Speaker of the House Pelosi visits U.S. Africa Command

A congressional delegation led by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi visited U.S. Africa Command April 13, 2019 to gain insight about how the command’s operations and activities support the U.S. strategy for Africa.

By Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Hurd , U.S. Africa Command Germany Apr 13, 2019

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A congressional delegation led by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi visited U.S. Africa Command April 13, 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany to gain insight about how the command’s operations and activities support the U.S. strategy for Africa.

The group met with Marine Corps Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, commander, U.S. Africa Command, senior leaders, and key personnel to discuss the versatility of the mission and the complexity of threats and challenges on the continent.

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Speaker of the House Pelosi visits U.S. Africa Command

A congressional delegation led by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi visited U.S. Africa Command April 13, 2019 to gain insight about how the command’s operations and activities support the U.S. strategy for Africa.