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First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

12:00 AM1/14/2011

Members of the U.S. Africa Command community gathered at Kelley Barracks gym, January 14, 2011, for the Family Readiness Group's (FRG) kickoff meeting.

Service members, civilians, and family members were represented at the event,

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U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

12:00 AM1/13/2011

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Africa (MarForAf) recently received the first wave of new mentors bound for Liberia to participate in Operation Onward Liberty(OOL)--a U.S. Department of State-funded, U.S. Africa Command program aimed at rebuilding the

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Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

12:00 AM1/13/2011

Two U.S. Army Africa personnel joined with uniformed and civilian members of the Burundian Defense Forces to conduct a deployment capability assessment in Bujumbura, December 14-17, 2010.

Sergeant 1st Class Luis Febles and Gordon

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Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

12:00 AM1/13/2011

Sailors operating from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) participated in an exchange of masonry knowledge with local skilled laborers January 7 as part of an ongoing U.S.-Djiboutian joint construction project.

A team

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CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

12:00 AM1/12/2011

Military logistics officers gathered in Djibouti January 2011 to participate in the first East African Coalition Logistics Conference, hosted by Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. The conference brought together logistics officers from

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Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

12:00 AM1/10/2011

The United States is pursuing a strategy that aims to foster stability and good, cooperative relationships with nations on the African continent, said Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy.

"That strategy puts a

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U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

12:00 AM1/5/2011

U.S. Africa Command was recognized January 5, 2010 for winning the championship of a series of sporting events known as the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart's Commander's Cup.

The Commander's Cup , a sports program for units

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U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

12:00 AM1/4/2011

U.S. Africa Command completed its annual fundraising campaign in support of charities worldwide as well as the local military community, December 15, 2010.

Personnel at U.S. Africa Command raised more than $300,000 through the

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U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

12:00 AM1/4/2011

Two U.S. soldiers from the Department of Combat Medic Training engaged in four days of disaster response learning with about 20 uniformed and civilian members of the Ghanaian military, November 1-5, 2010.

Sergeant Major Tony Williams

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Spreading the love of language

Spreading the love of language

Spreading the love of language

12:00 AM12/29/2010

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – An officer on Camp Lemonnier uses a special skill to communicate with local Djiboutians as well as international partners throughout Eastern Africa.`

U.S. Air Force Captain Sylvia Kim speaks fluent French,

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Djibouti's Head General Says Partnership with U.S. Provides Stability

Djibouti's Head General Says Partnership with U.S. Provides Stability

Djibouti's Head General Says Partnership with U.S. Provides Stability

12:00 AM12/29/2010

STUTTGART, Germany - Djibouti's chief of defense met with U.S. Africa Command’s top general and his staff December 13, 2010 at the command's headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany.

Major General Fathi Ahmed Houssein and General

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U.S. Army Africa commander meets Algerian military, government leaders

U.S. Army Africa commander meets Algerian military, government leaders

U.S. Army Africa commander meets Algerian military, government leaders

12:00 AM12/28/2010

VICENZA, Italy — U.S. Army Africa’s commanding general met with Algerian military and government leaders in Algiers Dec. 5-7.

Maj. Gen. David R. Hogg discussed bilateral relations and regional issues, toured the Algerian Central

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BNDF learns lifesaving skills

BNDF learns lifesaving skills

BNDF learns lifesaving skills

12:00 AM12/27/2010

Four service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, recently returned from Burundi where they participated as Tactical Combat Casualty Care course instructors for Burundian National Defense Force

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US AFRICOM CSM Visits Seabees in Horn of Africa

US AFRICOM CSM Visits Seabees in Horn of Africa

US AFRICOM CSM Visits Seabees in Horn of Africa

12:00 AM12/24/2010

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti, Dec 24, 2010 —

Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Mark S. Ripka, U.S. Africa Command's (U.S. AFRICOM) senior enlisted leader, personally recognized several Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction

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AFRICOM Visit by Yamamoto, Huddleston Emphasizes Interagency Coordination in Africa

AFRICOM Visit by Yamamoto, Huddleston Emphasizes Interagency Coordination in Africa

AFRICOM Visit by Yamamoto, Huddleston Emphasizes Interagency Coordination in Africa

12:00 AM12/21/2010

Defense and State Department policy officials addressed hot topics including WikiLeaks and the U.S. federal budget in a roundtable discussion with U.S. Africa Command officials during a visit to the headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, December 6,

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Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

12:00 AM12/21/2010

Emerging communication technology in Africa is changing the way Africans get their information and providing unprecedented opportunities for the development of security-monitoring programs, banking services, and more, said a world-renowned

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NMCB 74 Continues the Seabee Mission in the Horn of Africa

NMCB 74 Continues the Seabee Mission in the Horn of Africa

NMCB 74 Continues the Seabee Mission in the Horn of Africa

12:00 AM12/21/2010

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - Dec 15, 2010 –The Seabees assigned Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74 Detail Horn of Africa (HOA) officially relieved NMCB 7 Det. HOA during a turnover ceremony on Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, December 15, 2010.

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Members of Combined Joint Task Force Take Part in the 28th Annual Grand Bara 15k Race

Members of Combined Joint Task Force Take Part in the 28th Annual Grand Bara 15k Race

Members of Combined Joint Task Force Take Part in the 28th Annual Grand Bara 15k Race

12:00 AM12/21/2010

More than 300 service members and civilians attached to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier participated in the 28th Annual Grand Bara 15k Race, sponsored by the French Foreign Legion, December 16, 2010. Read more

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Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

12:00 AM12/17/2010

Vice Admiral Joe Leidig, U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for military operations, presented 28 newly-certified AFRICOM Navy officers with the Information Dominance Corps (IDC) insignia on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at the

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U.S. Africa Command Hosts 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Event

U.S. Africa Command Hosts 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Event

U.S. Africa Command Hosts 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Event

12:00 AM12/16/2010

Human rights are fundamental to addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic, according to health experts at U.S. Africa Command's 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Event, December 15, 2010.

This year's event, following the World AIDS Day

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