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Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

4:09 PM1/25/2017

Somali National Army Chief of Defense Forces Maj. Gen. Mohammed Adan Ahmed, right, and Chief of Staff Col. Ahmed Mohammed, left, converse with African Union Mission in Somalia Col. Ali Noor during the SNA Symposium in downtown Mogadishu, Jan. 12, 2017. The symposium is part of an ongoing international effort to aid security conditions throughout Somalia by fostering the growth and revitalization of the national military defense force, which disbanded following the collapse of the country’s central government in 1991. (Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Gorman/Released)

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Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

Paving the road to a more secure Somalia

4:08 PM1/25/2017

Leaders of the Somali National Army meet with international military and civilian officials to discuss the future of Somalia’s security at the SNA Symposium in downtown Mogadishu, Jan. 11, 2017. More than 60 participants attended the two-day event, including representatives from Denmark, Germany, Italy, Somalia, Turkey, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States of America. Also in attendance, were representatives from international organizations such as the United Nations, European Union Training Mission, and the African Union Mission in Somalia. (Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Gorman/Released)

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AFRICOM leaders discuss future during symposium

AFRICOM leaders discuss future during symposium

AFRICOM leaders discuss future during symposium

1:03 PM11/21/2016

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, U.S. Africa Command commander, gives his opening statement at the annual Regional Synchronization Working Group symposium at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 14, 2016. The event is an Africa-focused security cooperation forum with leaders from the Department of State, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Agency for International Development and other personnel to synchronize efforts across the diplomatic, defense and developmental sectors in AFRICOM.

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Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

6:08 PM11/9/2016

U.S. Army Col. Kyle Reed, Military Coordination Cell Mogadishu director, Lt. Gen. Osman Soubagleh, the force commander of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. William Wheeler III, deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), partake in a light moment during a meeting, Nov. 2, 2016, in Mogadishu, Somalia. The venue allowed members to discuss security situations, AMISOM challenges, and the current dynamics seen by both sides. These meetings align with the CJTF-HOA mission of supporting and enabling the stabilization of Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)

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Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

6:07 PM11/9/2016

Lt. Gen. Osman Soubagleh, the force commander of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. William Wheeler III, deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), engage in discussion in the Military Coordination Cell conference room, Nov. 2, 2016, in Mogadishu, Somalia. The venue allowed members to discuss security situations, AMISOM challenges, and the current dynamics seen by both sides. These meetings align with the CJTF-HOA mission of supporting and enabling the stabilization of Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)

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Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa leadership meets with international partners in Mogadishu

4:33 PM11/9/2016

Meeting promotes dialogue on security issues

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2:38 PM8/30/2016

STUTTGART, Germany (Aug. 24, 2016) -- Participants of the U.S. Africa Command's Surgeon's conference held 24-26 Aug. pose for a photo on Kelley Barracks. Entitled "Strength Through Health," the conference allowed participants to discuss ways to leverage capabilities of all partners, including international and interagency, on the African continent to deliver health services to U.S. and combined forces. (Official Dept. of Defense photo by Jason D. Johnston/RELEASED)

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2:35 PM8/30/2016

STUTTGART, Germany (Aug. 24, 2016) -- Representatives from U.S. Africa Command, AFRICOM component commands, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, and other U.S. military, interagency, and partner organizations participated in AFRICOM's Surgeon's Conference at Kelley Barracks on Aug. 24. Entitled "Strength Through Health," the conference allowed participants to discuss ways to leverage capabilities of all partners, including international and interagency, on the African continent to deliver health services to U.S. and combined forces. (Official Dept. of Defense photo by Jason D. Johnston/RELEASED)

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2:35 PM8/30/2016

STUTTGART, Germany (Aug. 24, 2016) -- U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Crowe, U.S. Special Operations Command Africa's deputy surgeon, addresses participants during the U.S. Africa Command's Surgeon's Conference on Aug. 24. Entitled "Strength Through Health," the conference allowed participants to discuss ways to leverage capabilities of all partners, including international and interagency, on the African continent to deliver health services to U.S. and combined forces. (Official Dept. of Defense photo by Jason D. Johnston/RELEASED)

