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United States Coast Guard photo - Soccer game

Seaman Jason West, 20, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., chases the ball during a soccer game between the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear and the French naval vessel Orage in Cotonou, Benin July 15. USCG photo by PA... More

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-27297-06] Official portrait of Wayne Neill, U.S....

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-27297-06] Official portrait of Wayne Neill, U.S. Ambassador to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-27297-06] Official portrait of Wayne Neill, U.S....

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-27297-06] Official portrait of Wayne Neill, U.S. Ambassador to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, ...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, U.S. Ambassador-designate to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, ...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, U.S. Ambassador-designate to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, ...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, U.S. Ambassador-designate to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, ...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-29977-06] Official portrait of Gayleatha Brown, U.S. Ambassador-designate to Benin [Photographer: Mark Stewart--State]

M. Alexandre K. Dossou, Benin's Minister of Transportation, Public Wor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cotonou Country: Benin (BEN) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVAL FORCES EUROPE Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Eric Brown, USN Release Status: Released ... More

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Phil Greene, Director of Strategy and Policy for C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cotonou Country: Benin (BEN) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVAL FORCES EUROPE Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Eric Brown, USN Release Status: Released ... More

Director of Strategy and Policy for Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europ...

Cotonou, Benin (Nov. 13, 2006) Director of Strategy and Policy for Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe (CNE), Rear Adm. Phil Greene, delivers welcoming remarks at the Maritime Safety and Security at the Gulf of... More

M. Alexandre K. Dossou, Benin�s Minister of Transportation, Public Wor...

Cotonou, Benin (Nov. 13, 2006) M. Alexandre K. Dossou, Benins Minister of Transportation, Public Works and Town Planning, delivers welcoming remarks in French at the Maritime Safety and Security at the Gulf of ... More

Benin. Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by shading. "Base 803200AI (G00233) 5-07." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Benin, administrative divisions. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Base 803239AI (G00233) 5-07." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Benin. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Base 803199AI (G00233) 5-07." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Chief Operations Specialist Marvin Barnes discusses search and rescue ...

COTONOU, Benin (Jan. 06, 2009) Chief Operations Specialist Marvin Barnes, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG 49), discusses search and rescue operations with Beninese sailors at t... More

Chief Operations Spc. Marvin Barnes discusses search

Chief Operations Spc. Marvin Barnes discusses search and rescue operations with Beninese sailors in the National Naval Headquarters in Cotonou, Benin, Jan. 6. USS Robert G. Bradley was on a Theatre Secuirty Coo... More

Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees practice manning a fire ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2009) Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees practice manning a fire hose aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Nashville (LPD 13) during damage control training. The west... More

Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees observe crew members aboa...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2009) Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees observe crew members aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Nashville (LPD 13) demonstrate the proper donning of a firefighting... More

Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees unroll fire hoses aboard ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2009) Africa Partnership Station embarked trainees unroll fire hoses aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Nashville (LPD 13) during damage control training. The west African sa... More

Hospital Corpsman Erica Velazquez explains the proper usage of vitamin...

WANRAROU, Benin (Jun. 13, 2009) Hospital Corpsman Erica Velazquez explains the proper usage of vitamins and oral hygiene to local villagers during a Shared Accord community service project. Shared Accord is a c... More

Area villagers travel to the local school during a Shared Accord commu...

WANRAROU, Benin (Jun. 13, 2009) Area villagers travel to the local school during a Shared Accord community service project. Shared Accord is a combined U.S. and Benin military exercise designed to improve proce... More

A Beninese military dentist assists with a dental treatment during an ...

WANRAROU, Benin (Jun. 13, 2009) A Beninese military dentist assists with a dental treatment during an Exercise Shared Accord community service project. Shared Accord is a combined U.S. and Benin military exerci... More

Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 build a schoo...

WANRAROU, Benin (Jun. 14, 2009) Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 build a school in Wanrarou, Benin during Exercise Shared Accord. The exercise is a scheduled, combined U.S. and Benin mil... More

A Beninese flag is flown beside a U.S. flag during exercise Shared Acc...

BEMBEREKE, Benin (Jun. 15, 2009) A Beninese flag is flown beside a U.S. flag during exercise Shared Accord. The exercise is a combined U.S. and Benin military exercise designed to improve procedures between the... More

Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer 3 Earl Schlemmer conducts a basic sm...

