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The visit included a meet and greet with U.S. leadership and Senegalese officers and dignitaries aboard the ship followed by a small reception. “As the first ship permanently assigned to the U.S. Africa Command area of operations, we are here to work with our partners and allies to improve security, stability and the prosperity of African nations,” Capt. Michael Concannon, commanding officer, gold crew. “We have a unique manning construct with rotating military crews to support a persistent presence that allows us to operate at a higher tempo and be available to do more work with our partners.”
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