Vicenza health clinic administers first COVID-19 vaccines
5:28 PM1/8/2021
U.S. Army Health Center Vicenza Pharmacy Officer in Charge Maj. Sean O'Brien prepares the first USAG Italy COVID-19 vaccine, while U.S. Army Health Center Vicenza Pharmacy Technician Spc. Siary Williams observes January 8, 2021 in Vicenza, Italy. USAHC-V administered the first batch of vaccines to the Vicenza healthcare workers and first responders in the military community. (U.S. Army Garrison Italy photo by Cristina Piosa)
Vicenza health clinic administers first COVID-19 vaccines
5:28 PM1/8/2021
U.S. Army Health Center Vicenza Pharmacy Technician Spc. Siary Williams administers the first active duty COVID-19 vaccine to Pfc. Brooke Sandoval, a combat medic in the primary care January 8, 2021 in Vicenza, Italy. USAHC-V administered the first batch of vaccines to the Vicenza healthcare workers and first responders in the military community. (U.S. Army Garrison Italy photo by Cristina Piosa)
Vicenza health clinic administers first COVID-19 vaccines
5:28 PM1/8/2021
Commander of the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling presents Registered Nurse Ashley Reinhold with a SETAF coin in appreciation for being the first member of the U.S. Army Garrison Italy community to receive the COVID-19 vaccine January 8, 2021 in Vicenza, Italy. Initial vaccinations will be limited to healthcare workers and first responders to assess the process and will be used to plan expanded distribution phases. (U.S. Army Garrison Italy photo by Maria Cavins)
Vicenza health clinic administers first COVID-19 vaccines
5:28 PM1/8/2021
Registered Nurse Ashley Reinhold, 26, is the first member of the U.S. Army Garrison Italy community to receive the COVID-19 vaccine January 8, 2021 in Vicenza, Italy. Initial vaccinations will be limited to healthcare workers and first responders to assess the process and will be used to plan expanded distribution phases. (U.S. Army Garrison Italy photo by Maria Cavins)
McConville, Grinston meet with SETAF-AF leaders, Soldiers
7:30 AM12/31/2020
Army Chief of Staff Gen. James C. McConville, left, and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston, right, prepare to present an award to Capt. Sara Roger, assigned to the 2nd Security Forces Assistance Brigade, at the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa headquarters in Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 14. McConville and Grinston visited the SETAF-AF headquarters to meet with SETAF-AF leaders. The CSA and SMA also had lunch with and presented awards to Soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Semaj Johnson)
US, Moroccan generals launch planning for African Lion 21
12:00 AM11/13/2020
Maj. Gen. Andrew M. Rohling, the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa commander and U.S. Army Europe and Africa deputy commanding general, greets Gen. Belkhir El Farouk, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Southern Zone commander, during Rohling's visit to the Royal Morocco Southern Forces Zone headquarters in Agadir, Morocco, Nov. 12, 2020. The leaders met to discuss plans for the African Lion 21 Exercise, COVID-19 challenges on military readiness, and regional security issues. (Courtesy photo by Royal Moroccan Armed Forces)
US, Moroccan generals launch planning for African Lion 21
12:00 AM11/13/2020
Maj. Gen. Andrew M. Rohling, the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa commander and U.S. Army Europe and Africa deputy commanding general, observes a formation of Royal Moroccan Armed Forces soldiers during his visit to the Royal Moroccan Southern Forces Zone headquarters in Agadir, Morocco, Nov. 12, 2020. The leaders met to discuss plans for the African Lion 21 Exercise, COVID-19 challenges on military readiness, and regional security issues. (Courtesy photo by Royal Moroccan Armed Forces)
US, Moroccan generals launch planning for African Lion 21
12:00 AM11/13/2020
Gen. Belkhir El Farouk, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Southern Zone commander, walks with Maj. Gen. Andrew M. Rohling, the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa commander and U.S. Army Europe and Africa deputy commanding general, during Rohling’s visit to the Royal Moroccan Southern Forces Zone headquarters in Agadir, Morocco, Nov. 12, 2020. The leaders met to discuss plans for the African Lion 21 exercise, COVID-19 challenges on military readiness, and regional security issues. (Courtesy photo by Royal Moroccan Armed Forces)
SETAF, Italian partners celebrate 65th anniversary
12:00 AM10/22/2020
Maj. Gen. Andrew M. Rohling, the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa commander, center; Pietro Signoriello, the Vicenza prefect, left; and Col. Michele Biasutti, the Senior Italian Officer, participate in the Southern European Task Force 65th anniversary celebration held on Caserma Ederle in Vicenza, Italy, Oct. 22, 2020. In their remarks, both Rohling and Biasutti highlighted the strength and value of the Italian and American communities’ partnership in Northern Italy. SETAF was formally established on Oct. 25, 1955. For more than six decades, Soldiers from SETAF have participated in operations throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Semaj Johnson)
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Africa early entry command post readiness exercise pose for a group photo in Camp Darby, Livorno, Italy, September 16, 2020. The training exercise was part of USARAFs EECP rapid deployment exercise to test the units capability to deploy from home station in Vicenza, Italy, and set up and establish initial operational capability with the units main command post within 96 hours of deployment alert.
“The early entry command post is a multifunctional, scalable node that allows the commanding general of U.S. Army Africa to exercise mission command against various contingency operations on the continent of Africa,” said Lt. Col. Paul Hilaski, the U.S. Army Africa early entry command post chief. “The majority of situations we look to deploy are for humanitarian disaster relief, political unrest and noncombatant evacuation operations.”
USARAF Sgt. Kiara Perez operates the SKYWALL Patrol. Click on the photo to learn more!
12:00 AM9/23/2020
U.S. Army Sgt. Kiara Perez, U.S. Army Africa training room noncommissioned officer, is the first female U.S. service member to operate the SKYWALL Patrol, an anti-drone defense net capturing system in Longare, Italy, September 15. Testing this equipment aligns with the Army’s modernization strategy, which is focused on making Soldiers and units more lethal to win our nation's wars.