Tag: Africa Partnership Station
USNS Carson City arrives in Nigeria
The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7) has arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, for a scheduled port visit in support of...
USNS Carson City visits Senegal
USNS Carson City (T-EFP 7), a Military Sealift Command Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, arrived in Dakar, Senegal, on 6 July for the first...
USNS Spearhead arrives in Libreville for Africa Partnership Station
The US Military Sealift Command's expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) and its embarked detachment of U.S. Navy Sailors, civil...
USNS Spearhead arrives in Ghana for port visit
The US Military Sealift Command's expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) arrived in Sekondi, Ghana, for a routine port visit...
US, UK build West African Partners’ maritime security capabilities
U.S. Marines and sailors and U.K. Royal Marine Commandos recently completed partner-nation training in multiple countries in Africa during Africa Partnership Station.
The...
US, UK build West African Partners’ maritime security capabilities
U.S. Marines and sailors and U.K. Royal Marine Commandos recently completed partner-nation training in multiple countries in Africa during Africa Partnership Station.
The...
USNS Spearhead arrives in Gabon for Africa Partnership Station
Joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) and its embarked detachment of U.S. Navy Sailors, civil service mariners and U.S., Spanish and...
USNS Spearhead stops in Angola in support of Africa Partnership Station
The United States Military Sealift Command's joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) arrived in Luanda, Angola for a port visit to...
Africa Partnership Station promotes security cooperation – Africom
An ongoing international effort to help African nations improve maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea represents one of U.S....
Cameroon’s military trains new sailors during lifesaver course
Cameroonian Navy sailors have taken a three-day combat lifesaver course directed by members of the Cameroon military and observed by US personnel...
USS Simpson bids farewell to first Africa Partnership Station shipriders
Ten sailors from six African nations have spent 27 days aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) as part of the...
US, Senegalese Marines wrap up Familiarization Events
"GUZMAN, GUZMAN, GUZMAN!" At the sound of his name, the Marine smiled, fell out of formation, and walked to the front for...
BNS Godetia departs Benin
Belgian Navy command and logistical support ship BNS Godetia (A 960) departed Cotonou, Benin, after five days of at sea and in...