July 19, 2023 Protecting the Past: 776th EABS safeguards local history with local help The 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron completed a project to protect archaeological sites discovered on Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, a tri-laterally shared installation with the Djiboutian and French governments, July 13, 2023. The 776th EABS provides a secure, durable, and agile installation
June 12, 2023 4-part ceremony equips 406th AEW to continue 435th AEW legacy The 435th Air Expeditionary Wing was deactivated during a four-part ceremony that also included the activation of the 406th Air Expeditionary Wing, and the assumption of command of the 406th AEW, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 9, 2023.
March 6, 2023 AACS 2023 comes to a close, expands influence across Africa The African Air Chiefs Symposium 2023 ended following the closing ceremony in Dakar, Senegal, on March 3, 2023, marking the conclusion of the 12th iteration of the event.
March 3, 2023 Senior Enlisted Forum held at AACS 2023 A Senior Enlisted Forum took place during the 2023 African Air Chiefs Symposium in Dakar, Senegal, March 4, 2023.
March 1, 2023 African nations hold Women, Peace and Security Panel at AACS 2023 in Senegal This year’s African Air Chiefs Symposium was enhanced for the first time by a Women, Peace and Security Panel on March 1, 2023, in Dakar, Senegal.
Feb. 28, 2023 37 African nations, U.S. kick-off AACS 2023 in Senegal The Senegalese Air Force, along with the Association of African Air Forces sponsored by U.S. Air Forces Africa, officially kicked off the 12th annual African Air Chiefs Symposium with an opening ceremony, Feb. 28, 2023, in Dakar, Senegal.
Jan. 12, 2023 Rescue force successfully saves two in first HH-60W combat CASEVAC in Africa AOR Through persistent training and a constant state of readiness, Rescue forces in eastern Africa were able to save two lives in what would be the HH-60W combat rescue helicopter's first combat rescue on the continent.
Nov. 8, 2022 8 African nations attend APF co-hosted by U.S., Tunisian air forces Eight partner African Nations came together to participate in the 2022 African Partner Flight co-hosted by the Tunisian air force and U.S Air Forces Africa, Nov. 2-4, 2022, in Tunis, Tunisia.
Nov. 2, 2022 African Partnership Flight kicks off North and West Africa ISR conference United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and the Tunisian Air Force are co-hosting African Partnership Flight 2022 beginning Nov. 2, 2022 in Tunis, Tunisia.
Oct. 31, 2022 COMUSAFE attends Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, visited Senegal to participate in the 2022 Africa Air Forces Forum, Oct. 26-27, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal.