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Aviano Airmen restore South African smiles

Aviano Airmen restore South African smiles

Aviano Airmen restore South African smiles

9:26 AM9/9/2013

Three Airmen from Aviano provided dental care in a multi-national joint task force humanitarian effort from July 21 to Aug. 8, 2013, in the vicinity of King Williams' Town, Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

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U.S. Army Africa, Nigeria Exchange Intelligence

U.S. Army Africa, Nigeria Exchange Intelligence

U.S. Army Africa, Nigeria Exchange Intelligence

7:58 AM9/9/2013

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Kevin Browning and Sgt. 1st Class Jason Madden from U.S. Army Africa’s (USARAF) G-2 (Intelligence) conducted a military-to-military engagement Aug. 19-23 at the Defense Intelligence College in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

11:40 AM9/4/2013

More than 90 U.S. Marines set sail this weekend for a three-month mission along the West African coast – but for the first time in the Africa Partnership Station program, it was aboard a Dutch navy ship, alongside their counterparts from Holland,

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International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

9:44 AM9/3/2013

An international task force of Marines embarked the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) landing platform dock HNLMS Rotterdam (L800) Aug. 30 as part of a 3-month comprehensive effort to strengthen capabilities with African partner forces in West Africa.

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U.S. Military Role in Disaster Response is Focus of USAID’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course

U.S. Military Role in Disaster Response is Focus of USAID’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course

U.S. Military Role in Disaster Response is Focus of USAID’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course

2:06 PM8/30/2013

Got a disaster? Who you gonna call? Military members from U.S. Africa Command are now even more prepared to assist in answering that call after attending the Joint Humanitarian Operations Course (JHOC) offered at the command headquarters in

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Senegalese Marine Commandos Train with U.S Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13

Senegalese Marine Commandos Train with U.S Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13

Senegalese Marine Commandos Train with U.S Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13

6:03 AM8/28/2013

Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos train with U.S. Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 Aug. 13 - 16, 2013, on Bel Air Naval Base in Dakar, Senegal. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa strengthens

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Regional African Air Chiefs Symposium Emphasizes Partnerships

Regional African Air Chiefs Symposium Emphasizes Partnerships

Regional African Air Chiefs Symposium Emphasizes Partnerships

8:00 AM8/26/2013

As the 2013 Regional African Air Chiefs Conference came to a close here Aug. 22, some of the U.S. and African leaders in attendance shared their thoughts on the event.

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Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

6:45 AM8/26/2013

“African countries have made great strides in peacekeeping and continue to work hard to develop common peacekeeping doctrines at the strategic, operational and tactical levels,” Mr. Michael Garrison, Acting Director of the Africa

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AFRICOM, U.S. State Department Dedicate Medical Dispensary in Gabon

AFRICOM, U.S. State Department Dedicate Medical Dispensary in Gabon

AFRICOM, U.S. State Department Dedicate Medical Dispensary in Gabon

1:06 PM8/23/2013

U.S. Africa Command and State Department officials were greeted with energetic singing and dancing July 30 as they dedicated a renovatedmedical dispensary in northern Gabon.

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Third Annual AFRICOM Olympics held at Kelley Barracks

Third Annual AFRICOM Olympics held at Kelley Barracks

Third Annual AFRICOM Olympics held at Kelley Barracks

3:36 PM8/22/2013

Staff members and their families at U.S. Africa Command gathered to participate and cheer on each other as amateur Olympians competed in 22 different competitions during the third annual AFRICOM Olympics held at Kelley Barracks on August 22, 2013.

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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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US, Burundi Joint Engagement Boosts CJTF-HOA Mission

US, Burundi Joint Engagement Boosts CJTF-HOA Mission

US, Burundi Joint Engagement Boosts CJTF-HOA Mission

10:34 AM8/15/2013

Aug 15, 2013 — Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 recently completed a four-week logistics operations engagement with more than 80 Burundi National Defense Force soldiers in preparation for future

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U.S., South African Militaries Celebrate Completion of Successful Bilateral Exercise

U.S., South African Militaries Celebrate Completion of Successful Bilateral Exercise

U.S., South African Militaries Celebrate Completion of Successful Bilateral Exercise

7:33 AM8/14/2013

Shared Accord is a biennial training exercise involving in-depth cohesion between U.S. and South African military forces involving multiple training scenarios designed to promote regional relationships, increase capacity and further cross-training

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Interpreters Break Down Language Barriers of Africa Endeavor

Interpreters Break Down Language Barriers of Africa Endeavor

Interpreters Break Down Language Barriers of Africa Endeavor

6:18 AM8/12/2013

Gathering personnel and delegates from 38 African nations, five European and North American nations and several African and international organizations — many who speak different languages — to participate in a large-scale, joint military training

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Exercise Africa Endeavor 2013 Kicks off in Zambia

Exercise Africa Endeavor 2013 Kicks off in Zambia

Exercise Africa Endeavor 2013 Kicks off in Zambia

6:44 AM8/9/2013

Military personnel and delegates from more than 30 African nations along with representatives from North America, Europe and other international organizations gathered on the parade grounds of the Zambian Army Headquarters, Aug. 7, in Lusaka,

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Africa Endeavor 2013 Exercise Kicks off in Zambia

Africa Endeavor 2013 Exercise Kicks off in Zambia

Africa Endeavor 2013 Exercise Kicks off in Zambia

2:31 PM8/8/2013

Military personnel and delegates from more than 30 nations gathered at the Zambian army headquarters, Aug. 7, 2013, in Lusaka, Zambia, for an opening ceremony to begin the Africa Endeavor 2013 exercise. Africa Endeavor is U.S. Africa Command's

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Obangame Express 2014 Planning Commences in Ghana

Obangame Express 2014 Planning Commences in Ghana

Obangame Express 2014 Planning Commences in Ghana

11:20 AM8/5/2013

Gulf of Guinea nations held a planning conference July 23-25 to set in motion objectives and initial concepts for what will be the fourth iteration of Obangame Express, a multinational maritime exercise which is set to take place in spring 2014.

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U.S., South African Military Members Volunteer at Local School

U.S., South African Military Members Volunteer at Local School

U.S., South African Military Members Volunteer at Local School

9:07 AM8/5/2013

U.S. Soldiers and Airman volunteered with South African Medical Health Services members to paint a local school in celebration of Nelson Mandela's birthday during the Humanitarian and Civic Assistance (HCA) portion of Shared Accord 13, July 26.

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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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U.S. Launches Two New Food Security Partnerships with Africa

U.S. Launches Two New Food Security Partnerships with Africa

U.S. Launches Two New Food Security Partnerships with Africa

6:51 AM7/29/2013

The top U.S. aid official announced two new partnerships July 25 aimed at improving crop production and reducing hunger in Africa.U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Rajiv Shah launched two new innovation labs to improve

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