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U.S. conducts airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia

5:57 PM11/3/2017

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted two separate airstrikes against ISIS, in northeastern Somalia on Nov. 3, 2017, killing several terrorists.

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Why the U.S. Military is in Niger

Why the U.S. Military is in Niger

Why the U.S. Military is in Niger

9:41 PM10/20/2017

A safe, stable, secure and prosperous Africa is an enduring United States interest. Niger is an important partner to the U.S. The United States and Niger have a long-standing bilateral relationship.

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Massive attack in Mogadishu spurs quick-response support from CJTF-HOA

Massive attack in Mogadishu spurs quick-response support from CJTF-HOA

Massive attack in Mogadishu spurs quick-response support from CJTF-HOA

12:32 PM10/17/2017

At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia and in coordination with the U.S. Mission to Somalia and U.S. Africa Command, a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft departed from the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) here, loaded with medical and recovery supplies in response to the terrorist attacks that killed and injured hundreds in Mogadishu on October 14.

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U.S. Africa Command Statement on Situation in Niger

U.S. Africa Command Statement on Situation in Niger

U.S. Africa Command Statement on Situation in Niger

12:36 AM10/5/2017

Update #3: U.S. Africa Command statement on situation in Niger.

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U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

9:47 PM9/28/2017

In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. forces conducted two precision airstrikes in Libya against ISIS militants Sept. 26, 2017, at approximately 2:50 p.m. local time, killing several ISIS militants.

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U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

U.S. conducts precision strikes in Libya

2:33 PM9/24/2017

In coordination with Libya’s Government of National Accord and aligned forces, U.S. forces conducted six precision airstrikes in Libya against an ISIS desert camp on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, killing 17 ISIS militants and destroying three vehicles.

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U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

1:40 PM9/13/2017

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted three precision airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabaab on Sept. 13, 2017, killing six terrorists.

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AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

12:52 PM9/8/2017

U.S. Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and met with members of the crew and Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Sept. 6, 2017.

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U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

9:34 AM9/8/2017

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted a precision airstrike in Somalia against al-Shabaab on Sept. 7, 2017, killing one terrorist.

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U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

2:22 PM9/6/2017

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, the Department of Defense conducted a precision airstrike in central Somalia against al-Shabaab militants Sept. 5, 2017, killing three terrorists.

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AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

2:47 PM8/31/2017

Media representatives from Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Uganda participated in a media delegation visit hosted by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Aug. 28– Aug. 31, 2017, at Kelly Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Sexual Exploitation Abuse in Peace Ops focus of AFRICOM Rule of Law event

Sexual Exploitation Abuse in Peace Ops focus of AFRICOM Rule of Law event

Sexual Exploitation Abuse in Peace Ops focus of AFRICOM Rule of Law event

9:05 PM8/29/2017

Senegal hosts Accountability Colloquium

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European Union Director of Military Staff Visits AFRICOM

European Union Director of Military Staff Visits AFRICOM

European Union Director of Military Staff Visits AFRICOM

12:27 PM8/28/2017

A top European Union military leader visited Headquarters, U.S. Africa Command, in Stuttgart, Germany, to discuss ways to further strengthen the strategic relationship between the two entities, Aug. 24.

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Africa Endeavor 2017 Concludes in Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Concludes in Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Concludes in Malawi

4:54 PM8/26/2017

U.S. Africa Command, in partnership with the Malawi Defence Force, held a closing ceremony to mark the conclusion of Africa Endeavor 2017, in the auditorium of the Bingu Wa Mutharika International Convention Centre in Lilongwe, Malawi Aug. 25.

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Civilian casualty allegations in Somalia

Civilian casualty allegations in Somalia

Civilian casualty allegations in Somalia

6:57 PM8/25/2017

We are aware of the civilian casualty allegations near Bariire, Somalia. We take any allegations of civilian casualties seriously, and per standard, we are conducting an assessment into the situation to determine the facts on the ground.

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Women, Peace & Security: Greater Inclusion of Women at Africa Endeavor 2017

Women, Peace & Security: Greater Inclusion of Women at Africa Endeavor 2017

Women, Peace & Security: Greater Inclusion of Women at Africa Endeavor 2017

12:59 PM8/25/2017

Of the more than 40 African partner nations to attend Africa Endeavor 2017, 16 sent female participants, marking the largest number of female participants since the start of the event in 2006.

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Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

12:37 PM8/23/2017

Professionals from multiple international law enforcement agencies engaged in the first-ever law enforcement panel session as part of the 12th annual Africa Endeavor 2017 (AE17) Leader Symposium in Lilongwe, Malawi Aug. 22, 2017.

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Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

1:40 PM8/21/2017

The Malawi Defense Force, in partnership with U.S. Africa Command is hosting representatives from more than 40 nations from across Africa, Europe and the United States for the 12th annual Africa Endeavor 2017 (AE17) Leader Symposium here Aug. 21-25.

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AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

4:44 PM8/19/2017

Members of U.S. Africa Command’s public affairs team gathered with public affairs officers from Malawi’s defense force and security sector to discuss public affairs best practices as part of Africa Endeavor 2017.

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U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

2:50 PM8/17/2017

From Aug. 16-17, 2017, the Department of Defense conducted a series of three precision airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants, killing seven fighters.

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