visitor day during Exercise African Lion 2023 in TanTan, Morocco.
9:37 AM6/21/2023
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft conducts a demonstration on June 16, 2023 for distinguished visitor day during Exercise African Lion 2023 in TanTan, Morocco. Eighteen nations and approximately 8,000 personnel will participate in Exercise African Lion 2023 from May 13-June 18, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Sgt. John Etheridge).
U.S. Army and Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Demonstrate Strength of Air Domain Capabilities During African Lion 2023
9:37 AM6/21/2023
U.S. Army and Royal Moroccan Armed Forces demonstrate the strength of their air domain capabilities with a B-1 Bomber and F-16 Fighting Falcons fly over for distinguished visitors during African Lion 2023 in Tantan, Morocco, June 16, 2023. Eighteen nations and approximately 8,000 personnel will participate in African Lion 2023, U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise that will take place in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia from May 13-June 18, 2023.(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Natalie Pantalos)
U.S. Army and Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Demonstrate Strength of Air Domain Capabilities During African Lion 2023
9:37 AM6/21/2023
U.S. Army and Royal Moroccan Armed Forces demonstrate the strength of their air domain capabilities with a B-1 Bomber and F-16 Fighting Falcons fly over for distinguished visitors during African Lion 2023 in Tantan, Morocco, June 16, 2023. Eighteen nations and approximately 8,000 personnel will participate in African Lion 2023, U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise that will take place in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia from May 13-June 18, 2023.(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Natalie Pantalos)
The U.S. Air Force pilots B1 Lancer Bomber in a demonstration on June 16, 2023 for distinguished visitor day during Exercise African Lion 2023 in TanTan, Morocco.
9:37 AM6/21/2023
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft conducts a demonstration on June 16, 2023 for distinguished visitor day during Exercise African Lion 2023 in TanTan, Morocco. Eighteen nations and approximately 8,000 personnel will participate in Exercise African Lion 2023 from May 13-June 18, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Sgt. John Etheridge).
Bomber Task Force participates in Exercise African Lion
9:37 AM6/21/2023
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from 7th Bomb Wing, conducted a Bomber Task Force Mission in support of Exercise African Lion 2023 (AL23) June 16, 2023. The bomber task force mission included a low-approach fly over in addition to close air support training with the Moroccan military at and around the TanTan Training Complex.
‘Stronger Together’ Utah National Guard CBRN Task Force trains with Ghana Armed Forces during African Lion
2:05 PM6/15/2023
Utah National Guard Soldiers from the Homeland Response Force – Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Task Force, known as HRF-CBRN, traveled overseas to train with Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) as part of Exercise African Lion 2023, from May 31 to June 14, 2023.
23rd Army Band entertains troops during African Lion 2023
1:01 PM6/15/2023
Utah National Guard shares a State Partnership Program with Morocco, dating back 20 years. U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Morgan Davidson, part of Utah's 23rd Army Band, reflects on the significance of that relationship and speaks to the universal nature of music.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Larnach, an Active Guard Reservist serving as a Truck Master at the 129th Transportation Co., answers questions during an interview from Staff Sgt. David Graves with the 318th Theater Public Affairs Support Element during Exercise African Lion 2023. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Vega)
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Larnach, an Active Guard Reservist serving as a Truck Master at the 129th Transportation Co., embraces his son, U.S. Army Sgt. Ethan Judkins with the 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Utah National Guard, during a chance meeting in Agadir, Morocco, June 04, 2023. The father-son pair have been serving in different locations for over a year and recently discovered they were to be assigned to the same host nation location during Exercise African Lion 2023 creating an opportunity to be reunited. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Vega)
StrongerTogether Father and Son Meet During Exercise African Lion
10:50 AM6/14/2023
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Larnach, an Active Guard Reservist serving as a Truck Master at the 129th Transportation Co., stands with his son, U.S. Army Sgt. Ethan Judkins assigned to the 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Utah National Guard, during a chance meeting in Agadir, Morocco, June 04, 2023. The father-son pair have been serving in different locations for over a year and recently discovered they were to be assigned to the same host nation location during Exercise African Lion 2023 creating an opportunity to be reunited. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Vega)
Father and Son Reunite on Military Overseas Mission: A Heartwarming Moment in Morocco
10:49 AM6/14/2023
Serving in the military often requires separation of service members from their families. It’s a rare, special occasion when family members can unite with their service members while overseas.