Courtesy Photo | 22nd Naval Construction Regiment | 01.19.2025
Sailors from 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (NCR), U.S. Marines, and U.S. Embassy Capo Verde staff visited the Capo Verde Armed Forces’ Operational Centre for Maritime Surveillance in Praia, Cabo Verde, during a pre-deployment site survey to assess and prepare engineering projects that will support Obangame Express 2025. 22nd NCR commands naval construction forces for Navy Expeditionary......
Courtesy Photo | 22nd Naval Construction Regiment | 01.19.2025
Members of the Cabo Verde Armed Forces provide tours of a barracks facility to Lt. Cmdr. Jenniffer Rajne, U.S. Embassy Cabo Verde Office of Security Cooperation Chief, at the Operational Centre for Maritime Surveillance in Praia, Cabo Verde, during a pre-deployment site survey to assess and prepare engineering projects that will support Obangame Express 2025. Obangame Express is one of three......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl | Special Operations Command Africa | 05.16.2024
Ghanaian and Tunisian special operations forces personnel stand watch aboard the Italian Navy Comandante Bettica P-492 for a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise off the coast of Takoradi, Ghana, May 16, 2024. The VBSS brought together participants from both Exercise Flintlock and Obangame Express; these exercises are multinational military operations aimed to enhance security and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hannah Fry | AFN Rota | 03.25.2021
TEMA, Ghana (March 25, 2021) A members of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) clears GNS Chemle (P-36) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise in the Gulf of Guinea as part of Obangame Express 2021, March 25, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Julio Martinez | AFN Rota | 03.25.2021
TEMA, Ghana (March 25, 2021) A member of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) clears the deck of GNS Chemle (P-36) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise in the Gulf of Guinea as part of Obangame Express 2021, March 25, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hannah Fry | AFN Rota | 03.25.2021
TEMA, Ghana (March 25, 2021) Members of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) board GNS Chemle (P-36) as part of a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise in the Gulf of Guinea during Obangame Express 2021, March 25, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hannah Fry | AFN Rota | 03.25.2021
TEMA, Ghana (March 25, 2021) Members of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) approach GNS Chemle (P-36) as part of a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise in the Gulf of Guinea during Obangame Express 2021, March 25, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hannah Fry | AFN Rota | 03.25.2021
TEMA, Ghana (March 25, 2021) A member of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) prepares for a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) exercise in the Gulf of Guinea during Obangame Express 2021, March 25, 2021. Obangame Express, conducted by U.S. Naval Forces Africa, is an at-sea maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime......