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Dagger Brigade to Align with AFRICOM in 2013

Dagger Brigade to Align with AFRICOM in 2013

Dagger Brigade to Align with AFRICOM in 2013

12:00 AM6/29/2012

As part of an effort to regionally align Army forces with specific unified combatant commands, or COCOMs, a brigade will begin serving in March 2013 as the go-to force for U.S. Africa Command, or U.S. AFRICOM.

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African Defense Attache Officers Visit AFRICOM's Headquarters, Engage with Senior Leaders

African Defense Attache Officers Visit AFRICOM's Headquarters, Engage with Senior Leaders

African Defense Attache Officers Visit AFRICOM's Headquarters, Engage with Senior Leaders

12:00 AM6/28/2012

Eleven African defense attaches expanded their knowledge of U.S. Africa Command and its key programs and objectives during a familiarization visit to the command's headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, June 21-22, 2012.

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Swift Leaders Discuss Maritime Security with Tanzanian Navy during APS Visit

Swift Leaders Discuss Maritime Security with Tanzanian Navy during APS Visit

Swift Leaders Discuss Maritime Security with Tanzanian Navy during APS Visit

12:00 AM6/28/2012

High Speed Vessel Swift's (HSV 2) civilian master and military detachment officer-in-charge discussed combating piracy and continued cooperation efforts during an office call with Tanzanian naval leadership, June 26, 2012.

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Largest African Military Communications Exercise Concludes

Largest African Military Communications Exercise Concludes

Largest African Military Communications Exercise Concludes

12:00 AM6/28/2012

U.S. Africa Command officials, U.S. officials and representatives to several African nations were pleased with the results of a joint military communications exercise, which concluded in Douala, Cameroon, June 27, 2012 .

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Djiboutians Celebrate 35th Independence Anniversary

Djiboutians Celebrate 35th Independence Anniversary

Djiboutians Celebrate 35th Independence Anniversary

12:00 AM6/28/2012

A photo essay by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan Labadens.

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McHugh: U.S. Partnerships Crucial to Facing Future Challenges

McHugh: U.S. Partnerships Crucial to Facing Future Challenges

McHugh: U.S. Partnerships Crucial to Facing Future Challenges

12:00 AM6/28/2012

With more than 187,000 soldiers based in nearly 160 countries, the U.S. Army presence around the globe points to its commitment to strengthening relationships and assisting with building military capacity in partner nations. One such partner is

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Clear Communication When Needed Most: Africa Endeavor Exercise Prepares Communicators from Across the World to Work Together

Clear Communication When Needed Most: Africa Endeavor Exercise Prepares Communicators from Across the World to Work Together

Clear Communication When Needed Most: Africa Endeavor Exercise Prepares Communicators from Across the World to Work Together

12:00 AM6/27/2012

Good communication can ensure the success or failure of an operation, especially at a time of crisis. Even within a single organization it can be difficult to communicate effectively. Adding multiple nations with different equipment and procedures

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African Union Furthers its Mission during Exercise Africa Endeavor

African Union Furthers its Mission during Exercise Africa Endeavor

African Union Furthers its Mission during Exercise Africa Endeavor

12:00 AM6/27/2012

The African Union's quest to unify and promote cooperation throughout the African continent continues, June 26, 2012, during Africa Endeavor's military exercise held in Douala, Cameroon.

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Signs of Military Professionalism, Cooperation on Rise in Africa

Signs of Military Professionalism, Cooperation on Rise in Africa

Signs of Military Professionalism, Cooperation on Rise in Africa

12:00 AM6/27/2012

Dotting the African continent are promising examples of the capable, professional military forces U.S. Africa Command is working to promote.

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Swift Arrives in Tanzania for Africa Partnership Station Visit

Swift Arrives in Tanzania for Africa Partnership Station Visit

Swift Arrives in Tanzania for Africa Partnership Station Visit

12:00 AM6/26/2012

High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) arrived in Dar Es Salaam June 23, 2012 for a port visit supporting Africa Partnership Station (APS) East.

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AFRICOM Commander Details Current, Emerging Threats

AFRICOM Commander Details Current, Emerging Threats

AFRICOM Commander Details Current, Emerging Threats

12:00 AM6/26/2012

U.S. Africa Command's top military officer detailed existing and emerging threats from extremist organizations on the continent in a speech at the Africa

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3rd Air Force Commander Visits Camp Lemonnier

3rd Air Force Commander Visits Camp Lemonnier

3rd Air Force Commander Visits Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM6/26/2012

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, 3rd Air Force commander, visited airmen assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and other U.S. Air Force assets here June 25-26.

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CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

12:00 AM6/25/2012

Soldiers of Task Force Raptor, 3rd Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, 448th and 490th Civil Affairs Battalions and other members stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, facilitated a Medical Civic Action Program with

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National Guard Joins 36 Nations in Africa's Largest Military Communications Exercise

National Guard Joins 36 Nations in Africa's Largest Military Communications Exercise

National Guard Joins 36 Nations in Africa's Largest Military Communications Exercise

12:00 AM6/25/2012

Four National Guardsmen from two states and the District of Columbia are participating in Africa Endeavor, a joint training exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command which focuses on communications interoperability and information sharing among the

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U.S. Support Aids Hunt for Central African Rebel Group

U.S. Support Aids Hunt for Central African Rebel Group

U.S. Support Aids Hunt for Central African Rebel Group

12:00 AM6/22/2012

The U.S. military is just one part of a larger, multinational effort to help four African partner nations bring rebel leader Joseph Kony and senior members of his brutal Lord's Resistance Army to justice, said Army General Carter F. Ham, the

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Ham: Africa Presents Opportunity, Challenges

Ham: Africa Presents Opportunity, Challenges

Ham: Africa Presents Opportunity, Challenges

12:00 AM6/20/2012

For decades, Africa was arguably the most overlooked continent on the globe, with U.S. military involvement there shared among three combatant commands and engagement activities episodic at best.

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Largest Military Communications Exercise in Africa Kicks Off in Cameroon

Largest Military Communications Exercise in Africa Kicks Off in Cameroon

Largest Military Communications Exercise in Africa Kicks Off in Cameroon

12:00 AM6/20/2012

The largest military communications exercise on the African continent kicked off June 18, 2012 during a ceremony at the Douala Naval Base in Cameroon.

Africa Endeavor, an annual communications joint exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa

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CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

CJTF-HOA Assists with Djiboutian Medical Needs

12:00 AM6/20/2012

Soldiers of Task Force Raptor, 3rd Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, 448th and 490th Civil Affairs Battalions and other members stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, facilitated a Medical Civic Action Program with

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Security Leaders Briefed on New U.S. Africa Strategy at Africa Center Seminar

Security Leaders Briefed on New U.S. Africa Strategy at Africa Center Seminar

Security Leaders Briefed on New U.S. Africa Strategy at Africa Center Seminar

12:00 AM6/20/2012

The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) opened its annual Senior Leaders Seminar on June 18, 2012, in Arlington, Virginia, during which keynote speaker Amanda J. Dory, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Africa Policy, for the

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Basketball Unites Djiboutian, U.S. People

Basketball Unites Djiboutian, U.S. People

Basketball Unites Djiboutian, U.S. People

12:00 AM6/20/2012

Sports can bring people together and help them get to know one another through a common interest. That's been the case for a group of soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and some Djiboutians.

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