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Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

12:00 AM12/18/2009

A delegation of Senegalese media representatives visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, December 14-18, 2009, culminating in an on-the-record interview with AFRICOM commander

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Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

12:00 AM12/16/2009

A delegation of three senior Libyan military officers visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, September 21-24, 2009.

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West African Nations Collaborate in Pandemic Influenza Planning Workshop

West African Nations Collaborate in Pandemic Influenza Planning Workshop

West African Nations Collaborate in Pandemic Influenza Planning Workshop

12:00 AM12/16/2009

During a recent pandemic influenza planning workshop, representatives from 16 West African nations joined with personnel from the United Nations (UN), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, World Health Organization

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Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

12:00 AM12/7/2009

Twenty-three majors from the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officially completed an 11-month Defence Command and Staff College (DCSC) course in early December 2009. The occasion was marked by a formal graduation at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks in

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U.S. Africa Command Hosts 3rd Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Program

U.S. Africa Command Hosts 3rd Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Program

U.S. Africa Command Hosts 3rd Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Program

12:00 AM12/1/2009

U.S. Africa Command health specialists, doctors, and staff members discussed the latest trends in HIV/AIDS at the AFRICOM headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, November 30, 2009, in recognition of World HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on December 1.
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WARD SENDS: Giving Thanks for our Families and Friends

WARD SENDS: Giving Thanks for our Families and Friends

WARD SENDS: Giving Thanks for our Families and Friends

12:00 AM11/26/2009

Thanksgiving is the special time to celebrate the many blessings in our lives. It is typically spent with loved ones, carrying on old family traditions and creating new ones.

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STATEMENT: U.S. Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Mali, No Fatalities

STATEMENT: U.S. Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Mali, No Fatalities

STATEMENT: U.S. Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Mali, No Fatalities

12:00 AM11/20/2009

A U.S. military aircraft supporting the U.S. Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM) made an emergency landing in Mali just north of the capital, Bamako, November 19, 2009.

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Africa Command Begins its Premier Security Cooperation Conference

Africa Command Begins its Premier Security Cooperation Conference

Africa Command Begins its Premier Security Cooperation Conference

12:00 AM11/17/2009

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) opened its annual Theater Security Cooperation Conference November 16, 2009, a premier event that builds the foundation for the command's activities with its African partners over the next three years.
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Ethiopian Veterans Share Korean Experience with U.S. Army Instructors

Ethiopian Veterans Share Korean Experience with U.S. Army Instructors

Ethiopian Veterans Share Korean Experience with U.S. Army Instructors

12:00 AM11/17/2009

U.S. Army Africa officers assigned to the Ethiopian Defense Command and Staff College (EDCSC) spent an afternoon, November 3, 2009, with veterans of the Kagnew Battalion -- an Ethiopian unit that fought alongside U.S. troops during the Korean

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Ceremony Honours Veterans' Sacrifice

Ceremony Honours Veterans' Sacrifice

Ceremony Honours Veterans' Sacrifice

12:00 AM11/12/2009

The Stuttgart military community gathered to honour U.S. service men and women, past and present, during a Veterans Day ceremony November 11, 2009 at Patch Barracks' Washington Field. Sponsored by the American Legion Stuttgart Post 6, the

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U.S. PATRIOTS CLUB DONATES BANNER TO U.S. AFRICA COMMAND

U.S. PATRIOTS CLUB DONATES BANNER TO U.S. AFRICA COMMAND

U.S. PATRIOTS CLUB DONATES BANNER TO U.S. AFRICA COMMAND

12:00 AM11/10/2009

KAMPALA, Uganda - U.S. children living in Kampala, Uganda presented a banner to General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, during his visit to Uganda for a military training exercise in October 2009.

The

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WARD SENDS: Veterans Day 2009

WARD SENDS: Veterans Day 2009

WARD SENDS: Veterans Day 2009

12:00 AM11/10/2009

Americans celebrated Armistice Day on November 11, 1919, commemorating the first anniversary of the end of World War 1 by honoring the nation’s fallen warriors and calling for a lasting peace. Soon veterans became part of the annual event,

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MQ-9s Take Centre Stage in Victoria

MQ-9s Take Centre Stage in Victoria

MQ-9s Take Centre Stage in Victoria

12:00 AM11/10/2009

Representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Mauritius and the Government of Seychelles hosted an event for approximately 30 members from the media, local government, military and civil aviation authority November 6, 2009 in Victoria, Seychelles. Read more

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HIV Campaign Continues on the Edge of Botswana's Okavango Delta

HIV Campaign Continues on the Edge of Botswana's Okavango Delta

HIV Campaign Continues on the Edge of Botswana's Okavango Delta

12:00 AM11/9/2009

Soldiers from the Botswana Defence Force's (BDF) 29th Infantry Battalion participated in a month-long HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention and voluntary testing campaign October 26, 2009, at the BDF Camp in Maun, Botswana.

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U.S. Africa Command Hosts Combined Educational Training Seminar

U.S. Africa Command Hosts Combined Educational Training Seminar

U.S. Africa Command Hosts Combined Educational Training Seminar

12:00 AM11/5/2009

U.S. Africa Command hosted a security cooperation seminar in early November for U.S. military and civilian personnel, including foreign nationals employed by the U.S. Defense Department, responsible for coordinating military programs at the U.S.

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U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

U.S. Africa Command Sergeant Major Welcomed by Natural Fire 10 Partner Nations

12:00 AM10/26/2009

Senior enlisted advisors from the United States and five African partner nations in Exercise Natural Fire 10 met with Command Sergeant Major Mark Ripka, senior enlisted advisor for U.S. Africa Command, during his visit to Task Force Kitgum in

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WARD SENDS: Combined Federal Campaign

WARD SENDS: Combined Federal Campaign

WARD SENDS: Combined Federal Campaign

12:00 AM10/26/2009

US Africa Command Team,

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APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

APS Returns to Ghana Under Dutch Flag

12:00 AM10/23/2009

The Dutch amphibious ship HNLMS Johan de Witt (L 801) arrived in Sekondi, Ghana, October 22, 2009 for a five-day port visit as part of the ongoing U.S. Africa Command Africa Partnership Station (APS) initiative.

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Army Reserve Nurse Delivers Baby in Rural Uganda

Army Reserve Nurse Delivers Baby in Rural Uganda

Army Reserve Nurse Delivers Baby in Rural Uganda

12:00 AM10/23/2009

When 1st Lieutenant Victoria Lynn Watson deployed to Uganda for a humanitarian assistance and disaster response exercise with the Uganda People's Defence Force, she never imagined she would use her labor and delivery nursing skills.
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U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

U.S. Army Africa Command Team Visit Peacekeeping Training Sites in Rwanda, Burundi

12:00 AM10/22/2009

Capacity building is a top priority for U.S. Army Africa, the army component of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). Therefore, during a visit to Rwanda and Burundi October 19-20, 2009, Major General William B. Garrett III and Command Sergeant Major Gary

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