Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 01.22.2026
Mr. Brian J. Ellis, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of war for African affairs; U.S. Lt. Gen. John W. Brennan, deputy commander, U.S. Africa Command; Mr. Colby C. Jenkins, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of war for irregular warfare and counterterrorism; and U.S. and Nigerian military and state leaders discuss shared security interests at Nigeria’s Defence Intelligence Agency in Abuja,......
Photo by Capt. Katherine Sibilla | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 01.14.2026
U.S. Army Sgt. Caleb Flynn, a medic assigned to U.S. Army Vicenza Health Clinic, low crawls with a casualty training mannequin during the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) Best Medic Competition at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Jan. 14, 2026. The SETAF-AF Best Medic Competition brought together 24 military medical professionals from Ghana, Liberia, Italy and the......
Photo by Maj. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 12.03.2025
Multinational military planners pose for a photo at the conclusion of the main planning event for the Tunisia spoke of exercise African Lion 2026 in Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 4, 2025. During the weeklong event, planners from France, Italy, Tunisia and the U.S., including representatives with the Wyoming National Guard, which shares a State Partnership Program with Tunisia, worked on details to......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 11.27.2025
U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Garric Banfield, AFRICOM command senior enlisted leader, and AFRICOM senior leaders pose for a photo with U.S. and Puntland Defense Force leadership, including Gen. Adan Abdi Hashi, chief of defense forces, Puntland Defense Forces, after a meeting with the vice president of Somalia’s......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 11.26.2025
U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and Brig. Gen. Niman Yusuf Osman, chief of general staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces, meet at Egal International Airport, Hergeisa, Somaliland, Nov. 26, 2025. The greeting preceded a meeting with Somaliland’s President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi to discuss shared security objectives. (U.S. Army photo by Cpt.......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 11.26.2025
U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Garric Banfield, AFRICOM command senior enlisted leader, Brig. Gen. Niman Yusuf Osman, chief of general staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces, and Adm. Ahmed Hurre Hariye, commander of the Somaliland Coast Guard, discuss security cooperation during an engagement in Hargeisa, Somaliland,......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 11.25.2025
U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), meets with President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, president of Somaliland, in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Nov. 26, 2025. The meeting was part of Gen. Anderson’s trip in East Africa to meet with government and defense leaders to strengthen America’s strategic approach to confronting terrorism through mutual......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 11.25.2025
U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), meets with Field Marshal Birhanu Jula Gelelcha, chief of defense of the Ethiopian National Defense Force, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Nov. 25, 2025. Anderson, along with AFRICOM senior leaders, conducted a high-level meeting with Ethiopian National Defense Force leadership to discuss AFRICOM’s focus on building......