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STUTTGART - General "Kip" Ward, commander US Africa Command, presents Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Glueck the Commanders Award for Public Service medal and certificate recognizing her contributions to the Stuttgart Military Community, especially the annual Pfenning Bazaar which raised over 90,000 Euro for numerous German and US military community charities. Mrs. Glueck will accompany her husband, Lt. Gen. select Kenneth Glueck, as they depart AFRICOM this week for Okinawa Japan where Lt. Gen. select Glueck will assume command of the Third Marine Expeditionary Force.(AFRICOM photo by Lt. Col. Steven Lamb)
Burundi U.S. Air Force Captain Sylvia Kim, demonstrates how to splint a broken leg to members of the Burundian National Defense Force during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course in Burundi. Captain Kim is fluent in French, an official language for Burundians, making it easier to communicate with the class. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Stanton)
STUTTGART, Germany - Maj. Gen. Fathi Ahmed Houssein, Djiboutian Chief of Defense (right), prepares to sign a guest book held by General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, Dec. 15, 2010, at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Over the last few years Fathi has hosted numerous senior leaders, including Ward, in Djibouti and so desired to come and visit AFRICOM headquarters to be briefed by many of the staff here. (AFRICOM photo)
STUTTGART - Gen. "Kip" Ward, commander US Africa Command, promotes Brig. Gen. Kevin Wendel to the rank of Maj. Gen. in a ceremony conducted on Kelley Barracks December 29, 2010. Wendel serves in AFRICOM's Operations and Logistics Directorate at the Deputy Director of Operations. (AFRICOM photo by Lt. Col. Steven Lamb)
STUTTGART - Gen. "Kip" Ward, commander US Africa Command, presents Lt. Gen. select Kenneth Glueck the Defense Superior Service Medal in a ceremony conducted on Kelley Barracks December 29, 2010. Glueck, who has served as AFRICOM's Director of Operations and Logistics, was confirmed by the US Senate on 22 December for appointment to the grade of Lt. Gen. Glueck; he will leave AFRICOM this week to assume command of the Third Marine Expeditionary Force in Okinawa, Japan in the new year.(AFRICOM photo by Lt. Col. Steven Lamb)
STUTTGART - U.S. Africa Command welcomes Major General Salvatore "Sal" Cambria as their new Director of Operations and Logistics responsible for operational planning, organizing forces and resources for conducting assigned missions; coordinating movement, sustainment and employment of forces and resources; and monitoring, assessing and directing operations in order to promote partnership, sustainable security and stability in the US AFRICOM area of responsibility. Cambria joins the command from U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida, where he served as the Director, Interagency Task Force. (AFRICOM Photo by Lieutenant Colonel Steven Lamb)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) senior enlisted leader, left, and Gen. William "Kip" Ward, U.S. AFRICOM commander, center, greets Staff Sergeant Joshua Moore, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas Army National Guard, during their holiday visit December 25, 2010.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army General William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command commander, left, passes a candy cane to Sergeant Robert Clay, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas Army National Guard, during his holiday visit December 25, 2010.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army General William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) commander, poses for a photo with U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joseph Garza, Camp Lemonnier Public Affairs Office, during Christmas dinner December 25, 2010. General Ward, along with Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, AFRICOM senior enlisted leader, visited troops stationed at Camp Lemonnier for the holidays.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army General William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) commander, greets Pacific Architects and Engineers (PAE) employees before serving Christmas dinner December 25, 2010. General Ward, along with Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, AFRICOM senior enlisted leader, visited troops stationed at Camp Lemonnier for the holidays.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army General William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) commander, looks at photos with Pacific Architects and Engineers (PAE) employees before serving Christmas dinner December 25, 2010. General Ward, along with Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, AFRICOM senior enlisted leader, visited troops stationed at Camp Lemonnier for the holidays.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Dec. 25, 2010) U.S. Army General William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command commander, left, promotes 1st Lieutenant Jason Dickey, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas Army National Guard, to the rank of captain during his holiday visit December 25, 2010.
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany-Lt. Col. Plauche J. St. Romain {center}, officer in charge, Military Intelligence Basic Officer Course-Africa (MIBOC-A), U.S. Marine Corps Forces Africa, gives a class to a group of intelligence officers. Twenty two students from seven nations attended the U.S. Africa Command-sponsored MIBOC-A, which began Oct. 4 and ended Dec. 17. MIBOC-A is a multinational introductory course aimed at training junior-grade African and American intelligence professionals in the basic skills necessary to operate on a military intelligence staff.
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany-A group of students prepare for a brief. Twenty two students from seven nations attended the U.S. Africa Command-sponsored Military Intelligence Basic Officer Course-Africa, which began Oct. 4 and ended Dec. 17. MIBOC-A is a multinational introductory course aimed at training junior-grade African and American intelligence professionals in the basic skills necessary to operate on a military intelligence staff
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany-General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, addresses the graduating class of the Military Intelligence Basic Officer Course-Africa (MIBOC-A), Dec. 17, at the Joint Multinational Training Center. Twenty two students from seven nations attended the U.S. Africa Command-sponsored MIBOC-A, which began Oct. 4 and ended Dec. 17. MIBOC-A is a multinational introductory course aimed at training junior-grade African and American intelligence professionals in the basic skills necessary to operate on a military intelligence staff.
U.S. Ambassador to Algeria, David Pearce (front row, second from left) and USARAF Commander, Maj. Gen. David R. Hogg (front row, second from right) pose with Algerian military leaders and members of the U.S. country team during a visit to Algiers, December 2010.
CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - December 25 - General "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command commander, poses for a photo with five Japanese military personnel at Camp Lemonier on Christmas. Camp Lemonier hosts military organizations from across the world to include AFRICOM's Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (AFRICOM photo by Lt. Col. Steve Parker)
CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - December 25 - General "Kip" Ward (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Ripka (right), U.S. Africa Command commander and Command Sgt. Maj., visit with personnel stationed at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa on Christmas. (AFRICOM photo by Lt. Col. Steve Parker)
Burundi Burundian National Defense Force medic Corporal Chef Noel Ntaminishimiro practices splinting a simulated broken leg while U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class David Castro, hospital corpsman, overlooks for proper procedures during practical exercises as part of the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course in Burundi. The BNDF medics accomplished the course as part of training for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Stanton)
BURUNDI -- Burundian National Defense Force medic Corporal Chef Peter Claver Rumbete accomplishes a one-man carry during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course in Burundi. The one-man carry is used to quickly get casualties out of danger while in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Stanton)
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