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"Experiment" Designed to Link Civil Info to Better Decisions in Remote Areas

"Experiment" Designed to Link Civil Info to Better Decisions in Remote Areas

"Experiment" Designed to Link Civil Info to Better Decisions in Remote Areas

12:00 AM5/31/2012

Civil affairs specialists visit a village in a remote town in Africa and help install a water well for an overpopulated community - sounds like a great success story, right? But sometimes these missions have unseen consequences. In this scenario,

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New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Djiboutian Village

New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Djiboutian Village

New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Djiboutian Village

12:00 AM5/31/2012

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa joined with local villagers on the final stages of construction for a new structure here May 22-24, 2012.

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Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM5/29/2012

U.S. Army Major General Rob Baker assumed command of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa here May 26.

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Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

Baker Assumes Command of CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM5/26/2012

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Rob Baker assumed command of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa here May 26.

Baker, who comes to CJTF-HOA after having served at the Pentagon as Director for Joint Force Development, Joint Staff, relieved

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U.S. Navy Makes First APS Port Visit to Namibia

U.S. Navy Makes First APS Port Visit to Namibia

U.S. Navy Makes First APS Port Visit to Namibia

12:00 AM5/25/2012

High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) made a port visit to Walvis Bay in support of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012, May 22-23, the first APS visit and the first U.S. Navy vessel port-of-call to Namibia in over a decade.

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African Land Forces Summit Closes in Kampala

African Land Forces Summit Closes in Kampala

African Land Forces Summit Closes in Kampala

12:00 AM5/25/2012

The second biennial African Land Forces Summit came to a close May 18, 2012, in a ceremony in Uganda's capital of Kampala.

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U.S. Personnel Dedicate Ethiopian School Facilities, Enhance Education Opportunities

U.S. Personnel Dedicate Ethiopian School Facilities, Enhance Education Opportunities

U.S. Personnel Dedicate Ethiopian School Facilities, Enhance Education Opportunities

12:00 AM5/25/2012

Ethiopian and U.S. personnel gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to dedicate a new schoolhouse and two latrines at the Gende Gerada Primary School here May 22, 2012.

This building project lines up with one part of the mission

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New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Local Village

New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Local Village

New Eco-Dome Signals Changes for Local Village

12:00 AM5/23/2012

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa joined with local villagers on the final stages of construction for a new structure here May 22-24.

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Mass Casualty Drill Brings PE12 Shore Training to a Close

Mass Casualty Drill Brings PE12 Shore Training to a Close

Mass Casualty Drill Brings PE12 Shore Training to a Close

12:00 AM5/22/2012

Service members from Algeria, Greece, Morocco, Turkey and the U.S. teamed up aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) to conduct a mass casualty drill in support of Exercise Phoenix Express 2012 (PE12) in Souda Bay, Crete, May 18,

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Camp Lemonnier Hosts a Change of Command for Commanding Officer

Camp Lemonnier Hosts a Change of Command for Commanding Officer

Camp Lemonnier Hosts a Change of Command for Commanding Officer

12:00 AM5/21/2012

Capt. Kevin Bertelsen relieved Capt. Scott Hurst as commanding officer of the United States only forward operating site in Africa.

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Djiboutian Navy Teams with CJTF-HOA to Expand Weather Operations

Djiboutian Navy Teams with CJTF-HOA to Expand Weather Operations

Djiboutian Navy Teams with CJTF-HOA to Expand Weather Operations

12:00 AM5/21/2012

Djiboutian Navy sailors teamed up with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa's meteorology and oceanography operations branch, or METOC, to install a weather sensor at the Djiboutian Maritime Operations Center here, May 17.

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U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Hosts Maritime Course

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Hosts Maritime Course

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Hosts Maritime Course

12:00 AM5/18/2012

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa hosted the Combined Force Maritime Component Commander (CFMCC) Flag Officer course, on the Naval Support Activity Naples in Naples, Italy, May 14-18, 2012.

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DOD, Agencies Cooperate to Confront West Africa Trafficking

DOD, Agencies Cooperate to Confront West Africa Trafficking

DOD, Agencies Cooperate to Confront West Africa Trafficking

12:00 AM5/18/2012

With a senior State Department official declaring West Africa under attack by drug traffickers during congressional testimony May 16, 2012, a defense official reported progress being made through the interagency West Africa Cooperative Security

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Swift, NAVEUR Band Entertain Children at Pointe Noire Orphanage

Swift, NAVEUR Band Entertain Children at Pointe Noire Orphanage

Swift, NAVEUR Band Entertain Children at Pointe Noire Orphanage

12:00 AM5/18/2012

Sailors from High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2) and two musicians from the U.S. Naval Forces Europe rock band "Flagship," visited the Espace Enfants orphanage in Pointe Noire in support of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012, May 17. Read more

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36 African Land Force Chiefs Meet to Discuss Security

36 African Land Force Chiefs Meet to Discuss Security

36 African Land Force Chiefs Meet to Discuss Security

12:00 AM5/17/2012

Land force chiefs and senior officers from 36 African nations and U.S. Army Africa gathered in Uganda's capital of Kampala in May 2012 to discuss national security interests.

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Swift Conducts Theater Security Cooperation Visit in Pointe Noire

Swift Conducts Theater Security Cooperation Visit in Pointe Noire

Swift Conducts Theater Security Cooperation Visit in Pointe Noire

12:00 AM5/17/2012

Congolese Navy members stood in formation and greeted the crew of High Speed Vessel Swift after arriving in Pointe Noire to conduct a theater security cooperation visit as part of Africa Partnership Station, May 15, 2012.

During the

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Phoenix Express Pre-Sail Conference Marks Start to Maritime Portion of Exercise

Phoenix Express Pre-Sail Conference Marks Start to Maritime Portion of Exercise

Phoenix Express Pre-Sail Conference Marks Start to Maritime Portion of Exercise

12:00 AM5/17/2012

Service members from European, North African and U.S. Naval forces participated in a pre-sail conference kickoff for Exercise Phoenix Express 2012 (PE12) at the NATO Maritime Interdiction Operational Training Center (NMIOTC) in Souda Bay, May

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'Screaming Eagle' Soldiers Oversee Demining in Democratic Republic of the Congo

'Screaming Eagle' Soldiers Oversee Demining in Democratic Republic of the Congo

'Screaming Eagle' Soldiers Oversee Demining in Democratic Republic of the Congo

12:00 AM5/15/2012

Years after the Great War of Africa ended, remnants of war are still scattered throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the aftermath of one of the deadliest conflicts worldwide since World War II.

In an effort to help the

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AFRICOM Meets 2011 CFC-O Goal, Receives Check for Stuttgart's Family and Youth Support Programs

AFRICOM Meets 2011 CFC-O Goal, Receives Check for Stuttgart's Family and Youth Support Programs

AFRICOM Meets 2011 CFC-O Goal, Receives Check for Stuttgart's Family and Youth Support Programs

12:00 AM5/15/2012

The staff at U.S. Africa Command dug deep into their pockets during the 2011 Combined Federal Campaign Overseas Program. For their contributions to the Stuttgart Child and Youth Services, the command received a check for $10,799 in a presentation

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PE12 Continues Multinational Training, Promotes Teamwork

PE12 Continues Multinational Training, Promotes Teamwork

PE12 Continues Multinational Training, Promotes Teamwork

12:00 AM5/15/2012

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) participated in a multinational training exercise aboard the Hellenic navy training ship Aris at the NATO Maritime Interdiction Operations Training Center (NMIOTC) in support of

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