Members from U.S. Africa Command joined U.S. AFRICOM senior leadership, U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. AFRICOM; and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Garric Banfield, command senior enlisted leader, U.S. AFRICOM; U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau; Chargè d’Affaires Susan Burns; and Kenyan Defence and state officials at the construction site for a new runway expansion and airfield infrastructure project Jan. 29, 2026, in Manda Bay, Kenya. The airfield project strengthens a long-standing U.S.–Kenya security partnership by enhancing counterterrorism cooperation, expanding Kenya’s military operational capacity as a key non-NATO ally, and providing both nations a stronger platform to deter threats.
| Date Taken: | 01.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.30.2026 04:55 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 994423 |
| VIRIN: | 260129-A-CK565-1209 |
| Filename: | DOD_111502799 |
| Length: | 00:02:45 |
| Location: | KE |
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