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Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

12:00 AM10/17/2013

Over 200 FARDC officers and NCOs attended Lion Rouge in Kitona, Bas Congo, which included medical, civil military operations and judicial trainings.

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Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

12:00 AM10/17/2013

Over 200 FARDC officers and NCOs attended Lion Rouge in Kitona, Bas Congo, which included medical, civil military operations and judicial trainings.

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Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

Democratic Republic of Congo partners with U.S. to build capacity during Lion Rouge exercise

12:00 AM10/17/2013

Over 200 FARDC officers and NCOs attended Lion Rouge in Kitona, Bas Congo, which included medical, civil military operations and judicial trainings.

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African Experts Discuss Current, Future Trends in African Peacekeeping

African Experts Discuss Current, Future Trends in African Peacekeeping

African Experts Discuss Current, Future Trends in African Peacekeeping

7:51 AM8/19/2013

The complex and increasing demands placed on African peacekeepers coupled with high expectations requires a significant amount of rethinking by the African Union (AU), the United Nations (UN), and African Regional Economic Communities (RECs), as

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AFRICOM, International Partners Cooperate on Improving Security and Stability in Libya

AFRICOM, International Partners Cooperate on Improving Security and Stability in Libya

AFRICOM, International Partners Cooperate on Improving Security and Stability in Libya

9:28 AM8/2/2013

Staff members from U.S. Africa Command and military delegates from four countries, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the United Nations gathered at the command’s headquarters July 29, 2013, to discuss how they might improve their

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SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

8:50 AM7/19/2013

Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International DayOn behalf of our family and the people of the United States, Michelle and I extend our warmest wishes and prayers to Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his 95th birthday,

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AFRICOM's Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps Ranchers in Mauritania

AFRICOM's Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps Ranchers in Mauritania

AFRICOM's Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps Ranchers in Mauritania

8:23 AM6/19/2013

Right behind agriculture, ranching is the biggest source of nutrition in West Africa, so for ranchers, a safe and secure place to bring their livestock for vaccinations and de-worming medication is critical. That is why United States Africa

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Partnership Builds on Previous Exercises during Cutlass Express Planning

Partnership Builds on Previous Exercises during Cutlass Express Planning

Partnership Builds on Previous Exercises during Cutlass Express Planning

11:49 AM4/24/2013

Sailors and civilian maritime professionals from Europe, Africa and the United States discussed objectives and activities for Exercise Cutlass Express 2013 (CE13) during the first of three planning conferences, April 16-19.
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Military-to-Military Engagement Increases Maritime Law Enforcement Capabilities

Military-to-Military Engagement Increases Maritime Law Enforcement Capabilities

Military-to-Military Engagement Increases Maritime Law Enforcement Capabilities

6:56 AM4/1/2013

Coast Guard and Navy personnel from Cape Verde, the United Kingdom and the United States took part in a maritime law enforcement engagement, in coordination with Cape Verde’s maritime operations center (MOC), March 16-24.The engagement, taking

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General Ham: Small, Tailored U.S. Military Presence Best for Supporting African Nations

General Ham: Small, Tailored U.S. Military Presence Best for Supporting African Nations

General Ham: Small, Tailored U.S. Military Presence Best for Supporting African Nations

2:16 PM3/26/2013

STUTTGART, Germany – A large U.S. military presence in Africa is “not appropriate” and not “particularly helpful” to achieving the shared security objectives of the United States and its African partners, according to General Carter Ham, commander

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ECOWAS Maritime Safety and Security Seminar held in Abidjan

ECOWAS Maritime Safety and Security Seminar held in Abidjan

ECOWAS Maritime Safety and Security Seminar held in Abidjan

3:53 PM3/6/2013

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with the United States Embassy in Abidjan, the Washington-based Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS), the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and the Government of Cote

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Regional Cooperation Crucial against Transnational Threats, Ugandan, U.S. Officials Say at East Africa Workshop

Regional Cooperation Crucial against Transnational Threats, Ugandan, U.S. Officials Say at East Africa Workshop

Regional Cooperation Crucial against Transnational Threats, Ugandan, U.S. Officials Say at East Africa Workshop

2:28 PM2/7/2013

Increased regional cooperation is crucial for addressing the myriad of irregular security threats facing Eastern Africa, senior officials from the United States and Uganda told participants at the January 28, 2013, launch of a workshop on Improving

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Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

12:00 AM1/29/2013

Nigerian Army Col. Mohammed Yerima, director of Defense Information Nigerian Armed Forces, participated in a discussion as part of the U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program during a visit to U.S. Africa Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, on Jan. 29, 2013. The goal of the five-day seminar was to offer journalists a detailed understanding of U.S. Africa Command's mission, objectives and engagement programs in Africa to better inform their reporting.

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Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

12:00 AM1/29/2013

Nigerian Army Col. Mohammed Yerima, director of Defense Information Nigerian Armed Forces, participated in a discussion as part of the U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program during a visit to U.S. Africa Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, on Jan. 29, 2013. The goal of the five-day seminar was to offer journalists a detailed understanding of U.S. Africa Command's mission, objectives and engagement programs in Africa to better inform their reporting.

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Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

12:00 AM1/29/2013

Nigerian Army Col. Mohammed Yerima, director of Defense Information Nigerian Armed Forces, participated in a discussion as part of the U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program during a visit to U.S. Africa Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, on Jan. 29, 2013. The goal of the five-day seminar was to offer journalists a detailed understanding of U.S. Africa Command's mission, objectives and engagement programs in Africa to better inform their reporting.

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Collaborating Extremist Groups Worry AFRICOM Commander

Collaborating Extremist Groups Worry AFRICOM Commander

Collaborating Extremist Groups Worry AFRICOM Commander

12:00 AM12/4/2012

Extremist groups collaborating in Africa pose a threat beyond the region that extends to Europe and the United States, U.S. Africa Command's top military officer said here today.

Countering violent extremists is a growing challenge

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Marine Corps Birthday Message from CJTF-HOA

Marine Corps Birthday Message from CJTF-HOA

Marine Corps Birthday Message from CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM11/10/2012

CONGRATULATIONS to all of the Marines here at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and around the world as you celebrate the 237th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.

As our Marine Corps brethren know well, it all started

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Official: DOD Seeks 'Small Footprint' in Africa

Official: DOD Seeks 'Small Footprint' in Africa

Official: DOD Seeks 'Small Footprint' in Africa

12:00 AM10/17/2012

For Djibouti, location is everything.

The small African nation hosts the one forward operating base the United States maintains on the African continent, and that is due to its unique location, said Amanda J. Dory, deputy assistant

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Navy Birthday message from CJTF-HOA

Navy Birthday message from CJTF-HOA

Navy Birthday message from CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM10/13/2012

CONGRATULATIONS to the Sailors here at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and around the globe as you celebrate the 237th birthday of the United States Navy.

On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established the Navy

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State’s Carson Says U.S. Supports U.N. Efforts in Africa

State’s Carson Says U.S. Supports U.N. Efforts in Africa

State’s Carson Says U.S. Supports U.N. Efforts in Africa

12:00 AM10/3/2012

The U.S. government supports U.N. initiatives for Africa that were advanced during recent meetings at the United Nations in New York.

Speaking to reporters October 1, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson

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