In the spirit of international cooperation, U.S. and Spanish marines assigned to Africa Partnership Station (APS) brought a unique mix of martial arts training to the Cameroonian Marine Corps on Feb. 21.
Three members of the Portuguese Navy and Marine Corps, arrived on board to assist as translators as part of the international effort of Africa Partnership Station's (APS) recent engagement with the island nation of Sao Tome and Principe March 10-16.
Africa Partnership Station and West Africa Training Cruise began arriving, March 20, aboard three U.S. military vessels to conduct a sea-basing exercise off the shore of Liberia along with various humanitarian events ashore.
Africa Partnership Station (APS) brought members of the 64th Medical Battalion and Project Hope to help control the rabies virus in the local pet population in Monrovia, March 24.
Project Hope teamed up with Africa Partnership Station (APS) to deliver medical supplies, humanitarian and postal equipment, and much needed medical and technical skills to the people of Liberia, March 26.
American Students Partnering in Response and Education (ASPIRE) working with Africa Partnership Station (APS) on its maiden deployment has helped bring text books, microscopes and other donations to countries in West and Central Africa.
The Africa Partnership Station (APS) Nashville team departed Naval Station Rota, Spain, Jan. 28, en route to the mission's first African port stop in Dakar, Senegal.
High Speed Vessel Swift 2 (HSV 2), deployed with embarked Sailors from Togo and other countries from West and Central Africa since July 2009, arrived in Lome, Togo, Aug. 25 for a four-day port visit as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS).
Eight Sailors from High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) and 18 local Togolese helped paint a clinic Aug. 26 in Lome, Togolese Republic, in support of Africa Partnership Station (APS).
To help Sailors and embarked personnel prepare to assist the citizens of Haiti in the wake of a devastating earthquake, medical personnel aboard USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) held several basic first aid and life saving skills training sessions Jan. 17.
Members of the international staff of Africa Partnership Station (APS) West began working ashore Jan. 19 with Sailors from USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) to help deliver relief supplies and aid medical personnel in helping victims of the devastating earthquake which struck Haiti Jan. 12.
Two USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) Sailors, born and raised in Haiti, were reunited with family members and loved ones Jan. 19 as they came ashore to assist their countrymen.
Sailors from the dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) and embarked Maritime Civil Affairs Team (MCAT) 203 delivered food to Haitian civilians Jan. 22.