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General William E. Ward, Commander
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US Africa Command's Defense Travel System Information Page

Here you will find information about the Defense Travel System (DTS). If you have any questions, please email your respective directorate’s Organizational Defense Travel Administrator (ODTA) by clicking on the proper hyperlink below.

DTS 101 is a web-based training module and is intended as training for all DoD travelers. It is HIGHLY recommended that all travelers complete DTS 101.

This course can be taken at https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/Passport. For simple instructions on accessing the training, click here.

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Stuttgart CTO – 0711-626-9240
After-hour CTO Support – 0800-100-7102
Email: Stuttgart_CTO@CWTSatoTravel.com

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AFRICOM Dialogue

From General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command

My staff and I spend much of our time traveling and meeting with people across Africa, throughout the United States, and around the world....
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Recent Posts by AFRICOM Staff

On 3/8/2010 4:22:57 PM
From Command Sergeant Major Mark Ripka
"I just returned from a trip to Africa where I visited with partner nation military leaders in Uganda, Kenya, and Senegal. At each location and during each engagement I was encouraged..."
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On 3/8/2010 9:24:32 AM
From Colonel James Welton, U.S. Africa Command
"U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. Africa Command, and the Center of Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (COE-DMHA) partnered with U.S. Agency for International Development..."
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On 2/10/2010 10:25:46 AM
From Major Paula Kurtz, 17th Air Force
"It's always a great feeling when weeks, sometimes months, of work finally culminates and a mission launches successfully. Today I'm sitting on a C-130J -- the newest model..."
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On 3/11/2010 11:40:07 PM
christian in cameroon wrote
"The Americans again—Now in Cameroon...why dont they go to war-torn nigeria..."
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On 3/11/2010 7:17:08 PM
muscat in bahrain wrote
"Africom and the racism in the united states of america.Do you really have good intentions for black people.European domination..."
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On 3/11/2010 6:57:20 PM
muscat in bahrain wrote
"American interests are in Europe and Asia,so Africom to me is either a distraction or outright deceit.Why is the headquaters of Africom still located in Germany? European country.T..."
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On 3/10/2010 9:56:31 PM
Tom in Unspecified wrote
"Thanks ..."
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On 3/10/2010 11:07:50 AM
Tom in Unspecified wrote
"I very much enjoyed this article. After seeing first-hand the enhanced value a professional NCO course could benefit the Senegalese leadership. It is good to hear that such a cours..."
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