Story by Tech. Sgt. Lynette Rolen | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 05.14.2022
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley assumed command of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa from U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Zana during a change of command ceremony May 14, 2022. Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) presided....
Story by Spc. Kiersten Breunig | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 03.17.2022
Members of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade celebrated a milestone in their military careers as they received their combat patch, for military members serving in hostile conditions, March 17, 2022....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jan Valle | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 07.16.2021
Capt. Guy Kagere, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing Chaplain, provided support to the members from the Nigerien Armed Forces (FAN) July 10, 2021 at their compound outside of Agadez City. U.S. service members at Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, exchanged the resources....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jan Valle | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 06.20.2021
A local artisan bazaar, hosted June 20, 2021 by Nigerien Air Base 201, Agadez, generated approximately $14,000 (4.2 million Central African francs) while strengthening relationships between service members and the community. This event was made possible with the help of Airmen from the 409th Air Expeditionary Group and Soldiers assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron civil......
Story by Airman 1st Class Jan Valle | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 05.19.2021
Tech. Sgt. Jerl Dunn and Tech. Sgt. Brendan Muchow, water and fuels system maintenance craftsmen for the 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron are installing new water systems to be used for Camp Simba at Manda Bay. Some of the responsibilities for Dunn and Muchow include ensuring that the waste and water systems at Camp Simba are in order and up to date....
Story by Airman 1st Class Caleb Kimmell | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 05.14.2021
On April 2021, the 435 Security Forces Squadron won the 2020 Air Force Small Unit Award, an Air Force level award given to the squadron who have proven themselves to be the most dedicated and hardest working Airmen that the Air Force has to offer....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jan Valle | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 05.07.2021
Roses are considered to be a symbol of love and romance, but for Tech. Sgt. Victor M. Otero Jr., aircrew flight equipment technician for the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, they means way more than that....
Story by Airman 1st Class Jan Valle | 406th Air Expeditionary Wing | 04.29.2021
Service members are usually deployed overseas at least once during their enlistment. They work in a remote location for months at a time, sometimes withstanding harsh environments. But, there are also 4-legged service members who deploy as well, and those are the fearsome military working dogs....