SEKONDI, Ghana (Mar. 11, 2010) Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer 3 Earl Schlemmer, from Ellwood, Pa., assigned to the Coast Guard's International Training Division, conducts a basic small-boat operation seminar... More

ryptologic Technician (Interpretive) 1st Class Kirstin Stephens, assig...

SEKONDI, Ghana (Mar. 12, 2010) Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) 1st Class Kirstin Stephens, assigned to African Partnership Station (APS) West staff, translates a lecture on combat life-saving skills into ... More

Italian navy Lt. Vinenzo De Maio, back right, from Naples, Italy, Lt....

SEKONDI, Ghana (Mar. 12, 2010) Italian navy Lt. Vinenzo De Maio, back right, from Naples, Italy, Lt. Giuseppe Adesso, middle right, from Terlizzi, Italy, and Lt. Federico Panconi, front right, from Rome, lead a... More

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jerdone McGhee works with service membe...

SEKONDI, Ghana (Mar. 15, 2010) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Jerdone McGhee, from Austin, Texas, a French interpreter embarked aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), works with serv... More

Sailors from the Togo and Benin navy receive training aboard the Belgi...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 19, 2010) Sailors from the Togo and Benin navy receive training aboard the Belgian navy command and logistical support ship BNS Godetia (A 960) during Africa Partnership Station West. The d... More

Sailors from the Togo and Benin navy receive training aboard the Belgi...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 19, 2010) Sailors from the Togo and Benin navy receive training aboard the Belgian navy command and logistical support ship BNS Godetia (A 960) during Africa Partnership Station West. The d... More

Belgian navy Cpl. Eddy Destaelen teaches Benin navy Quartermasters Sea...

GULF OF GUINEA (Mar. 20, 2010) Belgian navy Cpl. Eddy Destaelen, right, teaches Benin navy Quartermasters Seaman Chimene Djimahloue and Seaman Ahyi Ariane how to navigate a zodiac boat during a man overboard dr... More

Benin navy Petty Officer Adoukonou Jacques, right, and Chief Hekponwe ...

GULF OF GUINEA (Mar. 22, 2010) Benin navy Petty Officer Adoukonou Jacques, right, and Chief Hekponwe Severin, both Africa Partnership Station West students embarked aboard the Whidbey Island-class amphibious do... More

A fire team of Nigerian, Ghanaian, Benin, and Togolese sailors fights ...

GULF OF GUINEA (Mar. 26, 2010) A fire team of Nigerian, Ghanaian, Benin, and Togolese sailors fights a simulated fire during a final exercise to test their knowledge of basic damage control and first aid aboard... More

Chief Damage Controlman Kevin Wright, from Omaha, N.E., gives a safety...

GULF OF GUINEA (Mar. 26, 2010) Chief Damage Controlman Kevin Wright, from Omaha, N.E., gives a safety brief to Nigerian, Ghanaian, Benin, and Togolese sailors before they begin a final exercise to test their kn... More

Africa Partnership Station

Chief Petty Officer Edward Young, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley, instructs students from Benin, Ghana and Togo in fiberglass repair techniques as part of Africa Partnership Statio... More

Chief Engineman Edward Young, assigned to the guided-missile frigate U...

LOME, Togo (Feb. 15, 2011) Chief Engineman Edward Young, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG 49), instructs students from Benin, Ghana and Togo in fiberglass repair techniques as p... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Larmony, right, with

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Larmony, right, with the 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, hares flight line vehicle driving techniques with Ghanaian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Togolese and Benin airmen dur... More

Sheet music from the Republic of Benin.

Sheet music from the Republic of Benin.

