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OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE: LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (3) of (6)

OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (3) of (6) OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (3) of (6)
1:40 PM1/13/2015
Force Provider equipment used to support Soldiers in Liberia. Deliberate planning and actions across the entire logistics enterprise united the efforts of a multi-disciplined, interagency team formed across nations, governments and non-government organizations (NGOs) which directly led to success in OPERATION United Assistance. (U.S. AFRICOM photo/released)
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OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE: LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (2) of (6)

OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (2) of (6) OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (2) of (6)
1:39 PM1/13/2015
A typical unimproved road in Liberia creates a challenge for logisticians. Deliberate planning and actions across the entire logistics enterprise united the efforts of a multi-disciplined, interagency team formed across nations, governments and non-government organizations (NGOs) which directly led to success in OPERATION United Assistance. (U.S. AFRICOM photo/released)
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OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE: LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (1) of (6)

OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (1) of (6) OPERATION UNITED ASSISTANCE:  LOGISTICS PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS (1) of (6)
1:35 PM1/13/2015
Construction of Initial Staging Base (ISB), Dakar, Senegal. Deliberate planning and actions across the entire logistics enterprise united the efforts of a multi-disciplined, interagency team formed across nations, governments and non-government organizations (NGOs) which directly led to success in OPERATION United Assistance. (U.S. AFRICOM photo/released)
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AFRICOM hosts World Malaria Day event April 25

AFRICOM hosts World Malaria Day event April 25 AFRICOM hosts World Malaria Day event April 25
1:14 PM4/22/2014
And yes, there will be food.Friday, April 25 is World Malaria Day.  The Command Surgeon office of U.S. Africa Command is hosting a day of food and entertainment as an opportunity to learn how malaria, one of the most deadly diseases on Earth,
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Counselor to Secretary of State Meets AFRICOM Leadership

Counselor to Secretary of State Meets AFRICOM Leadership Counselor to Secretary of State Meets AFRICOM Leadership
8:26 AM4/15/2014
Ambassador Thomas Shannon, counselor to the U.S. Secretary of State, meets with the leadership of U.S. Africa Command during a visit to the command’s headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 15, 2014. This is Shannon’s first visit to the command.
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AFRICOM Honors Winners at Annual Awards Ceremony

AFRICOM Honors Winners at Annual Awards Ceremony AFRICOM Honors Winners at Annual Awards Ceremony
1:20 PM3/31/2014
U.S. Africa Command honored the best of the best during the 2013 Annual Awards event held at Kelley Barracks, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany, March 31, 2014.
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USARAF Training in Lesotho Provides Sustainable Knowledge

USARAF Training in Lesotho Provides Sustainable Knowledge USARAF Training in Lesotho Provides Sustainable Knowledge
3:17 PM3/3/2014
U.S. Army Africa deployed a team of medical personnel from U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army Medical Command, Army Reserve Medical Command, and the 7th Civil Support Command, Feb. 3-14, for medical readiness training between the Kingdom of
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Niger Army Trains on Air Resupply during Flintlock 2014

Niger Army Trains on Air Resupply during Flintlock 2014 Niger Army Trains on Air Resupply during Flintlock 2014
7:10 AM3/3/2014
The Niger Army’s 22nd Battalion trained with American, Canadian and Spanish troops supporting Flintlock 2014 on necessary learning objectives for a successful airborne supply delivery here, Feb. 21.The Niger Armed Forces, otherwise known as the
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Africa Command Data Sharing Network Supports AMISOM Operations

Africa Command Data Sharing Network Supports AMISOM Operations Africa Command Data Sharing Network Supports AMISOM Operations
2:24 PM2/3/2014
The ADSN system supports the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) by enabling a secure information flow between the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Joint Operations Center, the Djiboutian Armed Forces, and AMISOM partner nations.
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AFRICOM Couples Enjoy Reenergizing Weekend

AFRICOM Couples Enjoy Reenergizing Weekend AFRICOM Couples Enjoy Reenergizing Weekend
3:47 PM1/31/2014
By Petty Officer First Class D. Keith Simmons, AFRICOM Public Affairs Life at a U.S. combatant command can be stressful. At U.S. Africa Command, staff members work and live in a foreign country but support missions on another continent. They are
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Admiral Landolt Retires after 32 Years of Service

