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Somalia Army Officers Graduate EU Course

Somalia Army Officers Graduate EU Course Somalia Army Officers Graduate EU Course
9:27 AM7/9/2015
During the course, more than 20 junior officers learned techniques to become effective company commanders.
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Tanzanian Land Force Commander Visits AFRICOM

Tanzanian Land Force Commander Visits AFRICOM Tanzanian Land Force Commander Visits AFRICOM
3:44 PM7/8/2015
The land force commander and the director of operations of the Tanzanian People's Defence Force visited the U.S. AFRICOM headquarters as part of a command sponsored visit coordinated by U.S. Army Africa.
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LiveAtState: Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Sub Saharan Africa

LiveAtState: Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Sub Saharan Africa LiveAtState: Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Sub Saharan Africa
9:02 AM7/2/2015
The AFRICOM Commander and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs answered questions from journalists July 1.
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On-time Logistics Support: AFRICOM Hosts Logistics Forum

On-time Logistics Support:  AFRICOM Hosts Logistics Forum On-time Logistics Support:  AFRICOM Hosts Logistics Forum
10:52 AM6/25/2015
Whether fighting deadly diseases, facing the challenges of refugees fleeing violence in their homelands, or combating violent extremists, nations in Africa are seeking ways to move across the continent quickly with the right equipment to meet these needs.
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Logistics in support of Operation United Assistance: teamwork, transition and lessons learned

Logistics in support of Operation United Assistance: teamwork, transition and lessons learned Logistics in support of Operation United Assistance: teamwork, transition and lessons learned
1:38 PM6/19/2015
Operation United Assistance officially began on Sept. 16, 2014, in response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa.
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New Clinic and School in Togo

New Clinic and School in Togo New Clinic and School in Togo
11:08 AM6/16/2015
One construction project ends as another begins with funds from the U.S. Africa Command Humanitarian Assistance Program.
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AFRICOM Funds Humanitarian Mission in Cameroon

AFRICOM Funds Humanitarian Mission in Cameroon  AFRICOM Funds Humanitarian Mission in Cameroon
9:38 AM6/8/2015
The mission, planned and led by Cameroonian Soliders, provided medical assistance and education to more than 1,250 people displaced due to Boko Haram violence.
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Defense Secretary Carter Visits AFRICOM

Defense Secretary Carter Visits AFRICOM Defense Secretary Carter Visits AFRICOM
10:46 AM6/5/2015
After fielding questions from the crowd, the Secretary personally thanked more than 200 service members and civilians for their work at U.S. Africa Command.
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AFRICOM Hosting Partnership Forum

AFRICOM Hosting Partnership Forum AFRICOM Hosting Partnership Forum
9:13 AM5/20/2015
U.S. Africa Command is hosting the African Partnership Forum (APF) June 9-11, 2015 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Central Accord 15 Focuses on African and European Partnership

Central Accord 15 Focuses on African and European Partnership Central Accord 15 Focuses on African and European Partnership
8:18 AM5/18/2015
U.S. military members joined with troops from several central African countries and their United Nations allies to participate in the opening ceremony of the Central Accord 2015 exercise at Libreville, Gabon, May 13.
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Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps with School Construction in South Africa

Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps with School Construction in South Africa Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps with School Construction in South Africa
3:09 PM5/14/2015
A primary school in Limpopo, South Africa has eight new classrooms.
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NATO Marine Forces Work With West African Partners

NATO Marine Forces Work With West African Partners NATO Marine Forces Work With West African Partners
9:19 AM5/13/2015
A team of approximately 21 Marines, 10 representing the United States, six from Great Britain, and five from Spain, conducted training in countries along the West African coast February through April 2015.
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AFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony

AFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony AFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony
10:39 AM5/12/2015
U.S. Africa Command recognized the outstanding work of its military and civilian personnel at the 2014 Annual Awards event held at Kelley Barracks May 8.
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U.S., Chadian military medical teams join forces for MEDRETE 15-3

U.S., Chadian military medical teams join forces for MEDRETE 15-3 U.S., Chadian military medical teams join forces for MEDRETE 15-3
3:49 PM5/11/2015
More than a dozen Soldiers assigned to the Army Reserve Medical Command and 7th Civil Support Command participated in Medical Readiness and Training Exercise 15-3, in N’Djamena, Chad, April 13-24 at the Hospital Militaire D’Instruction, or Military Teaching Hospital.
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Command Surgeon's team hosts course on Global Health Engagement and Medical Stability Operations

Command Surgeon's team hosts course on Global Health Engagement and Medical Stability Operations Command Surgeon's team hosts course on Global Health Engagement and Medical Stability Operations
9:29 AM5/11/2015
More than 40 medical experts from U.S. Africa Command, its subordinate commands and the United States attended a three-day course held in Stuttgart, Germany, to build an awareness of the complex set of variables that shape the development of Department of Defense Global Health Engagement (GHE) and Medical Stability Operations (MSO).
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Building Friendships one Soccer Game at a Time

Building Friendships one Soccer Game at a Time Building Friendships one Soccer Game at a Time
5:07 PM5/8/2015
Personnel from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined with Chebelley Village residents to battle it out on the soccer field at Chebelley, Djibouti, April 29, 2015.
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Camp Lemonnier volunteers teach English to Djiboutian civil servants

Camp Lemonnier volunteers teach English to Djiboutian civil servants Camp Lemonnier volunteers teach English to Djiboutian civil servants
4:34 PM5/8/2015
Djibouti City is a multicultural community where understanding several languages can be key to opening up opportunities for economic growth.
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Secretary Kerry Visits Kenya

Secretary Kerry Visits Kenya Secretary Kerry Visits Kenya
11:35 AM5/5/2015
Kerry met with Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta, senior Kenyan security officials and the U.S. country team to Kenya as part of a multicountry trip.
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Spiritual Work Group Meets in Zambia

Spiritual Work Group Meets in Zambia Spiritual Work Group Meets in Zambia
11:18 AM5/5/2015
More than 25 chaplains from seven different nations attended the conference to discuss resiliency and its impact on military personnel.
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Nigerian Cadets Compete on Global Stage

Nigerian Cadets Compete on Global Stage Nigerian Cadets Compete on Global Stage
1:12 PM5/4/2015
Six cadets from the Nigeria Defense Academy competed in the 14th Law of Armed Conflict Competition for Military Academies at the International Institute of Humanitarian Law in March.
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