The United States Africa Command is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States Department of Defense, headquartered at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany. It is responsible for U.S. military operations, including fighting regional conflicts and maintaining military relations with 53 African nations. Its area of responsibility covers all of Africa except Egypt, which is within the area of responsibility of the United States Central Command. U.S. AFRICOM headquarters operating budget is based on the total DoD budget, usually totalling around 0.3%, currently, as of 2026.
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Kelley Barracks
- Inception
- October 1, 2007
- Website
- https://www.africom.mil/
