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U.S. Continues Support for Central Africa as it Counters LRA Threat

U.S. Continues Support for Central Africa as it Counters LRA Threat

U.S. Continues Support for Central Africa as it Counters LRA Threat

12:00 AM2/29/2012

The United States will continue to support the governments and people of Uganda, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan as they work to counter the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a vicious insurgent

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UN Forces Commander to South Sudan Speaks to Members of U.S. Africa Command.

UN Forces Commander to South Sudan Speaks to Members of U.S. Africa Command.

UN Forces Commander to South Sudan Speaks to Members of U.S. Africa Command.

12:00 AM12/16/2011

Nigerian Army Major General Moses Bisong Obi, Force Commander of United Nations Mission (UNMISS) to South Sudan visited U.S. Africa Command Headquarters in Stuttgart Germany on 13 December 2011 as part of the AFRICOM Commander's Speakers

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Honoring Those Who Gave All; Remembrance Sunday in Africa

Honoring Those Who Gave All; Remembrance Sunday in Africa

Honoring Those Who Gave All; Remembrance Sunday in Africa

12:00 AM11/23/2011

More than 35 service members and civilians representing several nations including the U.K., France, and United States, participated in a ceremony on Remembrance Sunday, November 13, at the Djibouti New European Cemetery here to remember the

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U.S. Military Transports Wounded Libyans to Hospitals in U.S. and Germany

U.S. Military Transports Wounded Libyans to Hospitals in U.S. and Germany

U.S. Military Transports Wounded Libyans to Hospitals in U.S. and Germany

12:00 AM10/28/2011

The U.S. military is assisting the Libyan Transitional National Council (TNC) by transporting approximately 30 Libyans injured during recent fighting from Tripoli to hospitals in Europe and the United States.

According to a joint press

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TRANSCRIPT: President Obama at U.N. Highlights African Progress, Calls for Lasting Peace

TRANSCRIPT: President Obama at U.N. Highlights African Progress, Calls for Lasting Peace

TRANSCRIPT: President Obama at U.N. Highlights African Progress, Calls for Lasting Peace

12:00 AM9/22/2011

U.S. President Barack Obama noted several examples of progress in Africa as he described 2011 as a "time of extraordinary transformation" and called for lasting peace around the world during an address to the United Nations General Assembly on

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Ground Breaking Ceremony for Bridge in Negele

Ground Breaking Ceremony for Bridge in Negele

Ground Breaking Ceremony for Bridge in Negele

12:00 AM9/15/2011

The people of Negele, Ethiopia, celebrated the hard work between the governments of Ethiopia and the United States August 22, 2011, during a ground breaking ceremony signifying the start of construction for a much-needed bridge that will connect

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TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM Commander Ham Discusses African Security with Defense Writers

TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM Commander Ham Discusses African Security with Defense Writers

TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM Commander Ham Discusses African Security with Defense Writers

12:00 AM9/15/2011

The commander of U.S. Africa Command told journalists that in his travels through Africa he is guided by two main principles: A safe, stable, and secure Africa is the best interest of Africans as well as the United States; and that Africans are

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East African Navies, Coast Guards train in Mauritius during APS

East African Navies, Coast Guards train in Mauritius during APS

East African Navies, Coast Guards train in Mauritius during APS

12:00 AM8/30/2011

Sailors from East African navies and coast guards and the United States trained aboard two Mauritian coast guard vessels in the first of a two-part training engagement for Africa Partnership Station (APS) East, August 25, 2011.

During

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U.S. Delegates Mobilize Global Response to Horn of Africa Crisis

U.S. Delegates Mobilize Global Response to Horn of Africa Crisis

U.S. Delegates Mobilize Global Response to Horn of Africa Crisis

12:00 AM8/10/2011

Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Biden, has led a U.S. delegation to the Horn of Africa to mobilize a global response to the region's worst drought in more than 60 years, which the United Nations estimates has left at least 12.4 million

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Obama Approves $105 Million More for Horn of Africa

Obama Approves $105 Million More for Horn of Africa

Obama Approves $105 Million More for Horn of Africa

12:00 AM8/9/2011

President Obama has approved an additional $105 million for urgent humanitarian relief efforts across the Horn of Africa, where the United Nations estimates that more than 12.4 million people are in urgent need as a result of the region's worst

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New Building Improves Communication, Collaboration Between Molesworth and Stuttgart

New Building Improves Communication, Collaboration Between Molesworth and Stuttgart

New Building Improves Communication, Collaboration Between Molesworth and Stuttgart

12:00 AM8/5/2011

General Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the newest building for the command at RAF Molesworth in the United Kingdom on August 2, 2011.

