.U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) General Langley and Chargé d'Affaires Berndt met today with LNA commander Haftar in #Benghazi to discuss the commitment of the United States to strengthen our partnership with Libyans from all parts of the country, as well as U.S. support for Libyan efforts to

Engagements with partner leadership reinforces an enduring relationship to address pressing defense and security challenges.

Collaborative discussions on the defense challenges impacting our #AfricanPartners and U.S. forces enhance our collective interoperability.

Engagements with senior leaders reaffirm our #partnerships to further greater security cooperation and stability throughout the continent.

Supporting law enforcement through our #partnerships in Africa enables greater law and order to counter terrorism and other illicit activities within communities.

Today kicks off the 1st #WomenPeaceSecurity conference held in the #AfricanPartner nation of #Benin. Integrating women in the security and peacekeeping process leads to stronger and more resilient communities.

Watch more on Gen. Langley of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)’s visit to Libya to host productive dialogue with our #AfricanPartner to enhance security cooperation.

Military exercises lead to greater forged #partnerships to boost the security landscape across #Africa.

Reinforcing security measures in #AfricanPartner nations through civil and military sectors reduces the expansion of violent extremist activity, promoting greater stability.

Day 2 of the WiS-A #WomenPeaceSecurity Conference in Benin is underway! Engaging small group discussions on peace-building, women's leadership, and security sector reforms that aim to build lasting change through collaboration and shared vision 🌍

The AILCT is a critical international center for countering terrorism and served as vital site for previous #Flintlock exercises.

Enhancing communities and educational resources for our #AfricanPartners are key components to our enduring relationships throughout #Africa.

Promoting greater educational opportunities for #AfricanPartner forces strengthens partnerships and aptitude to support security missions.

We have a longstanding partnership with Benin. Through events like this week’s #WomensPeaceSecurity conference and civil affairs engagements like the one pictured below in Kalale this past Spring, together we are committed to a secure and stable Africa.

Security collaborations between the U.S. and #AfricanPartners underscores the strength of our partnerships to bolster the security environment throughout the region.

Supporting medical readiness is a critical component of our #partnerships in #Africa.

Promoting women's roles in civil & military sectors is a core component of SOCAFRICA's #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda. Lt. Col. Cynthia Kumitse (right) - the 1st female chaplain for the Ghana Armed Forces is a prime example #AfricanPartners’ advancing women in vital military positions.

Enhancing the security environment in Africa requires international support and cooperation.

Educational exchanges with #AfricanPartners boost relationships and interoperability.

.SOCAFRICA & U.S. Embassy Cotonou co-hosted the Women in Security - Africa Conference in Cotonou, Benin, Sept. 3-4, 2024. This milestone event focused on enhancing the role of #WomenPeaceSecurity efforts throughout West Africa. dvidshub.net/news/480463/wo…