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Enduring partnership: U.S. Soldiers create English discussion group in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion recently created weekly English discussion groups with students and young professionals in Agadez, Niger... MORE

U.S. service members deliver school and medical supplies to village in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. service members assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group recently visited Azel Ecole, home to the largest school in the area northeast of Agadez city - hosting 266 students in both primary and secondary school... MORE

U.S. civil affairs service members strengthen partnerships in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. service members assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group recently met with the village chief of Attimick, Niger, and discussed ways to achieve sustainable economic growth for the village and its residents... MORE

A U.S. Soldier plays soccer with children

U.S. Air Force and Army medical team conducts joint casualty evacuation drill in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion recently conducted a casualty evacuation drill with Airmen from the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron’s ground surgical team at Air Base 201, Niger... MORE

Audacious Warrior EOD exercise boosts joint service ties
June 6, 2022 — Airmen, Marines and Soldiers from a range of units and career fields participated in an exercise focusing on explosive ordnance disposal at Fort McCoy and Volk Field on May 15-25... MORE

Staff Sgt. Brian Goergen, an explosives ordnance disposal technician from the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom ARB, Ind., uncovers potential explosives during a training event May 18, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Airmen, Marines and Soldiers from a range of units and career fields participated in the Audacious Warrior exercise with participation.

Fort Carson Army Reserve unit a conduit to foreign communities
June 6, 2022 — Fort Carson community members may not know it, but a group of Army Reserve Soldiers gather at a relatively modern building on the post’s south side once a month... MORE

Asian-American and Pacific Islander heritage contributes to civil affairs success
May 31, 2022 — Although culture is celebrated year-round, May is Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month. According to the Asian Pacific Heritage website (https://asianpacificheritage.gov/), it was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869, of which most workers who laid the tracks were Chinese immigrants... MORE

USACAPOC (A) Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

U.S. servicewomen forge women’s empowerment in Agadez
March 10, 2022 — On a sunny Sunday afternoon, eight women from the Air Base 201 Women’s Association were greeted by the 20 warm smiles of the Tedhilt Women’s Association in Agadez, Niger, March 6, 2022. Together, the women unloaded their vehicles of water, rice, pasta and American snacks in preparation to celebrate International Women’s Day... MORE

Two members of the Tedhilt Women’s Association show members of the Air Base 201 Women’s Associations their sewing projects in Agadez, Niger, March 6, 2022. Tedhilt Women’s Association offers a two-year program, which teaches women how to use a sewing machine and build a business to become financially secure. The AB201 Women’s Association supported the Tedhilt Women’s Association by purchasing approximately 250,000 West African CFA francs ($420 USD) of handmade scarfs, ceramic sculptures, received henna tattoos and commissioned four dresses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

Heroism: U.S. Army Reserve Soldier helps Rescue California Plane Crash Victims
March 7, 2022 — A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier and three other pedestrians, including a Marine Corps sergeant, aided the victims of a plane crash in Camp Pendleton on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after witnessing the crash take place... MORE

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Christopher Gordon, a civil affairs Non-commissioned Officer with the 416th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), poses for a photo during a video interview on March 5, 2022. Gordon was one of three people responsible for aiding the victims of a plane crash in Camp Pendleton on Thursday, Feb 24, 2022. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Liem Huynh)

U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs battalions realign; enhances the 353rd Civil Affairs Command European mission
October 12, 2021 — In a move to meet current and future operational demands, the 353rd Civil Affairs Command transitions its U.S. Africa Command civil affairs support and command relationship responsibilities to the 352nd CACOM and will focus its two brigades on civil affairs military operations in the U.S. European Command area of operations beginning Oct. 1, 2021... MORE

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