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USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) completes multinational maritime security patrol, arrives in Dakar, Senegal

USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) completes multinational maritime security patrol, arrives in Dakar, Senegal USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) completes multinational maritime security patrol, arrives in Dakar, Senegal
12:00 AM1/25/2023
Spencer’s visit to Dakar included meetings with Capt. Karim Mara, Senegalese deputy chief of naval staff, as well as leaders from the Senegalese Navy and the U.S. Office of Security Cooperation. Jan. 17, 2023.
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Chief of U.S. Army Reserve visits AFRICOM, meets key leaders

Chief of U.S. Army Reserve visits AFRICOM, meets key leaders Chief of U.S. Army Reserve visits AFRICOM, meets key leaders
1:09 PM1/10/2023
The 32nd Chief of U.S. Army Reserve, Lieutenant General Jeffrey W. Talley, hosted a town hall meeting at the Kelley Theater for Reserve Soldiers assigned to U.S. Africa Command. This was part of a two-day visit to the command's headquarters from March 5-6, 2013.
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Africa Leaders Summit

Africa Leaders Summit Africa Leaders Summit
12:00 AM12/15/2022
President Joe Biden is hosting leaders from across Africa in Washington, D.C., from Dec. 13-15, 2022, for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. The Summit demonstrates the U.S.’ enduring commitment to Africa, and underscores the importance of U.S.-Africa relations and increased cooperation on shared global priorities.
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U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement

U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement
12:00 AM12/12/2022
The engagement, running from Oct. 31 - Nov. 19, 2022, focused on advanced diving capabilities such as surface supplied diving, underwater cutting and welding, and dive casualty management.
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African Lion, NCO development discussed during visits in Senegal

African Lion, NCO development discussed during visits in Senegal African Lion, NCO development discussed during visits in Senegal
12:00 AM12/8/2022
Senegalese War College students from the Senegal Defense Institute participate in a round-table discussion Dec. 8, 2022 with U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Commander Maj. Gen. Todd Wasmund and Institute Director Brig. Gen. Koly Faye in Dakar, Senegal. Wasmund visited army leaders in Senegal to discuss land forces cooperation and shared priorities.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/24/2022
Senior leaders from both militaries highlighted the strengthened partnership forged by the medical teams after two weeks of working together to provide critical care to approximately 60 patients in Luanda.
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Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa

Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa
2:02 PM11/23/2022
U.S. Africa Command's logistics directorate brought together professionals from across the U.S. government to synchronize logistics operations and build partner capacity in Africa from Nov. 16-17, 2022, at Kelley Barracks, near Stuttgart, Germany.
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Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa

Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa
2:01 PM11/23/2022
U.S. Africa Command's logistics directorate brought together professionals from across the U.S. government to synchronize logistics operations and build partner capacity in Africa from Nov. 16-17, 2022, at Kelley Barracks, near Stuttgart, Germany. Lt. Gen. Leonard Kosinski, director of logistics for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, took part in the discussions to provide insight from his experience - to include his previous post as the director of logistics for U.S. Africa Command - to enhance the Joint Logistics Enterprise.
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Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa

Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa Logistics professionals synchronize operations and build partner capacity in Africa
2:00 PM11/23/2022
U.S. Africa Command's logistics directorate brought together professionals from across the U.S. government to synchronize logistics operations and build partner capacity in Africa from Nov. 16-17, 2022, at Kelley Barracks, near Stuttgart, Germany. Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command highlighted the importance of building a strong and resilient logistics network in Africa.
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U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement

U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement
12:00 AM11/23/2022
Navy divers from the Royal Moroccan Navy and the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Construction Team 1 present their national colors underwater during bilateral diving operations in Ksar Sghir, Morocco, Nov. 23, 2022. The engagement focused on advanced diving capabilities such as surface supplied diving, underwater cutting and welding, and dive casualty management.
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U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement

U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement
12:00 AM11/23/2022
Navy divers from the Royal Moroccan Navy and the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Construction Team 1 conduct surface checks prior to entering the water during bilateral diving operations in Ksar Sghir, Morocco, Nov. 23, 2022. The engagement focused on advanced diving capabilities such as surface supplied diving, underwater cutting and welding, and dive casualty management.
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U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement

