May 6, 2022 AFAF Deepens Ties with Kenyan Air Force An eight-member U.S. Air Forces Europe – Air Forces Africa team facilitated an institutional capability building engagement alongside the Kenyan Air Force in Nairobi, Kenya, April 25-28.
May 4, 2022 U.S., Kenyan Officials Assess Military Relationship U.S. and Kenyan defense officials met at the Pentagon to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the countries and look for new ways to increase defense cooperation.
Feb. 8, 2022 National Guard chief returns from African regional security talks in Rome The National Guard Bureau’s chief, Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined the 2022 African Chiefs of Defense Conference here last week for a series of senior-level engagements seeking to most effectively partner with regional militaries.
Sept. 9, 2021 Kentucky Guard engineers conduct Djibouti SPP training Kentucky National Guard engineers with the 577th Sapper Company and 123rd Airlift Wing traveled more than 15,000 miles to train with the Djiboutian military demining company as part of the State Partnership Program (SPP) Aug.19–29.
Aug. 2, 2021 U.S. Air Force, Ghanaian Armed Forces strengthen ties through education and training Twenty members of the Ghanaian Armed Forces completed a two-week, professional military education course hosted by the Inter-European Air Forces Academy July 19-30, 2021, in Accra, Ghana.
July 1, 2021 Leaders Committed to Transparency With African Partners The commander of U.S. Africa Command said that while the U.S. doesn't ask African nations to choose between it and other nations like Russia and China, he does offer caution about what's being offered and what the terms are.
April 12, 2021 U.S. Engagement Needed to Build Security, Prosperity on African Continent U.S. engagement with the nations of the African continent is crucial for peace, democracy and development, said acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Africa Affairs Ronald W. Meyers.