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Saudi Arabia War Course provides first opportunity to learn about AFRICOM

Saudi Arabia War Course provides first opportunity to learn about AFRICOM Saudi Arabia War Course provides first opportunity to learn about AFRICOM
2:29 PM4/17/2015
Twenty-five military officers from Saudi Arabia traveled to Stuttgart to learn firsthand and for the first time about the mission and programs of U.S. Africa Command.
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2:10 PM4/17/2015
General David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Africa Command commander, welcomes Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work to the command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 17, 2015. This is Secretary Work’s first visit to AFRICOM. (U.S. Africa Command photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi/RELEASED)
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2:09 PM4/17/2015
Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work talks with staff members at U.S. Africa Command during lunch while visiting the command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 17, 2015. This is Secretary Work’s first visit to AFRICOM since his confirmation as the 32nd Deputy Secretary of Defense on April 30, 2014. (U.S. Africa Command photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi/RELEASED)
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Deputy Secretary of Defense visits AFRICOM

Deputy Secretary of Defense visits AFRICOM Deputy Secretary of Defense visits AFRICOM
1:57 PM4/17/2015
General David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Africa Command commander, welcomes Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work to the command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 17, 2015. This is Secretary Work’s first visit to AFRICOM.
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Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium

Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium
11:13 AM4/17/2015
Mr. John Owens, Instructor, addresses members of the media during the Mozambique Oil Spill Response Symposium.
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Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium

Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium
11:12 AM4/17/2015
Dr. Leonardo Simão, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, opening the Mozambique Oil Spill Response Symposium
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3:21 PM4/14/2015
Seabees assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 and members of the Gabonese military work together to refurbish the Centre Esperance Mission orphanage in Port Gentile, Gabon, April 8, 2015. Embarked military and civilian mariners assigned to the joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), Seabees from NMCB 11, members of the Gabonese military worked together to help renovate the orphanage. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station.
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3:21 PM4/14/2015
Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Austin Wills, originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and assigned to the USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), helps refurbish the Centre Esperance Mission orphanage in Port Gentil, Gabon, April 8, 2015. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Davies/Released)
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8:45 AM4/13/2015
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commanding general, presents his perspective on why the Profession of Arms is vital to an organization at the Senior Leaders Summit, “Professionalization of Forces in the Horn of Africa,” in Nairobi, Kenya, Apr. 8, 2015. The conference brought together senior leadership from U.S. Africa Command; notably Ambassador Phillip Carter, (Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement of United States Africa Command), CJTF-HOA and East Africa nations for a three-day conference guided around the Profession of Arms. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie)
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Horn of Africa Senior Leaders Summit

Horn of Africa Senior Leaders Summit Horn of Africa Senior Leaders Summit
8:44 AM4/13/2015
Ambassador Phillip Carter, (Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement of United States Africa Command), makes opening remarks at the Senior Leaders Summit, “Professionalization of Forces in the Horn of Africa,” in Nairobi, Kenya, Apr. 8, 2015.
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Sons of Africa, Sailors of America

Sons of Africa, Sailors of America Sons of Africa, Sailors of America
9:21 AM4/7/2015
Lt. Maxwell Annani, right, speaks with his Ghanaian counterpart before the Exercise Obangame Express closing ceremony March 27, 2015. Obangame Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David R. Krigbaum/Released)
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Sons of Africa, Sailors of America

Sons of Africa, Sailors of America Sons of Africa, Sailors of America
9:12 AM4/7/2015
Many U.S. Navy Sailors have come to Ghana for the first time to support Exercise Obangame Express 2015, but for some it was also an opportunity to return to their birth place.
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USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2)

USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2) USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (2) of (2)
2:58 PM3/30/2015
Members of Project Handclasp and service members from the U.S. and Ghanaian military pose for a photo in front of Project Handclasp supplies, delivered from the Military Sealift Command’s joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) March 26, 2015. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenan O’Connor/Released)
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USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2)

USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2) USNS Spearhead Delivers Project Handclasp Materials to Ghana Charities (1) of (2)
2:57 PM3/30/2015
Capt. James Regan, ship’s master of the Military Sealift Command’s joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), right, signs the official guest registry of Commodore Steve Darbo of Ghanaian navy March 26, 2015. Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenan O’Connor/Released)
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2)

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2) AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (2) of (2)
10:35 AM3/30/2015
Gen. David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Africa Command commander, addresses staff members at the command's headquarters during an all-hands call at the event center here March 27, 2015. The all hands was held in conjunction with the 4th Quarter Awards ceremony. (AFRICOM photo by Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi)
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners
9:47 AM3/30/2015
Winners and their recipients pose for a group photo after the presentation of U.S. Africa Command’s 4th Quarter Awards during a ceremony at the event center here March 27, 2015.
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9:36 AM3/30/2015
Ghanaian Chief of the Naval Staff Rear Adm. Geoffrey Mawuli Biekro speaks during the closing ceremony of Exercise Obangame Express March 27, 2015. Obangame Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the Gulf of Guinea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David R. Krigbaum/Released)
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AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2)

AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2) AFRICOM Recognizes 4th Quarter Award Winners (1) of (2)
9:30 AM3/30/2015
Recipients and winners of U.S. Africa Command’s 4th Quarter Awards pose for a group photo after the presentation of the awards during a ceremony at the event center here March 27, 2015. The ceremony, which recognized the outstanding achievements of all winners over the course of the previous year’s fourth quarter, was held in conjunction with an all-hands call. (AFRICOM photo by Tech. Sgt. Olufemi A. Owolabi)
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Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum (2) of (2)

Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (2) of (2) Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (2) of (2)
9:15 AM3/27/2015
Malawi Sergeants Major Course graduates pose for a class photo Nov. 14 outside the Peace Support building, Malawi Armed Forces College, Salima, Malawi. The graduates are the second group of Malawi Defence Force soldiers to attend the course. Top students were selected from both courses be instructors for future courses. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Sgt. Maj. Ron La Fond)
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Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum (1) of (2)

Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (1) of (2) Africa’s premier senior enlisted course gains momentum  (1) of (2)
9:15 AM3/27/2015
Sergeants Maj. Jerryn McCarroll and Ron La Fond present the Top Student award to Staff Sgt. Tiwonge Munthali, Malawi Defence Force, at the Peace Support Building, Malawi Armed Forces College, Salima, Malawi Nov. 14. Earning an academic 95 percent grade point average, Munthali distinguished herself as the top honor graduate. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Warrant Officer Linda Chikondi)
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