DEFENDER 25 Outreach tour

 

 

DEFENDER is the Army’s largest annual opportunity to exercise moving personnel and equipment into theater across modes for initial and follow-on operations critical to Large Scale Combat Operations. Led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the exercise focuses on the strategic deployment of CONUS-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stock and follow-on exercises demonstrating lethality and interoperability with Allies and partners

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Video by Pfc. Jamaries Casado
We Are SETAF Africa: Staff Sgt. Gil Malave
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
March 12, 2025 | 1:05
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gil Malave, wheeled vehicle mechanic, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), discusses his experience and career-growth opportunities working with SETAF-AF at Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Feb. 21, 2025. SETAF-AF provides U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Army Europe and Africa a dedicated headquarters to synchronize Army activities in Africa and scalable crisis-response options in Africa and Europe. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Jamaries Casado)

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