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U.S. Sailors Celebrate the Holidays at Seychelles Orphanage

12:00 AM12/15/2009

More than 70 sailors from Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) 'Tridents' participated in a community relations project, December 11, 2009, ensuring that children from the St. Elizabeth Orphanage on Mahe Island, Seychelles had a special holiday

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U.S. Special Envoy Gration Visiting AFRICOM on Three-Nation Trip

12:00 AM12/15/2009

Following is a press release from the U.S. Department of State:

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General Discusses Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Exercise in Africa

12:00 AM12/10/2009

The largest U.S. Defense Department-sponsored exercise in Africa this year yielded many important lessons, the commander of U.S. Army Africa said yesterday.

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Uganda Logistics Capabilities Enhanced Through U.S. Army Africa Mentorship

12:00 AM12/10/2009

Thirteen troops from the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) earned entry-level certification in aircraft load planning following a recent U.S. Army Africa-led mentorship program.

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Eastern Africa Standby Force Reaches Milestones at Conclusion of Exercise

12:00 AM12/7/2009

A closing ceremony in Grand Bara, Djibouti capped off a four-day field training exercise conducted by the newly forged Eastern African Standby Force (EASF), December 4, 2009.

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Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

12:00 AM12/7/2009

Twenty-three majors from the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officially completed an 11-month Defence Command and Staff College (DCSC) course in early December 2009. The occasion was marked by a formal graduation at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks in

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U.S. Soldiers Facilitate Malaria Laboratory Training in Tanzania

12:00 AM12/3/2009

A team of U.S. Army instructors from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa provided malaria microscopy training to 20 Tanzanian medical laboratory technicians, November 23 - December 4, 2009.

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Eastern African Forces Practice Emergency Response During Field Training Exercise

12:00 AM12/3/2009

During the third day of the Eastern Africa Standby Brigade Field Training Exercise, approximately 1,500 participants from 10 countries of East Africa worked together on various fictional scenarios, December 2, 2009, in Djibouti.

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U.S. and Tunisian Medical Representatives Participate in Bilateral Military Medical Cooperation Meetings

12:00 AM12/2/2009

At the invitation of the Tunisian Directorate of Military Health, a U.S. delegation travelled to Tunisia to attend the first series of U.S.-Tunisian Bilateral Military Medical Meetings, October 26-28, 2009.

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Eastern African Forces Work Together in Historical Field Exercise

12:00 AM12/1/2009

The multinational Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Field Training Exercise began November 29, 2009 with an opening ceremony in Djibouti. The historical exercise brought approximately 1,500 troops, police and civilian staff together from 10

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U.S. Africa Command Hosts 3rd Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Program

12:00 AM12/1/2009

U.S. Africa Command health specialists, doctors, and staff members discussed the latest trends in HIV/AIDS at the AFRICOM headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, November 30, 2009, in recognition of World HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on December 1.
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WARD SENDS: Giving Thanks for our Families and Friends

12:00 AM11/26/2009

Thanksgiving is the special time to celebrate the many blessings in our lives. It is typically spent with loved ones, carrying on old family traditions and creating new ones.

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Senior Enlisted Leaders Meet with NCO Mentors, Advisors in Liberia

12:00 AM11/26/2009

U.S. senior enlisted military leaders met with U.S. servicemembers working with Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) soldiers November 23, 2009, at Camp Ware, Liberia.

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Local Vendors Invited For Bazaar at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM11/23/2009

For the first time in more than two years, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), invited various local Djiboutian vendors onto camp for the opportunity to sell items and build relationships with American consumers during a three-day bazaar November

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STATEMENT: U.S. Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Mali, No Fatalities

12:00 AM11/20/2009

A U.S. military aircraft supporting the U.S. Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM) made an emergency landing in Mali just north of the capital, Bamako, November 19, 2009.

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Horn of Africa Service Members Bring Donations to Djiboutians

12:00 AM11/20/2009

A contingent of the U.S. Army's 4/78th Battalion, Delta Company Civil Affairs and volunteers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, visited a small village called Camel Douda in Djibouti to provide clothes, soccer balls, and a movie

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Africans Join CJTF-HOA Chaplain to Help Disabled Man

12:00 AM11/18/2009

It is not unusual for a Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) chaplain and team to travel more than 1,000 miles to minister to forward-deployed troops, but at the end of one particular trip to Uganda, the chaplain's team members

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Ethiopian Veterans Share Korean Experience with U.S. Army Instructors

12:00 AM11/17/2009

U.S. Army Africa officers assigned to the Ethiopian Defense Command and Staff College (EDCSC) spent an afternoon, November 3, 2009, with veterans of the Kagnew Battalion -- an Ethiopian unit that fought alongside U.S. troops during the Korean

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Africa Command Begins its Premier Security Cooperation Conference

12:00 AM11/17/2009

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) opened its annual Theater Security Cooperation Conference November 16, 2009, a premier event that builds the foundation for the command's activities with its African partners over the next three years.
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'Paying It Forward' - New Orleans Congregation's Outreach Benefits Ethiopian Children

12:00 AM11/17/2009

In late August of 2005, the St. Paul's Episcopal Church and School in the Lakeview community of New Orleans was under 10 feet of stagnant water in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The historic brick church, with its 15-foot, 150-year-old

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