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a Beninese child during a health fair as...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 11, 2012) Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a Beninese child during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, faci... More

A U.S. Navy officer speaks with a Beninese family at a health fair dur...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 11, 2012) Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Higginson speaks with a Beninese family at a health fair during Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, fa... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Matthew McLean, left, examines a Beninese

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Matthew McLean, left, examines a Beninese child during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012 in Cotonou, Benin, Sept. 11, 2012. APS is an international security cooperat... More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dameion Meikle, embarked aboard High-Speed...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 12, 2012) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dameion Meikle, embarked aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV) 2, assists locals at an optometry clinic during a health fair as part of Africa Partnersh... More

Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Higginson, a pediatrician embarked aboard High-Speed ...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 12, 2012) Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Higginson, a pediatrician embarked aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV) 2, speaks to a local family during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station (AP... More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dameion Meikle, embarked

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dameion Meikle, embarked aboard high-speed vessel Swift (HSV) 2, assists locals at an optometry clinic during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station 2012. APS is an inte... More

Sailors assist locals at an optometry clinic during a health fair as p...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 12, 2012) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Steven Harris, left, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Fu-Quan Hawkins, embarked aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV) 2, assist locals at an optometry cl... More

Steel Worker 1st Class Bobby Wilson, embarked aboard

Steel Worker 1st Class Bobby Wilson, embarked aboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), assists locals during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station 2012. APS is an international security cooperation... More

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a baby during an Africa

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a baby during an Africa Partnership Station 2012 health fair. Africa Partnership Station is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by Commander, U.S. Naval ... More

Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Higginson listens to a baby's heartbeat during an Afr...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 13, 2012) Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Higginson listens to a baby's heartbeat during an Africa Partnership Station 2012 health fair. Africa Partnership Station is an international security cooperation... More

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a Beninese baby during

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a Beninese baby during a health fair as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by Commander, U.S. Naval... More

Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a baby during an Africa Partnership Sta...

COTONOU, Benin (Sep. 13, 2012) Cmdr. Matthew McLean examines a baby during an Africa Partnership Station 2012 health fair. Africa Partnership Station is an international security cooperation initiative, facili... More

Lt. Cmdr. Michele Lowe, maritime affairs officer for

Lt. Cmdr. Michele Lowe, maritime affairs officer for Ghana, speaks with Benin navy Capt. Jonas Noukpliguidi during the three-day Initial Planning Conference (IPC) as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS). AP... More

Lt. Cmdr. Michele Lowe, maritime affairs officer for Ghana, speaks wit...

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Feb. 12, 2013) Lt. Cmdr. Michele Lowe, maritime affairs officer for Ghana, speaks with Benin navy Capt. Jonas Noukpliguidi during the three-day Initial Planning Conference (IPC)... More

A Benin soldier sights in during a weapons handling

A Benin soldier sights in during a weapons handling class October 9, 2013. Dozens of U.S. troops met with Benin Armed Forces to work on different tactical procedures in order to build on their maritime securit... More

Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk (left), North Dakota

Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk (left), North Dakota adjutant general, and Brig. Gen. Abalo Kadangha, Chief of Defense Staff of the Togolese Armed Forces, shake hands in Lome, Togo, April 4, 2014. The exchange fo... More

Iowa Army National Guard Spc. Saliou Aboudou, of Coralville,

Iowa Army National Guard Spc. Saliou Aboudou, of Coralville, Iowa, a truck driver assigned to Detachment 1, 1133rd Transportation Company, out of Iowa City, Iowa, became a U.S. citizen August 2013. Aboudou, ori... More

Corporal Adam C. Campbell (left) and Petty Officer

Corporal Adam C. Campbell (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Janneh Felix take apart the fuel pump of a Honda BF225 outboard engine with members of the Beninese Navy in Cotonou, Benin, Nov. 19, 2014. Campbell, ... More

A sailor with the Beninese Navy conducts a personnel

A sailor with the Beninese Navy conducts a personnel search during a theater security cooperation engagement with U.S. Marines in Contonou, Benin, Nov. 27, 2014. Training focused on weapons safety and handling,... More

Auburn, Ind. native returns from training in Benin and Togo

Gunnery Sergeant Gabriel Burns recently returned from theater security cooperation engagements in Togo and Benin. Training in both regions focused on weapons safety and handling, rules of engagement, escalation... More

Chicago, Ill., native returns from training in multiple African countr...

