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New York Army National Guard Soldiers partner with South African military in Shared Accord 2022

New York Army National Guard Soldiers partner with South African military in Shared Accord 2022

New York Army National Guard Soldiers partner with South African military in Shared Accord 2022

12:00 AM7/13/2022

This year's iteration of Shared Accord, taking place in South Africa during June 2022, focuses on medical readiness and field training exercise to demonstrate interoperability and strengthen partnerships.

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USS Hershel “Woody” Williams honors its namesake while in Seychelles

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams honors its namesake while in Seychelles

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams honors its namesake while in Seychelles

12:00 AM7/3/2022

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams is the first ship named after the Medal of Honor recipient, following his actions in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.

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Medical exercise provides real-world relief to local Moroccans

Medical exercise provides real-world relief to local Moroccans

Medical exercise provides real-world relief to local Moroccans

3:44 PM6/30/2022

The Utah Army National Guard, U.S. Army 30th Medical Brigade, and the Royal Moroccan Army collaborated to provide real-world humanitarian assistance to the local population while conducting medical readiness training during African Lion 2022.

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Strength in small numbers

Strength in small numbers

Strength in small numbers

6:00 PM6/29/2022

When supporting participants in a military exercise like African Lion 2022, conducted in an austere environment, all activities are made possible by a group like the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command.

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U.S. Army Europe and Africa welcomes new commander

U.S. Army Europe and Africa welcomes new commander

U.S. Army Europe and Africa welcomes new commander

12:00 PM6/29/2022

Gen. Darryl Williams, incoming commander, assumed command from Gen. Christopher Cavoli, outgoing commander, during a ceremony at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden, Germany, on June 28, 2022.

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Idaho National Guard participates in exercise African Lion ‘22

Idaho National Guard participates in exercise African Lion ‘22

Idaho National Guard participates in exercise African Lion ‘22

6:07 PM6/28/2022

During the two-week training in late June 2022, Moroccans and the Idaho National Guard learned how each unit uses its weapon platforms.

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U.S. Africa Command, international partners unite in support of autonomous solar-powered aircraft

U.S. Africa Command, international partners unite in support of autonomous solar-powered aircraft

U.S. Africa Command, international partners unite in support of autonomous solar-powered aircraft

1:22 PM6/23/2022

The aircraft, on display June 14, 2022, in Spain, should become capable of multi-month, continuous flight and has potential beyond gathering intelligence that supports U.S. and partner-led efforts to counter destabilizing, violent extremist activity in Africa.

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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces host medical civic action program in Ghana during African Lion

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces host medical civic action program in Ghana during African Lion

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces host medical civic action program in Ghana during African Lion

12:00 AM6/12/2022

The medical care provided by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs members ranged from performing vitals, diagnosing conditions, and distributing medications.

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African Lion 2022 begins in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Ghana

African Lion 2022 begins in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Ghana

African Lion 2022 begins in Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Ghana

3:03 PM6/10/2022

Militaries from Brazil, Chad, France, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom will join U.S. and host nation troops.

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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Nigeria

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Nigeria

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Nigeria

12:00 AM6/10/2022

Mutual military exchanges present an opportunity for partner forces to collaborate on tactical skills to further enhance security and stability in the West Africa region.

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Port operations move equipment, supplies in preparation of African Lion

Port operations move equipment, supplies in preparation of African Lion

Port operations move equipment, supplies in preparation of African Lion

12:00 AM6/4/2022

Thousands of troops from the North and South America, Europe, and across Africa are heading to Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia and Ghana for African Lion 2022, scheduled to run June 6-30.

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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

3:26 PM6/2/2022

The conference's purpose was to provide instruction from relevant subject matter experts; promote opportunities for IGs military to military engagement; promote cohesiveness, cooperation, and team building across the U.S. Africa Command's IG enterprise.

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U.S., partners conduct amphibious recon during Phoenix Express 2022

U.S., partners conduct amphibious recon during Phoenix Express 2022

U.S., partners conduct amphibious recon during Phoenix Express 2022

11:17 AM6/2/2022

Participating personnel used scout swimmer techniques and practiced securing a beach during the drill May 24, 2022.

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AFRICOM Special Operations Forces train with partners in Ghana

AFRICOM Special Operations Forces train with partners in Ghana

AFRICOM Special Operations Forces train with partners in Ghana

12:00 AM6/2/2022

Bundase, Ghana -- Special Operations Command Africa forces concluded a Joint Combined Exercise Training in Bundase, Ghana in March. The team partnered with members of the Ghanaian 64th Infantry Regiment to hone special operations skills.

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Air Force EOD technicians train with Nigerien Armed Forces

Air Force EOD technicians train with Nigerien Armed Forces

Air Force EOD technicians train with Nigerien Armed Forces

12:00 AM6/1/2022

C-IED joint training opportunities allow both FAN and U.S. forces to hone and bolster their skill sets.

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Exercise Phoenix Express 2022 set to begin in Tunisia

Exercise Phoenix Express 2022 set to begin in Tunisia

Exercise Phoenix Express 2022 set to begin in Tunisia

9:04 AM5/26/2022

The exercise, from May 23 to June 3, 2022, focuses on regional cooperation to enhance efforts that promote safety and security in the Mediterranean Sea and territorial waters of participating North African nations.

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Malawi Defense Force JAG visits Boone Center, Guard Staff Judge Advocates

Malawi Defense Force JAG visits Boone Center, Guard Staff Judge Advocates

Malawi Defense Force JAG visits Boone Center, Guard Staff Judge Advocates

4:13 PM5/17/2022

Soldiers with the Kentucky National Guard's legal team hosted Brig. Gen. Dan Kuwali of the Malawi Defense Force, for a 2-day visit that included a tour of Kentucky's Capital building and presentations to Guardsmen Apr. 21-22.

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Department of State and Defense officials meet for 2022 East African Security Forum

Department of State and Defense officials meet for 2022 East African Security Forum

Department of State and Defense officials meet for 2022 East African Security Forum

1:54 PM5/16/2022

Maj. Gen. William Zana, commander, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, hosted the forum, which provided a face-to-face platform for representatives with the U.S. Departments of State and Defense, U,S. Agency for International Development, and National Security Council. The discussions ranged from overarching long-term strategy to specific security threats in the region.

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Combined joint task force in Africa welcomes first female commanding general

Combined joint task force in Africa welcomes first female commanding general

Combined joint task force in Africa welcomes first female commanding general

12:00 AM5/14/2022

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley assumed command of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa from U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Zana during a change of command ceremony May 14, 2022. Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) presided.

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NC Guard hosts African Military Law Forum Advisory Council

NC Guard hosts African Military Law Forum Advisory Council

NC Guard hosts African Military Law Forum Advisory Council

11:16 AM5/12/2022

The forum, running April 26-28, 2022, provided legal advisors from several nations a chance to share their expertise in international, operational, administrative and civil law.

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