U.S. soldiers at the closing ceremony for a two-week joint military training exercise with Botswana Defense Forces. The U.S. Africa Command was created, in part, to help train African military forces before crises begin. | Photo

Photo by Guo Jun

Above: U.S. soldiers at the closing ceremony for a two-week joint military training exercise with Botswana Defense Forces. The U.S. Africa Command was created, in part, to help train African military forces before crises begin.