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12:39 PM3/23/2022

Spc. Joshua Omwenga, a combat medic with 444th Minimal Care Det., was born in Western Kenya. Omwenga was working as a school teacher when he was notified that he would receive a green card to the United States from a local lottery.

1:38 PM3/21/2022

Military leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries will join here March 21-25 in an effort to strengthen partnerships and discuss security challenges in Africa. Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling, commanding general of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, will welcome African Land Forces Summit 2022 attendees during the opening ceremony on March 21 in Columbus, Georgia.

1:36 PM3/21/2022

Military leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries will join here March 21-25 in an effort to strengthen partnerships and discuss security challenges in Africa. Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling, commanding general of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, will welcome African Land Forces Summit 2022 attendees during the opening ceremony on March 21 in Columbus, Georgia.

1:34 PM3/21/2022

1:30 PM3/21/2022

Military leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries will join here March 21-25 in an effort to strengthen partnerships and discuss security challenges in Africa. Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling, commanding general of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, will welcome African Land Forces Summit 2022 attendees during the opening ceremony on March 21 in Columbus, Georgia.

9:44 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Sgt. Marc Morgenstern and Capt. Abigail Hammock, public affairs specialists, 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Florida Army National Guard edit video content during Exercise Justified Accord, Isiolo, Kenya, March 15, 2022. Justified Accord is a multi-national exercise that the 107th MPAD supported in Nairobi and Isiolo, Kenya.

9:44 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Capt. Abigail Hammock, public affairs officer, 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, documents a member of the Rwanda Defence Force during Exercise Justified Accord in Isiolo, Kenya, March 11, 2022. Florida Guardsmen with the 107th MPAD were among the dozens of active and reserve component units that provided support for training scenarios in the international event. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. N.W. Huertas)

9:44 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Sgt. N.W. Huertas, public affairs specialist, 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, documents a member of the U.S Army during Exercise Justified Accord in Isiolo, Kenya, March 11, 2022. Florida Guardsmen with the 107th MPAD joined dozens of active and reserve components that provided support during the multinational exercise designed to strengthen partner nation relationships. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Abigail Hammock)

9:44 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Sgt. Justin Martin, public affairs specialist, 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, documents training during Exercise Justified Accord, Isiolo, Kenya, March 11, 2022. Exercise Justified Accord takes place from Feb. 28 through Mar. 17 in Kenya. Over 800 personnel participated in the exercise which focused on enabling readiness for the U.S. and multinational partners. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt N.W. Huertas)

9:44 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment traveled over 8,000 miles to report on a multinational exercise in Africa Feb. 28 through March 17. The unit of Florida Army National Guard public affairs specialists departed St. Augustine, Florida, for Kenya, where they spent the last three weeks reporting on Exercise Justified Accord 22.

9:42 AM3/21/2022

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Sapper Steve Chele (left) and U.S. Army Sgt. Dominic McNally, technical engineer with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, train together on surveying equipment March 9, 2022, in Larisoro, Kenya, at Archers Post Training Area. The land survey completed during Justified Accord 2022 could lead to a permanent training site for international joint training operations. Justified Accord is an annual and multinational military exercise focusing on African partner capability and interoperability in support of United Nations and Africa Union peace support operations. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justin A. Martin)

9:42 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ronald A. Cupples, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, deputy commanding general, speaks to U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during Justified Accord, March 14, 2022. Exercise Justified Accord allows the US and our African partners to support enduring peace and stability in the region. Over 800 personnel are participating in the exercise which includes a multinational field training exercise and a command post exercise. Justified Accord is an annual and multinational military exercise focusing on African partner capability and interoperability in support of United Nations and Africa Union peace support operations. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Abigail Hammock)

9:42 AM3/21/2022

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ronald A. Cupples, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, deputy commanding general, conducts a field promotion ceremony of Kirkpatrick Workman from 1st Lt. to Capt. during Justified Accord, March 14, 2022. Kirkman serves as a Company Executive Officer for the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Abigail Hammock)

9:42 AM3/21/2022

Over 20 countries from all over the world gathered in Kenya to exchange information and focus on peacekeeping operations during Exercise Justified Accord 22 from Feb. 28 - March 17. More than 800 personnel from the U.S. joint force, inter-agencies, African Union and NATO participated in the exercise. Justified Accord 22 is a multi-component and multinational exercise with the goal to increase readiness and support enduring peace among the participants. The exercise focused on a multinational field training exercise, a command post exercise, and medical training to enhance peacekeeping operations in the region. Through enduring cooperation and teamwork the participating countries conducted a successful exercise; learning and exchanging information for best practices moving forward.

9:38 AM3/21/2022

Military leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries will join here March 21-25 in an effort to strengthen partnerships and discuss security challenges in Africa. Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling, commanding general of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, will welcome African Land Forces Summit 2022 attendees during the opening ceremony on March 21 in Columbus, Georgia.

3:08 PM3/18/2022

Exercise Justified Accord allows the US and our African partners to support enduring peace and stability in the region. Over 800 personnel are participating in the exercise which includes a multinational field training exercise and a command post exercise. Justified Accord is an annual and multinational military exercise focusing on African partner capability and interoperability in support of United Nations and Africa Union peace support operations. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training.

9:41 AM3/18/2022

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ronald A. Cupples, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, deputy commanding general, speaks to U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during Justified Accord, March 14, 2022. Exercise Justified Accord allows the US and our African partners to support enduring peace and stability in the region. Over 800 personnel are participating in the exercise which includes a multinational field training exercise and a command post exercise. Justified Accord is an annual and multinational military exercise focusing on African partner capability and interoperability in support of United Nations and Africa Union peace support operations. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Abigail Hammock)