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Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia Somali, U.S. forces engage insurgents in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
2:50 PM6/3/2022
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against al-Shabaab terrorists after they attacked partner forces in a remote location near Beer Xaani, Somalia, on June 3, 2022.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) hosted an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 2022, bringing together the combatant command, joint, and service component IGs. 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen Kirk Smith, U.S. Africa Command Deputy Commander speaks to attendees about the importance of the IG department during an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen Kirk Smith, U.S. Africa Command Deputy Commander speaks to attendees about the importance of the IG department during an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) hosted an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 2022, bringing together the combatant command, joint, and service component IGs. 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) hosted an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 2022, bringing together the combatant command, joint, and service component IGs. 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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Inspector General Conference expands communication channels

Inspector General Conference expands communication channels Inspector General Conference expands communication channels
3:37 PM6/2/2022
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) hosted an Inspector General (IG) conference at Kelley Barracks, Germany, from May 17 and 18, 2022, bringing together the combatant command, joint, and service component IGs. 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 AFRICOM's IG enterprise.
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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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Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance

Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance
11:22 AM6/2/2022
Marines assigned to Task Force 61 Naval Amphibious Forces Europe conducted a joint casualty evacuation drill with Tunisian armed forces to practice horizontal and vertical hoisting from a target vessel to a RHIB during exercise Phoenix Express 22.
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Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance

Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance
11:22 AM6/2/2022
Marines assigned to Task Force 61 Naval Amphibious Forces Europe conducted a joint casualty evacuation drill with Tunisian armed forces to practice horizontal and vertical hoisting from a target vessel to a RHIB during exercise Phoenix Express 22.
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Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance

Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance Marines, partner nations conduct hoisting drills, amphibious reconnaissance
11:22 AM6/2/2022
Marines assigned to Task Force 61 Naval Amphibious Forces Europe conducted a joint casualty evacuation drill with Tunisian armed forces to practice horizontal and vertical hoisting from a target vessel to a RHIB during exercise Phoenix Express 22.
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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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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 AM5/29/2022
The Military Sealift Command Vessel USNS Yuma enters Livorno port to transport equipment from locations across Europe to Agadir, Morocco, as part of exercise African Lion 22.
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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 AM5/29/2022
Logisticians from multiple Southern European Task Force -Africa units, including the 839th Transportation Battalion, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the 207th Military Intelligence Brigade, and the 23rd Modular Ordnance Ammunition Company, all worked together at the Port of Livorno, Italy, to upload the Military Sealift Command Vessel, USNS Yuma on May 29, 2022. The equipment will transit from locations across Europe to Agadir, Morocco, as part of exercise African Lion 22.
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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 AM5/29/2022
Logisticians from multiple Southern European Task Force -Africa units, including the 839th Transportation Battalion, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the 207th Military Intelligence Brigade, and the 23rd Modular Ordnance Ammunition Company, all worked together at the Port of Livorno, Italy, to upload the Military Sealift Command Vessel, USNS Yuma on May 29, 2022. The equipment will transit from locations across Europe to Agadir, Morocco, as part of exercise African Lion 22.
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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 AM5/29/2022
Logisticians from multiple Southern European Task Force -Africa units, including the 839th Transportation Battalion, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the 207th Military Intelligence Brigade, and the 23rd Modular Ordnance Ammunition Company, all worked together at the Port of Livorno, Italy, to upload the Military Sealift Command Vessel, USNS Yuma on May 29, 2022. The equipment will transit from locations across Europe to Agadir, Morocco, as part of exercise African Lion 22.
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U.S. Africa Command Commander concludes visit to Angola

U.S. Africa Command Commander concludes visit to Angola U.S. Africa Command Commander concludes visit to Angola
4:32 PM5/26/2022
U. S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U. S. Africa Command, concluded a two-day visit to Angola to meet with Angolan President João Lourenço and other senior government officials May 18.
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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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