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Special Operations Command Africa gets new commander

Special Operations Command Africa gets new commander Special Operations Command Africa gets new commander
2:18 PM6/30/2017
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Donald C. Bolduc transferred command of Special Operations Command Africa to U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. J. Marcus Hicks June 29.
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U.S. AFRICOM / U.S. EUCOM host 2nd annual Social Media Summit

U.S. AFRICOM / U.S. EUCOM host 2nd annual Social Media Summit U.S. AFRICOM / U.S. EUCOM host 2nd annual Social Media Summit
11:25 AM6/29/2017
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U.S. strike against al-Shabaab logistics node

U.S. strike against al-Shabaab logistics node U.S. strike against al-Shabaab logistics node
6:17 PM6/11/2017
On June 11, 2017, U.S. forces conducted a precision airstrike in southern Somalia.
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:52 PM6/8/2017
LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Lt. Col. Laurette Magouka, internal medicine specialist, Gabonese Army, addresses participants of the 4th conference of the African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance, May 31, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:51 PM6/8/2017
LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Dr. Charles Beadling, associate professor of military and emergency medicine, Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, addresses participants of the 4th conference of the African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:50 PM6/8/2017
The African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance conference held its fourth conference, May 31-June 2, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. Created as a response to the Ebola Crisis in Africa from 2014-2016, APORA provides a means for African partners to discuss measures to mitigate, detect, and effectively fight future pandemics epidemics on the continent of Africa. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:50 PM6/8/2017
LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Cynthia Akuetteh, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Gabon, and Sao Tome and Principe, addresses participants of the fourth African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance conference, May 31, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:43 PM6/8/2017
LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Gen. Jean Raymond Nzenze, surgeon general, Gabonese Army, addresses participants of the 4th conference of the African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance, May 31, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
3:40 PM6/8/2017
LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Col. Malick Diene, assistant director of military health, Senegal Armed Forces and Lt. Col. Gado Mahamadou, physician, Nigerien Armed Forces, together during a capstone exercise, June 2, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, as a part of the fourth African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance conference, May 31-June 2, 2017, Libreville, Gabon. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon. African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.
1:51 PM6/8/2017
African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance conference held in Libreville, Gabon, May 31-June 2, 2017.
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea
11:39 AM6/2/2017
1st Class Cadet Samuel Wood, 1st Class Cadet Erin Reynolds, and 1st Class Cadet John Roddy pose for a photo during a maritime workshop in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire Feb. 15, 2017.
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea
11:39 AM6/2/2017
Brian Lisko, U.S. Africa Command Maritime Programs, Capt. Brigid Pavilonis, Chair of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Department of Humanities, 1st Class Cadet John Roddy, 1st Class Cadet Samuel Wood, 1st Class Cadet Erin Reynolds, Lt. Cmdr. Todd Behney, U.S. Africa Command Maritime Programs, and Dr. Ginger Denton, research team advisor, post for a photo during the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Research Symposium March 27, 2017 at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea
11:29 AM6/2/2017
Three cadets from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy completed a research project examining ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in the Gulf of Guinea
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Year in Review - a look back at AFRICOM's top stories in 2017

Year in Review - a look back at AFRICOM's top stories in 2017 Year in Review - a look back at AFRICOM's top stories in 2017
4:42 PM6/1/2017
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division and Ghana Armed Forces soldiers participate in a farewell event during United Accord 2017 at Bundase Training Camp, Bundase, Ghana, May 29, 2017. United Accord (formerly Western Accord) 2017 is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that promotes regional relationships, increases capacity, trains U.S. and Western African forces, and encourages cross training and interoperability. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Victor Perez Vargas/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:02 PM6/1/2017
More than 6,500 U.S. service members are laid to rest or listed as missing in action at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia. U.S. Africa Command leadership and U.S. Embassy officials participated in a Memorial Day ceremony May 29, 2017. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:02 PM6/1/2017
Wreaths were laid by U.S. Africa Command leadership and U.S. Embassy officials in honor of those buried at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia during a Memorial Day ceremony May 29, 2017. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:01 PM6/1/2017
A U.S. Marine Corps Honor Guard presents the colors during the Memorial Day ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia May 29, 2017. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:01 PM6/1/2017
Musicians from the Wyoming National Guard band provide ceremonial music during the Memorial Day ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia May 29, 2017. The Wyoming National Guard is partnered with the Tunisian military as part of the U.S. National Guard's State Partnership Program. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:01 PM6/1/2017
Members of a Tunisian Honor Guard participate in the Memorial Day Ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia May 29, 2017. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia
2:01 PM6/1/2017
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Wadhauser, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, delivers remarks during the Memorial Day ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia May 29, 2017. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)
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