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2:35 PM8/30/2016

STUTTGART, Germany (Aug. 24, 2016) -- U.S. Navy Cmdr. Byron Wiggins of U.S. Africa Command's Surgeon's Office, addresses participants during AFRICOM's Surgeon's Conference on Aug. 24 at Kelley Barracks. Entitled "Strength Through Health," the conference allowed participants to discuss ways to leverage capabilities of all partners, including international and interagency, on the African continent to deliver health services to U.S. and combined forces. (Official Dept. of Defense photo by Jason D. Johnston/RELEASED)

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Africa Partnership Station planning conference

Africa Partnership Station planning conference

Africa Partnership Station planning conference

1:02 AM6/8/2016

Twenty-two African partner nations and nine international partners gathered in Naples, Italy for the 2016 Africa Partnership Station Annual Planning Conference held from 3-6 May. The U.S. Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) hosted the event which enables coastal African participants to build maritime security capacity through security force assistance events and engagements.

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Africa Partnership Station 2016 planning conference

Africa Partnership Station 2016 planning conference

Africa Partnership Station 2016 planning conference

10:13 PM6/7/2016

Twenty-two African partner nations and nine international partners gathered in Naples, Italy for the 2016 Africa Partnership Station Annual Planning Conference held from 3-6 May. Commander, Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) hosted the event, which enables coastal African participants to build maritime security capacity through security force assistance events and engagements. (AFRICOM photo by U.S. Navy Cdr. Robert Bulatao, AFRICOM Maritime Programs Officer/Released)

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Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Concludes

Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Concludes

Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Concludes

12:31 PM4/1/2016

Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, and the United States and several regional and international organizations concluded the multinational maritime exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 March 25.

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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences

Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences

Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences

10:32 AM3/20/2016

Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, the United States and several regional and international organizations began the multinational maritime exercise, Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016, March 17.

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West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

4:20 PM3/11/2016

(Feb. 6, 2016) - A member of the Ghanaian Navy stands aboard a fishing vessel during a combined joint boarding operation Feb. 6, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) is on a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station.

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West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

West Africa Piracy Case Highlights U.S. Capacity Building Efforts

4:20 PM3/11/2016

Machinery Technician 2nd Class Paul Avella, a U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment member, conducts tactical procedures training with the Ghanaian combined boarding team members aboard USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) Feb. 10, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)

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U.S., Rwanda Build Civil-Military Capacity (6) of (6)

U.S., Rwanda Build Civil-Military Capacity (6) of (6)

U.S., Rwanda Build Civil-Military Capacity (6) of (6)

9:43 AM2/17/2016

Representatives from the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Army civil affairs battalion and information operations office sign a guest book at the Rwanda Peace Academy Feb. 4, 2016, in Musanze, Rwanda. Rwanda is one of the largest contributors of forces to peacekeeping operations in East Africa. The Ministry of Defence's impact continues to expand as the Rwanda Peace Academy takes on a larger role as an international training, research and education center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson)

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African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (2) of (2)

African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (2) of (2)

African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (2) of (2)

11:48 AM2/8/2016

160204-N-WV703-025 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2016) A member of the Ghanaian Navy and a U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment member discuss boarding procedure while on a fishing vessel that was boarded during combined joint boarding operations Feb. 04, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)

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African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (1) of (2)

African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (1) of (2)

African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership Underway (1) of (2)

11:48 AM2/8/2016

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2016) – Members of the Ghanaian Navy and U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Detachment board a fishing vessel during combined joint boarding operations Feb. 04, 2016. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the international collaborative capacity-building program Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)

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3:56 PM12/17/2015

Representatives from U.S. government agencies and international organizations participate in a panel discussion during the closing day of the West Africa Disaster Preparedness Initiative - WADPI Way Forward Conference in Accra, Ghana Dec. 10.

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