Admiral Landolt Retires after 32 Years of Service Admiral Landolt Retires after 32 Years of Service
10:50 AM12/16/2013
Rear Admiral Richard B. Landolt retires in a ceremony presided by U.S. Army General David M. Rodriguez, AFRICOM commander, at U.S. Africa Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, Dec. 13, 2013. Admiral Landolt received his commission in 1981
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Media Delegation from Algeria and Mauritania Wraps up Visit to AFRICOM

Media Delegation from Algeria and Mauritania Wraps up Visit to AFRICOM Media Delegation from Algeria and Mauritania Wraps up Visit to AFRICOM
7:19 AM12/16/2013
A media delegation from Algeria and Mauritania wrapped up a five-day visit to U.S. Africa Command, Friday, December 13, 2013.  While at the Stuttgart, Germany-based combatant command, the 13 journalists received in-depth briefings on how AFRICOM
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U.S. Supports Peacekeeping Efforts in Central African Republic

U.S. Supports Peacekeeping Efforts in Central African Republic U.S. Supports Peacekeeping Efforts in Central African Republic
1:50 PM12/12/2013
Two U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and a small command and support team are on the ground in Uganda, preparing to conduct airlift operations in support of ongoing peacekeeping operations in the Central African Republic, Army Col.
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Media Delegation Visit Brings Journalists to AFRICOM

Media Delegation Visit Brings Journalists to AFRICOM Media Delegation Visit Brings Journalists to AFRICOM
3:35 PM12/9/2013

AFRICOM is hosting a media delegation from Algeria and Mauritania this week as part of a program to provide an opportunity for journalists to learn more about U.S. Africa Command. 

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A message of condolence from General David M. Rodriguez

A message of condolence from General David M. Rodriguez A message of condolence from General David M. Rodriguez
5:24 PM12/7/2013
"On behalf of the men and women of United States Africa Command, it is with great sadness and respect that I express my deepest condolences and sympathy to the family of former President Nelson Mandela and to the people of South Africa on the
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Pandemic and Natural Disaster Response Plans Unveiled in Nigeria

Pandemic and Natural Disaster Response Plans Unveiled in Nigeria Pandemic and Natural Disaster Response Plans Unveiled in Nigeria
12:50 PM11/19/2013
Nigeria has reached a milestone in providing assistance to and protecting their citizens during pandemic and natural emergencies.  Working with peers and experts from the U.S. Africa Command and other international partners, Nigerian officials came
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In the fight against malaria, East African nations build capability via AFRICOM medical engagement

In the fight against malaria, East African nations build capability via AFRICOM medical engagement In the fight against malaria, East African nations build capability via AFRICOM medical engagement
11:54 AM11/13/2013
Twelve technicians from the Defence Forces of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda recently participated in a malaria diagnostic training event sponsored by the U.S. Africa Command’s Office of the Command Surgeon and the
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Oxford University hosts maritime experts from AFRICOM and Nigerian Navy

Oxford University hosts maritime experts from AFRICOM and Nigerian Navy Oxford University hosts maritime experts from AFRICOM and Nigerian Navy
7:38 AM11/5/2013
When Oxford University recently conducted a forum on maritime security, they called upon U.S. Africa Command to provide the experts to address the audience of more than 50 academics from across Oxford and goverment officials from the United
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AFRICOM Official Recommends Comprehensive, Multinational Approaches to African Maritime Security

AFRICOM Official Recommends Comprehensive, Multinational Approaches to African Maritime Security AFRICOM Official Recommends Comprehensive, Multinational Approaches to African Maritime Security
1:33 PM10/31/2013
A senior advisor with U.S. Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM) recommends African security sector leaders increase interagency, multinational, and industry coordination to improve African responses to maritime security challenges.
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AFRICOM Helps Partners Stand Up to Violent Extremism

AFRICOM Helps Partners Stand Up to Violent Extremism AFRICOM Helps Partners Stand Up to Violent Extremism
7:59 AM10/24/2013
Citing progress in helping African partners countering violent extremist organizations, the commander of U.S. Africa Command said the terrorist attack last month at a mall in Nairobi, Kenya, actually shows that U.S. efforts and policies are working.
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