Nov. 14, 2023 Michigan Airmen Conduct Airworthiness Assessments in Africa Two members of the 217th Air Component Operations Squadron traveled to Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, for over a week in September to assess the airworthiness of foreign aircraft in support of U.S. Air Forces Europe - Air Forces Africa.
June 11, 2023 24 nations unite at Military Nursing Exchange to enhance USAFE-AFAFRICA partnerships, readiness The conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on this year’s theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’
March 2, 2022 Air Force translators enable water sustainment project for African partner nations Language Enabled Airman Program Scholars aided members from Ramstein Air Base and Nigerien Air Base 201 to share best practices with African nation partners through language support that further enhanced water sustainment in Niger.
Aug. 31, 2021 U.S.-made A-29 Super Tucano aircraft officially inducted into Nigerian Air Force U.S. Department of Defense leaders attended the A-29 Super Tucano induction ceremony, hosted by Nigerian Minister of Defence Bashir Salihi Magashi and the Nigerian Air Force, here Aug. 31.
Aug. 4, 2021 US, Nigeria strengthen partnership at Dover AFB The U.S. and Nigeria have a long-standing partnership. The bilateral relationship is built on several pillars including security cooperation. Nigeria is a key partner in countering violent extremist organizations throughout the Lake Chad Basin.