Gunnery Sergeant Wally Robinson recently returned from training engagements in Mauritania, Benin and Togo, where he trained alongside service members from each country, Oct. 31-Dec. 13. Robinson is a Marine wit... More

Capt Alan J. Roehrich, of the North Dakota Army National

Capt Alan J. Roehrich, of the North Dakota Army National Guard’s 164th Regional Training Institute, assists Brig. Gen. Awal Nagnimi, chief of Defense Forces for Benin (Forces Armees Beninois) in firing an M-16 ... More

U.S. Marines and U.S. Embassy Benin officials meet

U.S. Marines and U.S. Embassy Benin officials meet with Benin’s Minister of Interior Placide Azande Aug. 28, to discuss the partner-nation training that will take place between U.S. Marines and sailors and poli... More

U.S. Marines start training with Benin National Surveillance

U.S. Marines start training with Benin National Surveillance Police after opening ceremony.

Benin National Surveillance Police commemorated the

Benin National Surveillance Police commemorated the Sept. 11, 2001, anniversary attacks with U.S. Marines and sailors at the National Police Academy in Cotonou, Benin, today. The Marines and sailors with Specia... More

U.S. Marines and sailors accompanied Benin’s National

U.S. Marines and sailors accompanied Benin’s National Surveillance Police (NSP) to Jesu Jro, Benin, Sept. 24, to conduct a combined border surveillance training exercise. After spending a month learning U.S. Ma... More

A National Surveillance Police student waits to move

A National Surveillance Police student waits to move into a security position during an early morning raid, Sept. 25, at Benin's Military Officer Academy in Toffo, Benin. More than 150 National Surveillance Pol... More

Sgt. Amado Benin aids D’Angelo, 10, through an obstacle

Sgt. Amado Benin aids D’Angelo, 10, through an obstacle during the Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2’s Warrior Day at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 30, 2015. Marines with MWHS-2 hosted an ... More

Public domain stock image. Benin flag hand.

A map of the state of minnesota. White map beniin benin. - Public doma...

Map of the benin province / A map of the state of minnesota / Public domain stock illustration.

A dock with a palm tree and a sunset in the background. Benin sky clou...

Sunset over the water, palm trees, water, sunset, hq photo / A pier on a lake at sunset public domain stock photo.

A group of people sitting on top of a grass covered field. Meditation ...

A group of women sitting on the beach / A group of women sitting on a blanket under palm trees / Public domain stock photo.

Public domain stock image. Voodoo dance benin, sports.

Public domain stock image. Benin flag hand.

A woman carrying a bucket on her head. Benin woman baby, beauty fashio...

Stock photography: A woman from the tribe / A woman carrying a bucket on her head.

Public domain stock image. Benin flag fingerprint

A bronze statue of a baby holding a fish. Girl leopard plaque.

A bronze statue of an egyptian god / A bronze statue of a baby holding a fish / Animals public domain photography.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Van Dyke, left, 435th

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jake Van Dyke, left, 435th Security Forces Squadron contingency response fire team member helps a Benin airman with his weapon during the African Partnership Flight in Accra, Ghana, Se... More

1st Lt. Joshua Littell, a team leader with Special

1st Lt. Joshua Littell, a team leader with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, addresses a class of non-commissioned officers from the Benin Navy at Benin Naval Forces Headquart... More

Police Officers from Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Djibouti,

Police Officers from Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Djibouti, Gabon, Jordan, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo, Ukraine, participated in a graduation ceremony of the 19th course on civilian, m... More

Electronics Technician 2nd Class Justin Roberts, right, and Benin navy...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 23, 2017) Electronics Technician 2nd Class Justin Roberts, right, and Benin navy Petty Officer 1st Class Aristide Hometowou test radar equipment during exercise Obangame Express 2017. The e... More

Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler observes Benin sailors conducting ...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 23, 2017) Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler observes Benin sailors conducting emergency medical procedures during a visit, board, search and seizure drill during exercise Obangame Express... More

Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler assesses Benin sailors' emergency ...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 26, 2017) Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler assesses Benin sailors' emergency medical procedures during a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard the French frigate E.V. Jacoubet (F... More

Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler assesses Benin sailors' emergency ...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 26, 2017) Chief Hospital Corpsman Cory Butler assesses Benin sailors' emergency medical procedures during a visit, board, search and seizure drill aboard the French frigate E.V. Jacoubet (F... More

170327-N-GP524-005 COTONOU, Benin (March 27, 2017)

170327-N-GP524-005 COTONOU, Benin (March 27, 2017) Navy representatives from the nations of Benin, Togo, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon in the multinational maritime coordination center during exercise Obangame Ex... More

U.S. Marines and sailors with Security Cooperation

U.S. Marines and sailors with Security Cooperation Team-3, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa perform fire-man carries while conducting physical fitness training with Benin Nati... More

170329-N-GP524-008 COTONOU, Benin (March 29, 2017)

170329-N-GP524-008 COTONOU, Benin (March 29, 2017) U.S. Navy Reserve Capt. Joe Hanrahan conducts a debrief with exercise Obangame Express 2017 participants representing the nations of Benin, Togo, Niger, Nigeri... More

U.S. Navy Reserve Capt. Joe Hanrahan conducts a debrief with exercise ...

