SOCAFRICA
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Official account for U.S. Special Operations Command Africa. Follow for up-to-date coverage of SOF activities in Africa.
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https://www.socom.mil/socaf 20-04-2020 07:48:13
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Ensuring our #AfricanPartner forces are equipped with the right resources to defend against violent extremist activity enables greater safety and security for the population.
'This multinational engagement is designed to prevent conflicts, deter adversary aggression and ensure readiness to respond effectively to any crisis.' - Brig. Gen. John A. LeBlanc, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa deputy commanding general
“The U.S. remains committed to supporting Côte d’Ivoire’s efforts to enhance security & stability within its borders & across the region. Our partnership is founded on mutual respect & a shared vision of promoting peace and prosperity in Africa.” – Gen. Langley, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)
Enhancing medical readiness between the U.S. and #AfricanPartner nations bolsters the health and capability of each partner force.
International partners mentor a range training with Ivorian Soldiers during #Flintlock23 near Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, March 4, 2023.
#Flintlock24 will feature similar engagement in Cote d'Ivoire & Ghana as partners work to strengthen collective security augment best practices.
U.S. Army Civil Affairs & @GHArmedForces personnel organize medication with Savelugu medical providers while patients await consultation during a Ghana Medical Civic Action Program.
SOCAFRICA will oversee additional MEDCAP efforts with #AfricanPartner forces in #Flintlock24 .
Medical readiness enables greater mission success highlighting why exchanging healthcare best practices with #AfricanPartners is a vital skill.
'U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)'s campaign plan relies on a whole-of-government, “3D” approach—diplomacy, development, defense—to partner engagement. We use an African-led, U.S.-enabled framework to conduct operations focused on shared security challenges.' - AFRICOM Commander Gen. Langley
Addressing threats in the #HornofAfrica and solidifying our defense reinforcements enables greater regional security and stability.