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Planning underway for combined medical engagement in Angola with Ohio, Serbia

4:53 PM8/4/2017
State partners provide disease prevention training in Angola.
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U.S. confirms strike against al-Shabaab’s Ali Jabal

10:37 AM8/4/2017
On July 30, 2017, at approximately 3 p.m. Somalia local time, the Department of Defense conducted a successful kinetic strike near Tortoroow in southern Somalia, killing al-Shabaab’s Ali Muhammad Hussein, known as Ali Jabal.
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Complex drill in Africa challenges, preps young Army truck drivers for combat

9:51 AM8/1/2017
South African and U.S. troops increase readiness while enhancing partnerships and proficiency through realistic convoy training.
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U.S., French partners hone medical evacuation readiness in Djibouti

2:13 PM7/31/2017
Tactical combat casualty care training helps soldiers learn to save lives.
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U.S. strike against al-Shabaab

1:49 PM7/31/2017
On July 30, 2017, at approximately 3 p.m. Somalia local time working from actionable intelligence, the Department of Defense conducted a successful kinetic strike operation against an al-Shabaab Mogadishu Attack Network militant in Somalia, killing one fighter and with no civilian casualties.
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Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

11:13 AM7/28/2017
Sixteen military and civilian leaders from 13 African countries met with U.S. Africa Command staff in Stuttgart, Germany July 26.
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101st Soldiers learn critical lessons through exercises in the African bush

9:53 AM7/26/2017
Shared Accord: Americans and Africans focus on interoperability, sharing doctrine and working together.
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U.S., South African troops kick off Shared Accord 2017 with ceremonial tribute

1:40 PM7/19/2017
South African Army Brig. Gen. Gustav Lategan and Brig. Gen. William J.Prendergast, U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General, places the final plaque on the pile of rocks signifying the pledge to train safely during Shared Accord 2017 at the South Africa Army Combat Training Center, July 17, 2017. SA17 is a Joint-Combined Command Post Exercise (CPX) and company field training exercise (FTX) focused on peace keeping operations designed to exercise participants' capability and capacity to conduct African Union/United Nations mandated peace keeping operations.
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U.S., South African troops kick off Shared Accord 2017 with ceremonial tribute

1:36 PM7/19/2017
Exercise promotes multi-national cohesion among U.S. and African partners.
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Deputy to the commander attends African peace and security conference

12:47 PM7/19/2017
Vice Adm. Michael Franken, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, participates in a session during the OCP Policy Center’s African Peace and Security Annual Conference in Rabat, Morocco July 9-11, 2017.
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Deputy to the commander attends African peace and security conference

12:33 PM7/19/2017
Vice Adm. Michael Franken participated in the OCP Policy Center’s African Peace and Security Annual Conference in Rabat, Morocco July 9-11, 2017.
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Africa Logistics Forum 2017; enhancing crisis response capacity

10:43 PM7/14/2017
Africa Union hosts the Africa Logistics Forum - 2017, in conjunction with U.S Africa Command, at Plenary Hall, AU Compound, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 25-27.
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AFRICOM hosts its first International Law Enforcement Panel

4:41 PM7/14/2017
Engagement provides opportunity to understand how intergovernmental organizations coordinate law enforcement activities in Africa.
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Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

4:17 PM7/13/2017
Brig. Gen. Mohamed Lehreitani, Chief of the Mauritanian AirForce, speaks with personnel from U.S. Africa Command and its components, during the annual Mauritanian Country Cooperation meeting held in Stuttgart, Germany July 11-12, 2017. The purpose of the country cooperation meeting is to coordinate defense planning efforts for the upcoming fiscal year and identify areas for future cooperation. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Dominique J. Shelton RELEASED)
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Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

4:17 PM7/13/2017
Brig. Gen. Mohamed Lehreitani, Chief of the Mauritanian AirForce, speaks with personnel from U.S. Africa Command and its components, during the annual Mauritanian Country Cooperation meeting held in Stuttgart, Germany July 11-12, 2017. The purpose of the country cooperation meeting is to coordinate defense planning efforts for the upcoming fiscal year and identify areas for future cooperation. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Dominique J. Shelton RELEASED)
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Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

4:00 PM7/13/2017
Defense planning efforts focus of annual meeting
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Uganda People’s Defense Force hold historic graduation for engineering course attendees

10:22 AM7/12/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commander Brig. Gen. David Furness attended the graduation ceremony for 60 engineers from Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) on July 7, at a Marine base in Jinja, Uganda.
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Forging friendships with warrior spirit: Tunisian army participates in JRTC rotation for first time

9:13 AM7/12/2017
Tunisian army participates in JRTC rotation for first time
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Civil Affairs: small team with a big mission

9:48 AM7/6/2017
Soldiers from 411 Civil Affairs met with regional elders & military leaders in several cities in Djibouti, June 26-29.
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U.S. strikes al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia

5:44 PM7/5/2017
On July 4, 2017 the Department of Defense conducted a successful collective self-defense strike operation against an al-Shabaab troop concentration.
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