Africom Newsroom
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 06:13
Flintlock 2016, U.S. Africa Command’s annual exercise for Special Operations Forces, came to a close during a ceremony Feb. 29 in St. Louis, Senegal after three weeks of training with more than 2,200 participants from 28 partner nations.
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 06:25
After more than 20 years of limited U.S. diplomatic interaction with Somalia, one man is now beginning the task of building new relationships and increasing coordination between the two nations.
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 06:51
NATO, with a well established reputation as a leading contributor to peace and security, was invited by the AFRICOM Multinational Cooperation Center, or MNCC, to discuss how the two organizations might work together to mitigate future crises on the African continent.
Monday, October 5, 2015 - 06:27
The commander of U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Army Gen. David Rodriguez, finished a weeklong trip to Djibouti, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Amanda Dory Oct. 2.
Thursday, October 1, 2015 - 06:31
U.S. Marines, Coast Guardsmen and Senegalese Compagnie Fusilier de Marin Commando completed a monthlong security cooperation exercise in Dakar, Sept. 17.
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 06:34
U.S. Army personnel assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa recently traveled to Jinja, Uganda, to work alongside members of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) to help the UPDF develop their information operations capabilities.