Story by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2017
The Air Force is proud of its diversity, providing Airmen the opportunity to live and visit places they never would imagine going to and working with people from all walks of life....
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.30.2017
Staff Sgt. Nana Dankwa is a foreign-born Airman who spent most of his early life in Accra, Ghana. He lived with his grandparent’s and moved to America as an adult. After a couple of years, Dankwa joined the U.S. Air Force, eventually becoming a U.S. citizen. Dankwa is a civil engineer deployed out of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, and is the NCO in charge of civil engineering for the 451st......
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexander Burnett | 82nd Airborne Division | 04.25.2016
Spc. Edward Buafo, a financial management technician assigned to the 82nd Finance Company, Special Troops Battalion, 82nd Sustainment Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division and a native of Kumasi, Ghana, performs the two-mile run during the Army Physical Fitness Test portion of the 82nd Abn. Div. Paratrooper and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year competition at Pike Field on Fort Bragg, N.C., April. 25....
Hometown: Kumasi
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago | USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) | 02.23.2016
160223-N-GZ947-070 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2016) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Emmanuel Bonsu, from Accra, Ghana, directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 on USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck. Providing a ready force supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, Stennis is operating as part of the......
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Nathan C Burke | U.S. Navy | 11.04.2015
151031-N-OI810-064 Changwon City, Republic of Korea (Oct. 31, 2015) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Ransford Bulley, from Accra, Ghana, races children from Jinhae Hope Children Home the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) up a hill during a community-relations event. Ronald Reagan is moored in Busan for a goodwill port visit. Ronald Reagan and its......
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Nathan C Burke | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 10.31.2015
151031-N-OI810-288 Changwon City, Republic of Korea (Oct. 31, 2015) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Ransford Bulley, from Accra, Ghana, from the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), hula hoops with a child from Jinhae Hope Children Home during a community relations event. Ronald Reagan is moored in Busan for a good will port visit. Ronald Reagan......
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephane Belcher | U.S. Navy | 08.26.2015
150824-N-PG340-055 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 24, 2015) - Airman Bernard Agbanu, from Accra, Ghana, assigned to the Knighthawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, prepares an F/A-18E Super Hornet before flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike......
Hometown: Accra
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brittney Cannady | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command & U.S. Fourth Fleet | 07.08.2015
150707-N-YM856-109 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 7, 2015) Chief Logistics Specialist Obaldo Huaromo, left, a native of Lima, Peru, assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), and Logistics Specialist Seaman Bernard Yeboah, a native of Kumasi, Ghana, assigned to Naval Hospital Jacksonville, Fla., pack medical supplies aboard Comfort in preparation for the next mission stop......
Hometown: Kumasi