The event was attended by more than 300

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New Building Offers Improved Communication, Collaboration Between Stuttgart and Molesworth

New Building Offers Improved Communication, Collaboration Between Stuttgart and Molesworth

New Building Offers Improved Communication, Collaboration Between Stuttgart and Molesworth

12:00 AM8/5/2011

General Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the newest building for the command at RAF Molesworth in the United Kingdom on August 2, 2011.

The event was attended by more than 300

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Eastern Africa Needs Immediate Aid, Long Range Plan, Groups Say

Eastern Africa Needs Immediate Aid, Long Range Plan, Groups Say

Eastern Africa Needs Immediate Aid, Long Range Plan, Groups Say

12:00 AM8/3/2011

The United States, other donor nations and the international aid community have expanded their response to famine, refugee migrations and humanitarian disaster in eastern Africa in recent weeks, but threats still exist and the region may teeter on

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APS 2012 Planning Conference in Norfolk, APS 2011 Continues

APS 2012 Planning Conference in Norfolk, APS 2011 Continues

APS 2012 Planning Conference in Norfolk, APS 2011 Continues

12:00 AM5/20/2011

More than 250 military, government and civilian personnel from African, European and South American countries and the United States met in Norfolk the week of May 16, 2011 to begin planning for Africa Partnership Station (APS) engagements to take

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Piracy is of Common Concern to Africans, Global Community

Piracy is of Common Concern to Africans, Global Community

Piracy is of Common Concern to Africans, Global Community

12:00 AM5/4/2011

Legal experts from Africa, the United States, and Europe shared ideas and national strategies to countering piracy during the second day of U.S. Africa Command's Military Legal Conference, May 3, 2011.

Piracy, a growing concern to

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U.S. Africa Command’s Senior Enlisted Leader Visit s RAF Molesworth

U.S. Africa Command’s Senior Enlisted Leader Visit s RAF Molesworth

U.S. Africa Command’s Senior Enlisted Leader Visit s RAF Molesworth

12:00 AM4/28/2011

Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Jack Johnson Jr., U.S. Africa Command’s senior enlisted leader, visited the men and women of the Intelligence and Knowledge Development Directorate at Royal Air Force Molesworth on April 28, 2011.
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Air Force Leaders from Africa, United States Meet in Ethiopia

Air Force Leaders from Africa, United States Meet in Ethiopia

Air Force Leaders from Africa, United States Meet in Ethiopia

12:00 AM4/27/2011

Air force leaders from more than 20 nations across Africa joined with U.S. Air Force leaders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 26, 2011, to discuss aviation issues and develop partnerships across the continent.

The 2011 African Air

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Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

12:00 AM1/10/2011

The United States is pursuing a strategy that aims to foster stability and good, cooperative relationships with nations on the African continent, said Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy.

"That strategy puts a

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New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command

New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command

New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command

12:00 AM11/1/2010

Mark Anthony White
Senior Development Advisor
Term of Assignment: Oct 11, 2010-Oct 12, 2012

The Senior Development Advisor to the United States Africa Command, Mark Anthony White, reported for duty on October 11, 2010.

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Burkina Faso Minister of Defense Visits U.S. Africa Command

Burkina Faso Minister of Defense Visits U.S. Africa Command

Burkina Faso Minister of Defense Visits U.S. Africa Command

12:00 AM9/30/2010

Burkina Faso's Minister of Defense Yero Boly met with senior leaders of U.S. Africa Command, September 30, 2010, to identify areas of cooperation between Burkina Faso and the United States.

Walking through a formation of honor

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