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U.S. Embassy in Kenya Participate in Dedication Ceremony

U.S. Embassy in Kenya Participate in Dedication Ceremony

U.S. Embassy in Kenya Participate in Dedication Ceremony

12:00 AM1/28/2011

Representatives to the U.S. Embassy in Kenya attended the dedication ceremony of the Muungano Women's Group vocational training center January 17, 2011, in Matadoni, Kenya.
The U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger's self-help

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U.S. Africa Command builds on local rapport while highlighting "It's not about Africa Command"

U.S. Africa Command builds on local rapport while highlighting "It's not about Africa Command"

U.S. Africa Command builds on local rapport while highlighting "It's not about Africa Command"

12:00 AM1/26/2011

STUTTGART - General William "Kip" Ward and his U.S. Africa Command Staff hosted a group of honorary consuls general and local German media at the AFRICOM Headquarters on Kelley Barracks January 21, 2011.

The event served to inform

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U.S. Embassy in Kenya participate in dedication ceremony

U.S. Embassy in Kenya participate in dedication ceremony

U.S. Embassy in Kenya participate in dedication ceremony

12:00 AM1/26/2011

Representatives to the U.S. Embassy in Kenya attended the dedication ceremony of the Muungano Women’s Group vocational training center January 17, 2011, in Matadoni, Kenya.

The U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger’s

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Men and Women Victims of Sexual Violence in the DRC

Men and Women Victims of Sexual Violence in the DRC

Men and Women Victims of Sexual Violence in the DRC

12:00 AM1/25/2011

Women are not the only victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to a ground-breaking research study which was presented to U.S. Africa Command staff, January 21, 2011.

The Democratic Republic of the

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U.S. Marine Forces, Africa Welcomes New Commander

U.S. Marine Forces, Africa Welcomes New Commander

U.S. Marine Forces, Africa Welcomes New Commander

12:00 AM1/21/2011

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Africa received a new commander January 18, 2011 following a change of command ceremony at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where Lieutenant General John M. Paxton Jr. took command from Brigadier General Paul W. Brier, who

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Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

12:00 AM1/21/2011

The year ahead presents broad opportunities for U.S. Africa Command to contribute to stability in support of vital U.S. national interests in Africa, the organization's commander said, January 19, 2011 in a message to his staff.
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409th Contracting Support Brigade Talks Mission Support at AFRICOM Conference

409th Contracting Support Brigade Talks Mission Support at AFRICOM Conference

409th Contracting Support Brigade Talks Mission Support at AFRICOM Conference

12:00 AM1/21/2011

At the semi-annual U.S. Africa Command Contracting Conference in Stuttgart, Germany, representatives from the Kaiserslautern-based 409th Contracting Support Brigade had the opportunity to discuss amongst interested parties and stakeholders the

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U.S. Africa Command - Commander's Intent 2011

U.S. Africa Command - Commander's Intent 2011

U.S. Africa Command - Commander's Intent 2011

12:00 AM1/19/2011

Teammates:

2011 presents us with many opportunities to contribute to stability in support of our vital national interests in Africa.

In the past year, African nations and regional organizations have been addressing

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U.S. Army Africa Commander Builds Relationships in West Africa

U.S. Army Africa Commander Builds Relationships in West Africa

U.S. Army Africa Commander Builds Relationships in West Africa

12:00 AM1/18/2011

Major General David R. Hogg, commander, U.S. Army Africa, traveled to Ghana, Togo and Benin to visit with key military leaders and land force commanders January 10-14, 2011 during his latest Senior Leader Engagement (SLE) excursion.
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The Horn of Africa: Building the Future

The Horn of Africa: Building the Future

The Horn of Africa: Building the Future

12:00 AM1/14/2011

What does service in the Horn of Africa mean? Usually it’s associated with humanitarian efforts or international military training in exotic locations. These images belie the breadth and complexity of military operations in the Horn of Africa.

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First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

12:00 AM1/14/2011

Members of the U.S. Africa Command community gathered at Kelley Barracks gym, January 14, 2011, for the Family Readiness Group's (FRG) kickoff meeting.

Service members, civilians, and family members were represented at the event,

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U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

12:00 AM1/13/2011

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Africa (MarForAf) recently received the first wave of new mentors bound for Liberia to participate in Operation Onward Liberty(OOL)--a U.S. Department of State-funded, U.S. Africa Command program aimed at rebuilding the

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Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

12:00 AM1/13/2011

Two U.S. Army Africa personnel joined with uniformed and civilian members of the Burundian Defense Forces to conduct a deployment capability assessment in Bujumbura, December 14-17, 2010.

Sergeant 1st Class Luis Febles and Gordon

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Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

Sailors, Djiboutians Build Understanding with Walls

12:00 AM1/13/2011

Sailors operating from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) participated in an exchange of masonry knowledge with local skilled laborers January 7 as part of an ongoing U.S.-Djiboutian joint construction project.

A team

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CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

CJTF-HOA Hosts Inaugural East African Coalition Logistics Conference

12:00 AM1/12/2011

Military logistics officers gathered in Djibouti January 2011 to participate in the first East African Coalition Logistics Conference, hosted by Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. The conference brought together logistics officers from

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Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

12:00 AM1/10/2011

The United States is pursuing a strategy that aims to foster stability and good, cooperative relationships with nations on the African continent, said Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy.

"That strategy puts a

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U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

12:00 AM1/5/2011

U.S. Africa Command was recognized January 5, 2010 for winning the championship of a series of sporting events known as the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart's Commander's Cup.

The Commander's Cup , a sports program for units

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U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

U.S. Africa Command Announces Results of Combined Federal Campaign

12:00 AM1/4/2011

U.S. Africa Command completed its annual fundraising campaign in support of charities worldwide as well as the local military community, December 15, 2010.

Personnel at U.S. Africa Command raised more than $300,000 through the

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U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

U.S. Army Africa Supports Military Medical Response Development in Accra, Ghana

12:00 AM1/4/2011

Two U.S. soldiers from the Department of Combat Medic Training engaged in four days of disaster response learning with about 20 uniformed and civilian members of the Ghanaian military, November 1-5, 2010.

Sergeant Major Tony Williams

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Spreading the love of language

Spreading the love of language

Spreading the love of language

12:00 AM12/29/2010

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – An officer on Camp Lemonnier uses a special skill to communicate with local Djiboutians as well as international partners throughout Eastern Africa.`

U.S. Air Force Captain Sylvia Kim speaks fluent French,

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