Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 05.16.2025
Praia, Cabo Verde — Thirty African nations have wrapped up two-weeks of intense training during Exercise Obangame Express 2025 (OE25), strengthening regional collaboration and reaffirming their commitment to maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean off Africa’s western coast. This year’s exercise focused on enhancing regional coordination, expanding maritime......
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Bobby Dixon | U.S. Africa Command | 05.16.2025
U.S. Ambassador Robert Scott, Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement, U.S. Africa Command, visited Praia, Cabo Verde, in support of Obangame Express 2025, U.S. Naval Forces Africa’s premier West Africa maritime security exercise, May 13-16, 2025....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg | 22nd Naval Construction Regiment | 04.27.2025
Seabees, Marines, and São Tomé Engineers Build Skills, Strengthen Partnerships, and Support Maritime Security During Obangame Express 2025...
Story by Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 04.27.2025
During Exercise Obangame Express 2025, Reserve Marines from CLB 25 shared tactical expertise and strengthened partnerships through hands-on instruction in small-unit tactics, weapons handling, and the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program....
Courtesy Story | 22nd Naval Construction Regiment | 01.22.2025
U.S. Navy Seabees from 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) and U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers from Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 45 completed a pre-deployment site survey (PDSS) in Senegal, Cabo Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe to assess and prepare engineering projects that will support Obangame Express 2025 (OE25)....
