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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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Exercise Shared Accord 2013

Exercise Shared Accord 2013

Exercise Shared Accord 2013

11:35 AM8/8/2013

Exercise Shared Accord is one of the largest training exercises to take place on the African continent. This year, the bi-annual event is hosted by the Republic of South Africa.

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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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AFRICOM Commander Visits South Africa during Exercise Shared Accord

AFRICOM Commander Visits South Africa during Exercise Shared Accord

AFRICOM Commander Visits South Africa during Exercise Shared Accord

10:37 AM8/5/2013

The Commander of U.S. Africa Command (Africom) General David Rodriguez traveled to South Africa to observe training events, which took place August 1-2, 2013, as part of Shared Accord 13. Shared Accord is a U.S. - South African combined joint

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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., South Africa kick-off Exercise Shared Accord 13

U.S., South Africa kick-off Exercise Shared Accord 13

U.S., South Africa kick-off Exercise Shared Accord 13

12:08 PM7/30/2013

Approximately 700 U.S. and 3,000 South African Defense Force (SANDF) service members gathered here for the opening ceremony of Exercise Shared Accord 13 on July 24.

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Marines, Sailors Enhance Ugandan Force Capabilities

Marines, Sailors Enhance Ugandan Force Capabilities

Marines, Sailors Enhance Ugandan Force Capabilities

7:51 AM7/29/2013

Uganda People's Defense Force soldiers recently completed a 10-week joint engagement with U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa for a deployment to Somalia later this year.Uganda provides troops to

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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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U.S. Africa Command Prepares for Upcoming CFC Season

U.S. Africa Command Prepares for Upcoming CFC Season

U.S. Africa Command Prepares for Upcoming CFC Season

1:59 PM7/26/2013

Commander, U.S. Africa Command Gen. David M. Rodriguez and Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin J. Bohn step in front of the camera to shoot commercials for this fall’s Combined Federal Campaign, 26 July. The CFC promotes philanthropy around the world through

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Kenyans, U.S Focus on Photography

Kenyans, U.S Focus on Photography

Kenyans, U.S Focus on Photography

7:09 AM7/26/2013

Eight soldiers and airmen from Kenya Defense Forces partnered with two Airman from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Public Affairs Office for a two-day, military-to military photojournalism workshop at the International Peace Support

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West Point Cadets Help Uganda Renew Energy Resources

West Point Cadets Help Uganda Renew Energy Resources

West Point Cadets Help Uganda Renew Energy Resources

10:53 AM7/25/2013

As the human population increases, natural resources are rapidly being diminished, which puts pressure on energy conservation, especially to those living in developing countries. In countries where locals depend on parks for resources,

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Shared Accord 13 Kicks Off This Week

Shared Accord 13 Kicks Off This Week

Shared Accord 13 Kicks Off This Week

2:50 PM7/23/2013

U.S. military forces are teaming up with South African National Defense Forces (SANDF) for Shared Accord (SA) 13 near Port Elizabeth, South Africa July 24-Aug. 7

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SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

SOUTH AFRICA: Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International Day

8:50 AM7/19/2013

Statement by the President and Mrs. Obama on Nelson Mandela International DayOn behalf of our family and the people of the United States, Michelle and I extend our warmest wishes and prayers to Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his 95th birthday,

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Africa Center Senior Leaders Panel Discusses Impact of Arab Spring Across Continent

Africa Center Senior Leaders Panel Discusses Impact of Arab Spring Across Continent

Africa Center Senior Leaders Panel Discusses Impact of Arab Spring Across Continent

1:40 PM7/18/2013

The panel discussion took place June 18, 2013, as part of the two-week ACSS Senior Leaders Seminar. More than 50 officials from 36 nations attended the annual seminar.

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Liberian Soldiers Employ Training During Medical Outreach Mission

Liberian Soldiers Employ Training During Medical Outreach Mission

Liberian Soldiers Employ Training During Medical Outreach Mission

2:04 PM7/15/2013

A team of Armed Forces of Liberia soldiers, U.S. service members and county health officials conducted a mobile medical outreach mission in Grand Cape Mount County recently. The mobile mission held from July 1 to July 4, 2013, was a first for

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U.S. Army Personnel Ensure MDF Remain Healthy During Combat

U.S. Army Personnel Ensure MDF Remain Healthy During Combat

U.S. Army Personnel Ensure MDF Remain Healthy During Combat

8:49 AM7/15/2013

At the request of the Malawi Defense Force, two U.S. personnel traveled to the MDF Headquarters in Lilongwe, Malawi to conduct an Environmental Health and Field Sanitation military-to-military event June 19-21.

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USAFRICOM Welcomes New Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Command Sergeant Major Darrin J. Bohn

USAFRICOM Welcomes New Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Command Sergeant Major Darrin J. Bohn

USAFRICOM Welcomes New Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Command Sergeant Major Darrin J. Bohn

2:55 PM7/12/2013

U.S. Africa Command personnel and staff gather to observe the Command Senior Enlisted Leader Change of Responsibility Ceremony from Command Chief Master Sergeant Jack Johnson Jr. to Command Sergeant Major Darrin J. Bohn at the U.S. Army Garrison

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