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Tag: USAFRICOM

Exercise Justified Accord 2026 Begins in Kenya, Tanzania
February 25, 2026 — NAIROBI, Kenya – Exercise Justified Accord 2026, the U.S. Africa Command's largest annual, multinational exercise in East Africa, officially began Feb. 23 across Djibouti, Kenya and Tanzania.Led by... MORE

Georgia Guard Engineers Deploy in Support of USAFRICOM
September 18, 2025 — HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, GA. - A send-off ceremony was held Sept. 17 for the Georgia Army National Guard’s 863rd Engineer Utilities Detachment, which is deploying in support of United States Africa... MORE

Georgia Army National Guard State Command Sergeant Major John Ballenger and Colonel Christopher Powell, commander of the 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, shake hands with Soldiers of the 863rd Engineer Utilities Detachment as they board a plane for training at Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., before the unit's mobilization in support of United States Africa Command.

Arizona Guard Firefighters Participate in Emergency Exercise

Texas Army Guard Hosts Safety Leaders on Readiness

Army National Guard Director Visits With Alaska Guard Soldiers

Pennsylvania Guard Trains Future Combat Medics

Arkansas Guard Strengthens Readiness During Sentry South