Obangame Express 2025 Closing Ceremony 05.16.2025 | Photo by Chief Petty Officer Joseph Buliavac 250516-N-RC734-1108 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 16, 2025) – U.S. Africa Command Ambassador Robert Scott, delivers remarks at the closing ceremony for...
BNS Defensora Returns Cabo Verde, Obangame Express 2025 05.16.2025 | Courtesy Photo 250516-N-N0901-1001 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 16, 2025) - The Brazilian Navy NiterĂłi-Class Frigate, BNS Defensora (F 41), returns to Praia, Cabo...
COFUMACO Boarding Exercise 05.15.2025 | Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl 250515-N-YS140-1035 DAKAR, Senegal (May 15, 2025) - Senegalese Compagnie Fusilier de Marin Commandos (COFUMACO) secure a terror suspect aboard a...
Obangame Express Senegal End of Exercise Demonstration 05.14.2025 | Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl 250514-N-YS140-1078 DAKAR, Senegal (May 14, 2025) - Forces Speciale de Mer (FSM) Sailors conduct a rapid force extraction during a Flintlock and...
OE25 - AFRICOM Ambassador Visit 05.13.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250514-N-RO855-1207 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 14, 2025) – U.S. Africa Command Ambassador Robert Scott, center, talks with Cabo Verdean Coast...
OE25 - Ambassador Robert Scott Visit 05.13.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250514-N-RO855-1001 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 14, 2025) – U.S. Africa Command Ambassador Robert Scott, visits exercise participants during Obangame...
Legal Participants Conduct a Court Simulation... 05.13.2025 | Photo by Seaman Tyranny Chartrand 250513-N-CW165-1048 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 13, 2025)- Legal participants conduct a court simulation about illegal drug trafficking during Obangame...
Cabo Verde Chief of Defense Visits Obangame Express... 05.13.2025 | Photo by Chief Petty Officer Joseph Buliavac 250513-N-RC734-1116 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 13, 2025) – Cmdr. Thomas Lopez, right, briefs Cabo Verde Chief of Defense, Rear Adm. António Duarte...
At Sea Demonstration / Formidable Shield 2025... 05.23.2025 | Story by Lt.j.g. Pierson Hawkins U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) concluded Europe’s largest integrated air and missile defense (IAMD)...
Building Security Through Cooperation: Exercise... 05.16.2025 | Courtesy Story Praia, Cabo Verde — Thirty African nations have wrapped up two-weeks of intense training during Exercise Obangame Express 2025 (OE25),...
Obangame Express 2025 Sets Sights on Illegal... 05.15.2025 | Courtesy Story African nations are ramping up enforcement against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUUF), a practice draining billions from coastal...
U.S. Navy Band Bridges Cultures in Cabo Verde... 05.12.2025 | Story by Seaman Tyranny Chartrand Under the midday sun, the rhythmic pulse of drums and brass echoed throughout the coastal city of Praia-not in combat cadence, but in harmony.
From Classroom to Combat Boarding: Multinational... 05.12.2025 | Courtesy Story Naval forces from 27 nations executed Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) operations in Senegal as part of Exercise Obangame Express 2025, a...
Strengthening Partnerships through Rule of Law 05.12.2025 | Story by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl A rule of law exercise, held May 5th through May 9th during Obangame Express 2025, brought together representatives from Western Africa partner...
Exercise Obangame Express holds Opening Ceremony in... 05.05.2025 | Story by Lt.j.g. Lacy Burkett Obangame Express 2025 (OE 25), sponsored by United States Africa Command and conducted by U.S. Sixth Fleet, held the opening ceremony for the...
Reserve Marines Lead Martial Arts, Weapons Training... 04.27.2025 | Story by Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg During Exercise Obangame Express 2025, Reserve Marines from CLB 25 shared tactical expertise and strengthened partnerships through hands-on...
Broll OE25 Closing Ceremony 05.16.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250516-N-RO855-1188 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 16, 2025) Broll of the closing ceremony for Obangame Express 2025. Obangame Express is one of three...
COFUMACO Training Exercise 05.15.2025 | Video by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl 250515-N-YS140-1045 DAKAR, Senegal (May 15, 2025) - Senegalese Compagnie Fusilier de Marin Commandos (COFUMACO) secure a beach, secure...
Training in Senegal - Obangame Express 2025 05.15.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Gracie Lizada 250515-N-GL041-1001 SENEGAL (May 15, 2025) - A video showing the culmination of training events that took place in Senegal during Obangame Express...
Obangame Express Senegal End of Exercise Demonstration 05.14.2025 | Video by Chief Petty Officer John Pearl 250514-N-YS140-1080 DAKAR, Senegal (May 14, 2025) - Forces Speciale de Mer (FSM) Sailors demonstrate their training during a Flintlock and...
OE25 - Operations Annalist Otis Ho 05.13.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250513-N-RO855-1002 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 13, 2025) – Operations Annalist Otis Ho, talks about the exercise control group during Obangame...
OE25 - CDR Rich Martucci 05.13.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250513-N-RO855-1001 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 13, 2025) – U.S. Navy CDR Rich Martucci, talks about the exercise control group during Obangame...
OE25 - COSMAR ECG 05.12.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250512-N-RO855-1284 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 12, 2025) Broll Maritime Security Operations Center (COSMAR), exercise control group during Obangame...
OE25 - U.S Navy LCDR. Keith Ferreira 05.12.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Foote 250512-N-RO855-1002 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 12, 2025) U.S Navy Lt. Cmdr. Keith Ferreira, the exercise control group representative for Zone G,...
NAVEUR-NAVAF Band Trust, Deter, Defend 02.08.2024 | Courtesy Audio A score commissioned by Adm. Stuart B. Munsch, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Allied Joint Force Command Naples and written by the...
United States Space Forces Europe & Africa... 12.08.2023 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Aaliyah Craven United States Space Forces Europe & Africa (SPACEFOREUR-AF) hosts media engagement at SPACEFOREUR-AF activation and assumption of command...
SPACEFOREUR-AF Ceremony Media Round Table 08.12.2023 | Audio by Staff Sgt. Aaliyah Craven United States Space Forces Europe & Africa (SPACEFOREUR-AF) hosts media engagement at the SPACEFOREUR-AF activation and assumption of command...
Inside USEUCOM, Episode 6: Strategic Convergence 06.07.2021 | Audio by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Curtin In episode 6 of Inside USEUCOM, we hear from the mind of British Army Brigadier Matt Bazeley from the USEUCOM plans, policy, strategy and...
Inside USEUCOM, Episode 5: Logistics 05.11.2021 | Audio by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Curtin In episode 5 of Inside USEUCOM, RADM Duke Heinz joins us from the Logistics Directorate (ECJ4) to discuss how EUCOM transports everything from...
Inside USEUCOM, Episode 4: Ready, Set, Exercise 04.26.2021 | Audio by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Curtin In this episode of "Inside USEUCOM," our guest, Mr. Douglas Enkelge, Deputy Division Chief for the Joint Training and Readiness Division (ECJ7),...
Inside USEUCOM, Episode 3: Surgeon General Team 04.06.2021 | Audio by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Curtin On this episode of Inside USEUCOM, we talk with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Octavia Jones, USEUCOM Deputy Surgeon General and U.S. Air Force Maj....
Inside USEUCOM, Episode 2: COVID-19 Support to... 03.05.2021 | Courtesy Audio U.S. European Command, or EUCOM, is one of 11 combatant commands that make up the U.S. military. EUCOM is responsible for U.S. military operations...