U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement
12:00 AM11/23/2022
Navy divers from the Royal Moroccan Navy and the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Construction Team 1 conduct underwater welding operations at the Royal Moroccan Navy Dive School in Ksar Sghir, Morocco, on Nov. 23, 2022. The engagement focused on advanced diving capabilities such as surface supplied diving, underwater cutting and welding, and dive casualty management.
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U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement

U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement U.S., Moroccan divers hone skills in bilateral dive engagement
12:00 AM11/23/2022
U.S. Navy divers from the Royal Moroccan Navy and the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Construction Team 1 conduct underwater exothermic cutting operations at the Royal Moroccan Navy Dive School in Ksar Sghir, Morocco, Nov. 23, 2022. The engagement focused on advanced diving capabilities such as surface supplied diving, underwater cutting and welding, and dive casualty management.
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Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day

Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day
12:04 PM11/17/2022
From left to right, the Honorable Jonathan Pratt, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti; Djibouti Armed Forces Col. Maj. Mohamed Guelleh, senior official of Forces Armees Djiboutiennes; U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa commanding general; and U.S. Navy Capt. Brian Iber, Camp Lemonnier commanding officer, pose for a photo during the CJTF-HOA Partner Appreciation Day 2022 event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on Nov. 10, 2022. The plaque was presented to Gueller as a symbol of appreciation for the 20 years of partnership and cooperation between the U.S. and Djiboutian governments.
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Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day

Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day Djibouti, U.S. celebrate relationships with Partner Appreciation Day
12:04 PM11/17/2022
From left to right, U.S. Navy Capt. Brian Iber, Camp Lemonnier commanding officer; Djibouti Armed Forces Col. Maj. Mohamed Guelleh, senior official of Forces Armees Djiboutiennes; U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa commanding general; and the Honorable Jonathan Pratt, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, salute the U.S. and Djibouti flag during the national anthem at a Partner Appreciation Day 2022 event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on Nov. 10, 2022. Pratt and Shawley spoke at the ceremony about the power of cooperation and the enduring friendship among the task force partner nations.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/16/2022
Capt. Claudia McDermott (right), emergency room registered nurse and commander, 357th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment, converses with members of the Angolan Army medical staff during a medical lecture for MEDREX Angola 23-1, held at the Hospital Militar Principal in Luanda, Angola. The Angolan Medical Readiness Exercise is a medical training exercise that allows military medical personnel from the U.S. Army and their African partners to exchange medical practices procedures and techniques.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/14/2022
The Angolan Medical Readiness Exercise is a medical training exercise, planned and executed by the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, that allows military medical personnel from the U.S. Army and their African partners to exchange medical practices, procedures and techniques that build and strengthen treatment capabilities, resulting in lasting relationships between medical professionals.
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Federal Government of Somalia combats terrorists with support from U.S. forces

Federal Government of Somalia combats terrorists with support from U.S. forces Federal Government of Somalia combats terrorists with support from U.S. forces
12:00 AM11/11/2022
Somali National Army forces were engaged with al-Shabaab fighters in a remote area approximately 285 kilometers northeast of Mogadishu on Nov. 9, 2022.
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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Army Sgt. Ibrahim Mkusa, a civil reconnaissance non-commissioned officer with the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade, discusses strategies for an exercise scenario with members from the Tanzania Marine Special Forces during a Joint Combined Exchange Training in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Nov. 10, 2022. U.S. engagements with partners reinforce the U.S.’s dedication to uphold international values of human rights, representative government, and global prosperity.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, meets Angolan Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Filomena Buruti, director of the Principle Military Hospital during MEDREX Angola 23-1, held at the Hospital Militar Principal in Luanda, Angola, from Nov. 8-18, 2022. Langley received a tour of the hospital from senior Angolan military officials and spent time greeting the teams of Angolan and American medical professionals participating in the Medical Readiness Exercise.
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