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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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Global Financial Integrity Director Addresses AFRICOM Staff

Global Financial Integrity Director Addresses AFRICOM Staff Global Financial Integrity Director Addresses AFRICOM Staff
12:00 AM9/24/2010
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) welcomed Raymond Baker, director of Global Financial Integrity (GFI), as the guest speaker of the AFRICOM Commander's Speakers Series held September 23, 2010 on Kelley Barracks.

The event invites
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Kenyan Defence Sergeants Major Focus on Enlisted Development during AFRICOM Visit

Kenyan Defence Sergeants Major Focus on Enlisted Development during AFRICOM Visit Kenyan Defence Sergeants Major Focus on Enlisted Development during AFRICOM Visit
12:00 AM9/17/2010
A delegation of sergeants major from Kenya's defense service components visited U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) headquarters as part of a senior leadership engagement that offered an in-depth look at the command's mission and activities,
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U.S. Africa Command's First Chief Petty Officer Selectee Gets Pinned

U.S. Africa Command's First Chief Petty Officer Selectee Gets Pinned U.S. Africa Command's First Chief Petty Officer Selectee Gets Pinned
12:00 AM9/17/2010
U.S. Africa Command's (AFRICOM) first chief petty officer selectee, Shera Terry, was piped into the Chief's Mess during the Stuttgart area Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony held September 16, 2010 at Patch Barracks.
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U.S. Air Force Trains Congolese Medics

U.S. Air Force Trains Congolese Medics U.S. Air Force Trains Congolese Medics
12:00 AM9/17/2010
When Captain Adam Waggoner arrived in Kisingani, Democratic Republic of the Congo in March 2010 for a six month deployment, his mission was to provide medical support to a 30-person Special Operations Command and Control Element that was working to
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Commander of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Visits U.S. Africa Command Headquarters

Commander of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Visits U.S. Africa Command Headquarters Commander of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Visits U.S. Africa Command Headquarters
12:00 AM9/15/2010
U.S. Africa Command's Operations and Logistics-Engineering team welcomed the commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to the command headquarters in Stuttgart, September 14, 2010.

During his day-long visit to the
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General Officer Announcement

General Officer Announcement General Officer Announcement
12:00 AM9/15/2010
General Officer Announcement:

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has nominated Army Gen. Carter F. Ham for re-appointment to the grade of general and assignment as commander, U.S. Africa Command.
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AFRICOM Offers Employee Influenza Vaccinations Sept. 20, 30

AFRICOM Offers Employee Influenza Vaccinations Sept. 20, 30 AFRICOM Offers Employee Influenza Vaccinations Sept. 20, 30
12:00 AM9/14/2010
AFRICOM INFLUENZA VACCINATION DAYS
U.S. Africa Command employee influenza vaccinations are scheduled for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. September 20 and 30, 2010 at the Kelley Barracks Fitness Center.

U.S. Africa Command uniformed
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U.S. Service Members Exchange Medical Techniques with Congolese Counterparts

U.S. Service Members Exchange Medical Techniques with Congolese Counterparts U.S. Service Members Exchange Medical Techniques with Congolese Counterparts
12:00 AM9/13/2010
Approximately 40 U.S. service members exchanged medical techniques with their Congolese counterparts at the Command and Staff College in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, as part of MEDFLAG 10.

"We are showing them how we
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WARD SENDS: 9-11

WARD SENDS: 9-11 WARD SENDS: 9-11
12:00 AM9/10/2010
The events of September 11th, 2001 forever changed the course of our nation. While the tragic loss of life of Americans and citizens from 70 other countries is etched in our collective memory, there were many heroes who stepped forward and took
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U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference Kicks Off in Garmisch

U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference Kicks Off in Garmisch U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference Kicks Off in Garmisch
12:00 AM9/9/2010
The 2010 U.S. Africa Command Chaplain Conference kicked off September 10 in the Bavarian village of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

The five-day conference brought together 35 chaplains and chaplains assistants from around the world,
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Soldier's Fest: September 27

Soldier's Fest: September 27 Soldier's Fest: September 27
12:00 AM9/9/2010
This year's Soldier's Fest will be held 27 Sep, 1300-1700. Participation is free and open to all military members of the Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim and Ansbach Community.

This fest is in honor of all military personnel
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September is Suicide Prevention Month

September is Suicide Prevention Month September is Suicide Prevention Month
12:00 AM9/9/2010
September is Suicide Prevention Month.

"The loss of any American Soldier's life is a great tragedy and a matter of concern, regardless of the cause.

Everyone - Soldiers, families, Army civilians and employers
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U.S. Africa Command Welcomes New Military Deputy

U.S. Africa Command Welcomes New Military Deputy U.S. Africa Command Welcomes New Military Deputy
12:00 AM9/8/2010
A former joint staff strategic planner and Naval Forces Africa operations director became the U.S. Africa Command deputy to the commander for military operations (DCMO) August 16, 2010.

As DCMO, Vice Admiral Charles J. "Joe" Leidig
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German-American 1948 Club: Country and Western BBQ and Line Dance

German-American 1948 Club: Country and Western BBQ and Line Dance German-American 1948 Club: Country and Western BBQ and Line Dance
12:00 AM9/8/2010
Country & Western Barbecue with live band "Arizona Fire" and line dancing with the
"Stampede Dancers"

It takes place at the Restaurant "Zum Schützen", Rösseweg 9, 71154 Nufringen, phone: 07032- 916619.
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Photo Exhibit: Twin Towers Photo Twins

Photo Exhibit: Twin Towers Photo Twins Photo Exhibit: Twin Towers Photo Twins
12:00 AM9/8/2010
For many Americans the area around Ground Zero in New York City is sacred. This explains at least partially the uproar over plans to build a Muslim cultural center and a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero.

Stuttgart photographer Tom
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WARD SENDS: Labor Day

WARD SENDS: Labor Day WARD SENDS: Labor Day
12:00 AM9/6/2010
Hello Teammates,

Like Labor Day observances in many other countries, our American holiday has roots in the historic labor movement and its efforts to regulate working conditions to protect the health, welfare, and morale of workers.
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Mullen Meets With EUCOM, AFRICOM Leaders

Mullen Meets With EUCOM, AFRICOM Leaders Mullen Meets With EUCOM, AFRICOM Leaders
12:00 AM9/1/2010
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff met today with leaders of U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command, both of which have their headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany.

Navy Admiral Mike Mullen visited with Army General William
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Four Patch Students Participating in Youth Concert

Four Patch Students Participating in Youth Concert Four Patch Students Participating in Youth Concert
12:00 AM9/1/2010
HOHENZOLLERN CASTLE MUSICAL
Sunday Sept. 5, 2010 at 12:00
Hohenzollern, Germany (Hechingen)

This is the first year that German and American students are participating in this musical and cultural collaboration with the
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Army Africa Hosts Theater Army Security Cooperation Conference

Army Africa Hosts Theater Army Security Cooperation Conference Army Africa Hosts Theater Army Security Cooperation Conference
12:00 AM8/27/2010
U.S. Army Africa opened a weeklong Theater Army Security Cooperation Conference August 23, 2010 in Vicenza, Italy.

Representatives from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Army Africa, and an array of Army commands and programs gathered for
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