COTONOU, Benin (Mar. 29, 2017) U.S. Navy Reserve Capt. Joe Hanrahan conducts a debrief with exercise Obangame Express 2017 participants representing the nations of Benin, Togo, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon. Oban... More

Benin soldiers load magazines in preparation for a

Benin soldiers load magazines in preparation for a range, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Feb. 21, 2019. Flintlock is U.S. Africa Command's premier and largest joint operations forces exercise. (U.S. Army photo... More

GULF OF GUINEA — Petty Officer 2nd Class Sierra Bowman,

GULF OF GUINEA — Petty Officer 2nd Class Sierra Bowman, a maritime enforcment specialist aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis (WMEC-910), helps a Nigerian Navy Special Boat Services member into the cutter’... More

190513-N-OX430-059 COTONOU, BENIN (May 13, 2019) Marine

190513-N-OX430-059 COTONOU, BENIN (May 13, 2019) Marine Corps Sgt. Carlos Mora, assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST) Company Europe, practices self-defense techniques for embassy staff and secu... More

FASTEUR Marines Participate in Judicious Activation 2019 at U.S. Embas...

190514-N-OX430-144 COTONOU, BENIN (May 14, 2019) Marine Corps Sgt. Carlos Mora, assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR), supervises local guard forces as they practice self-defen... More

190515-N-OX430-024 COTONOU, BENIN (May 15, 2019) Marine

190515-N-OX430-024 COTONOU, BENIN (May 15, 2019) Marine Corps Cpl. Vincent Ruvalcaba, assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team, Company Europe (FASTEUR), supervises local security forces as they practice ... More

190516-N-OX430-012 COTONOU, BENIN (May 16, 2019) Marines

190516-N-OX430-012 COTONOU, BENIN (May 16, 2019) Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team, Company Europe (FASTEUR), demonstrate self-defense techniques to local security forces at the U.S. Embass... More

190517-N-OX430-007 COTONOU, BENIN (May 17, 2019) Lance

190517-N-OX430-007 COTONOU, BENIN (May 17, 2019) Lance Cpl. Seth Bechtel, assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR), check for threats while conducting a compound defense drill at ... More

190513-N-OX430-046 COTONOU, BENIN (May 18, 2019) Marines

190513-N-OX430-046 COTONOU, BENIN (May 18, 2019) Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR) run a 5k in honor of National Police Week in Cotonou, Benin, May 18, 2019. FASTEU... More

I met with President of the Republic of #Benin, Patrice

I met with President of the Republic of #Benin, Patrice Talon. We discussed @USAID's focus on self-reliance, & I encouraged President Talon to continue to strengthen the business-enabling environment in Benin t... More

Republic of Benin Command Sergeant Major Rigobert Adinsi

Republic of Benin Command Sergeant Major Rigobert Adinsi takes notes during a speech at the African Land Forces Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Feb. 20, 2020. African Land Forces Summit is the largest gatherin... More

Highland Reel. Libretto. Libretto. English. Performance: London

by John O'Keefe, Esq. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Pages 44-45 apparently filmed thrice; p. 51-52 and 57-58a missing; cast list for "London" production--p. 3. Notation on title page... More

Cotton Gin at Dahomey - Detroit publishing company. Public domain.

Listed in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01574. Cotton Fields at Dahomey, Miss." May have been part of an album. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 015... More

Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey view, photochrome print postcard.

In album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office. Detroit Publishing Co., no. 53415. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1955.

Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey view, photochrome print postcard.

Photograph shows African American workers pressing cotton into bales as an overseer watches. No. 53415. Reference copy may be in SSF - Cotton. Forms part of: Detroit Publishing Company collection (Library of Co... More