U.S. Africa Command Newsletter
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US-Africa relations appear to be shifting
14 Jul 2025 01:15 GMT
… in Botswana that US Africa Command (AFRICOM) might be merged with … reducing foreign military commitments.
AFRICOM, created in 2008, has … and regional conflicts. However, AFRICOM’s future is now … divisions.
Since its inception, AFRICOM’s budget has grown …
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Not wanted here: Why Africa is turning away from US military might
11 Jul 2025 13:24 GMT
… J.D. Vance and AFRICOM Commander General Michael Langley. … , Botswana,suggestedthat the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) might be integrated into … of our partners." AFRICOM was intended to centralize … disappearance or transformation of AFRICOM signals a shift in …
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First Trump Africa Summit; DRC Tensions; Shabaab Momentum: Africa File, July 10, 2025
10 Jul 2025 18:24 GMT
… training programs led by US Africa Command, the US Army, and the … insurgency in recent years. US Africa Command head General. Michael Langley described …
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SETAF-AF forensic team deploys expertise at sea, protects US and allied assets
10 Jul 2025 11:51 GMT
… Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) identified a need to gather … Interagency Intergovernmental Multinational community within AFRICOM,” said Thomason. “Their mission … and Africa and U.S. Africa Command campaign objectives.
Follow SETAF-AF …
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Army Approves Combat Patches for Post-October 7 Middle East Service
10 Jul 2025 16:33 GMT
… US Central Command and US Africa Command “areas of responsibility” between October …
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Commentary: Why Trump’s Africa summit matters more than you think
10 Jul 2025 14:28 GMT
… stability prized by U.S. Africa Command. Guinea-Bissau’s Umaro Sissoco …
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It is time to recognize the GWOT combat service of all soldiers
09 Jul 2025 22:24 GMT
… GWOT operations within U.S. Africa Command’s HF/IDP countries … and then being absorbed by AFRICOM upon its founding, along with … of soldiers across part of AFRICOM; a 44-minute firefight in …
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After 31 Years of Service, Michael B. Kennedy Honored by U.S. Southern Command
09 Jul 2025 18:07 GMT
… United States European Command (EUCOM), Africa Command (AFRICOM), and Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).
At … , including recognition for helping establish AFRICOM, leading adaptive technology demonstrations, and …
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Historic First – Nuclear-Powered Sub Visits Iceland
09 Jul 2025 20:54 GMT
… . European Command and U.S. Africa Command areas of responsibility.
From U …
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USAMRIID Demonstrates Advanced Biosurveillance Capabilities at African Lion 2025
09 Jul 2025 20:32 GMT
… African Lion 2025, U.S. Africa Command’s largest annual joint exercise …