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UN, ECOWAS partners kick-off Western Accord 16

7:02 PM5/9/2016
Western Accord 16 is underway in Burkina Faso
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Uganda Provides Support to AMISOM in Somalia

10:06 AM5/6/2016
In late March the east African country of Uganda took ownership of equipment from the United States as part of an ongoing mission to build international peacekeeping capacity and promote regional security operations in nearby Somalia.
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Combat logistics' role supports African Lion 16

2:24 PM4/29/2016
Annual exercise underway in the Kingdom of Morocco.
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Epic Guardian 2016 to Promote Cooperation, Interoperability

6:58 PM4/26/2016
Ghana and Cabo Verde key participants in annual exercise
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U.S. Soldiers present donated educational supplies to Cameroonian school children

7:37 AM4/19/2016
Education as a way to fight Boko Haram
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CJTF-HOA welcomes new commander, senior enlisted leader

7:05 AM4/19/2016
Leadership changes hands at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Command
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U.S. Coast Guard supports Senegalese maritime law enforcement operation

5:56 PM4/18/2016
The Senegalese navy, Senegalese interagency representatives, and a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment completed a combined U.S.- Senegal law enforcement operation as part of AMLEP April 15, 2016.
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U.S., Ethiopia Sign New Agreement, Enhance Security Partnership

9:33 AM4/7/2016
Senior defense and government officials from the U.S. and Ethiopia held the sixth annual Bilateral Defense Committee March 31, 2016, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Joint Intelligence Training with US, Morocco, Mauritania Strengthen Tactical Level Intelligence

3:25 PM4/5/2016
U.S. service members completed a Basic Intelligence Course for members of the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Mauritania, March 3-25, at the Moroccan Southern Zone headquarters in Agadir, Morocco.
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US, Burkina Faso Wrap-up Western Accord 2016 Planning Event

8:15 AM4/4/2016
U.S. Army Africa and Burkina Faso military planners worked with representatives from 18 different countries to complete the final planning process for Western Accord 2016 March 21-25.
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Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Concludes

12:31 PM4/1/2016
Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, and the United States and several regional and international organizations concluded the multinational maritime exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 March 25.
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Ça marche: U.S., French Field Training Proves Partnership Works

1:02 PM3/22/2016
French and U.S. Soldiers conducted a field training exercise March 16-17, 2016 in Arta, Djibouti.
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USAFRICOM Fact App

12:46 PM3/20/2016
Download the USAFRICOM Fact App for iOS, Android, and Amazon today!
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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences

10:32 AM3/20/2016
Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, the United States and several regional and international organizations began the multinational maritime exercise, Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016, March 17.
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AFRICOM, EUCOM host engineer workshop

9:55 AM3/18/2016
U.S. Africa Command’s engineer division co-hosted an engineer workshop with the U.S. European Command in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Feb. 22-26.
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U.S. Works with Senegalese Military, Adds Demining Capability for West African Nation

2:09 PM3/17/2016
U.S. Marines are in their fifth week working alongside Senegalese armed forces partners, mentoring and advising a demining course for the West African nation.
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Djiboutian Forces Increase Intelligence Knowledge

3:17 PM3/16/2016
More than 15 Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD) members joined instructors from the Regional Joint Intel Training Facility from Royal Air Force Molesworth, U.K., to learn open source intelligence research techniques at the People’s Palace, Djibouti, March 5-10.
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AFRICOM, Defense Logistics Agency Extend Partnership

4:42 PM3/14/2016
This is the second agreement made between the command and DLA.
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West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

2:46 PM3/11/2016
When pirates hijacked the MT MAXIMUS in the Gulf of Guinea in mid-February, collaboration between four West African nations, with assistance from the U.S. and France, allowed the African navies to track, interdict the vessel, free 18 hostages and apprehend the pirates.
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Medical clinic during Flintlock 16 provides medical care to local residents

3:29 PM3/9/2016
Senegalese and U.S. Military health professionals treated more than 600 patients during a Medical Exercise Readiness Training at the Children’s School Feb. 25 in Kedougou, Senegal.
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