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Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab network

Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab network Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab network
3:51 PM5/25/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants in the Golis Mountains, Somalia, on May 24, 2019.
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Airstrike degrades al-Shabaab network

Airstrike degrades al-Shabaab network Airstrike degrades al-Shabaab network
8:55 AM5/24/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted one airstrike near Baled Amin, in the Lower Shabelle region, Somalia, against al-Shabaab militants on May 22, 2019.
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New mobile hospital enhances Ugandan military capacity

New mobile hospital enhances Ugandan military capacity New mobile hospital enhances Ugandan military capacity
1:16 PM5/23/2019
Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force trained on setting-up, taking down, and operating  a UN-standard level-2 hospital, at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 6-17, 2019.
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ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike

ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike
12:13 PM5/23/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia terrorists in the Golis Mountains, Somalia, on May 22, 2019.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--A UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility stands in the motor pool of the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 16, 2019. Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) recently conducted training on efficiently and effectively setting-up, taking down and operating the mobile hospital at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 6-17, 2019, as a part of vendor training under the African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership program.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--A UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility stands in the motor pool of the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 16, 2019. Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) recently conducted training on efficiently and effectively setting-up, taking down and operating the mobile hospital at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 6-17, 2019, as a part of vendor training under the African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership program.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force work to set up the frame of a UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 13, 2019, as a part of vendor training under the African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership program.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force work to set up the frame of a UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 13, 2019, as a part of vendor training under the African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership program.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--1st Lt. Vincent Nzayisenga, medical clinic officer, Uganda People’s Defence Force, gives directives to UPDF soldiers about the layout of a UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility, May 15, 2019, during the vendor training event at the URDCC motor pool, Jinja, Uganda.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--1st Lt. Vincent Nzayisenga, medical clinic officer, Uganda People’s Defence Force, gives directives to UPDF soldiers about the layout of a UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility, May 15, 2019, during the vendor training event at the URDCC motor pool, Jinja, Uganda.
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U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19

U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19 U.S. Africa Command's partnership endures during COVID-19
12:00 AM5/23/2019
JINJA, Uganda--A UN-standard level-2 mobile treatment facility stands in the motor pool of the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 16, 2019. Soldiers from Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) recently conducted training on efficiently and effectively setting-up, taking down and operating the mobile hospital at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capabilities Center in Jinja, Uganda, May 6-17, 2019, as a part of vendor training under the African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership program.
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Learning From the Past: Enhancing Comprehensive Protection of Civilians

Learning From the Past: Enhancing Comprehensive Protection of Civilians Learning From the Past: Enhancing Comprehensive Protection of Civilians
8:49 AM5/20/2019
MUSANZE, Rwanda – U.S. Africa Command, through the Department of State’s Global Peacekeeping Operations Initiative, in partnership with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Rwanda, and the United Nations Integrated Training Services conducted a comprehensive train-the-trainers course on protection of civilians at the Rwanda Peace Academy in Musanze, Rwanda, May 6-11.
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AFRICOM Commander Engages with Tunisian Defense Officials

AFRICOM Commander Engages with Tunisian Defense Officials AFRICOM Commander Engages with Tunisian Defense Officials
10:42 AM5/17/2019
The top U.S. commander in Africa met with Tunisian defense leaders in Tunis May 16 to discuss security concerns in the region and opportunities for strengthening partnerships.
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ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike

ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike ISIS-Somalia degraded by precision airstrike
2:57 PM5/10/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting an ISIS-Somalia encampment in the Golis Mountains, Somalia, on May 9, 2019.
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AFRICOM commander visits USS Arlington

AFRICOM commander visits USS Arlington AFRICOM commander visits USS Arlington
1:46 PM5/10/2019
In March, Arlington conducted the first pier-side port visit of a U.S. Navy ship to Tunis, Tunisia in over 17 years.
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Somali Forces & U.S. Africa Command conduct airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia

Somali Forces & U.S. Africa Command conduct airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia  Somali Forces & U.S. Africa Command conduct airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia
5:25 PM5/9/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia's continued efforts to degrade violent extremist organizations, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike targeting an ISIS-Somalia encampment in the Golis Mountains, Somalia, on May 8, 2019.
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AFRICOM commander visits USCGC Thetis; thanks crew

AFRICOM commander visits USCGC Thetis; thanks crew AFRICOM commander visits USCGC Thetis; thanks crew
5:22 PM5/9/2019
Thetis recently concluded a deployment to the Gulf of Guinea, which began in March, and will soon return to its homeport of Key West, Florida.
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Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab terrorists

Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab terrorists Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. target al-Shabaab terrorists
5:30 PM5/6/2019
To support the Federal Government of Somalia's continued efforts to degrade al-Shabaab, U.S. forces conducted a precision airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants in the vicinity of Tortoroow, Somalia, on May 5, 2019.
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AFRICOM Directorate of Resources and Assessments hosts annual workshop

AFRICOM Directorate of Resources and Assessments hosts annual workshop AFRICOM Directorate of Resources and Assessments hosts annual workshop
12:59 PM5/3/2019
AFRICOM Directorate of Resources and Assessments-J8 hosts the 2019 Resources and Assessments Workshop, April 26.
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Secretary of the Army visits AFRICOM

Secretary of the Army visits AFRICOM Secretary of the Army visits AFRICOM
10:23 AM5/3/2019
Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper visited U.S. Africa Command May 2, 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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