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CFC Begins Overseas

CFC Begins Overseas

CFC Begins Overseas

12:00 AM10/6/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, kicked off the 2010 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Overseas for the command October 4, 2010, at Kelley Barracks.

CFC, the annual giving drive for the Department

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Guinean Interim President, AFRICOM Commander Exchange Views

Guinean Interim President, AFRICOM Commander Exchange Views

Guinean Interim President, AFRICOM Commander Exchange Views

12:00 AM10/1/2010

Guinea's Interim President, General Sekouba Konate, and American General William Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM,) exchanged views and discussed matters of mutual interest during a Digital Video Conference (DVC) which took place

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U.S. Air Force Participates in Aerospace and Defense 2010 Youth Program

U.S. Air Force Participates in Aerospace and Defense 2010 Youth Program

U.S. Air Force Participates in Aerospace and Defense 2010 Youth Program

12:00 AM9/30/2010

Some of South Africa's best and brightest high school students engaged Major General Margaret Woodward, 17th Air Force commander, while touring the Africa Aerospace and Defense (AAD) 2010 expo at Air Force Base Ysterplatt, Cape Town, South

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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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Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

12:00 AM9/27/2010

A U.S. Army Africa (USARAF) organized Africa Deployment Assistance Partnership Team (ADAPT) recently trained, and for the first time ever, certified 25 soldiers of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) as C-130 aircraft load planners in Entebbe,

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Helping From the Ground Up: CJTF-HOA Donates Shoes

Helping From the Ground Up: CJTF-HOA Donates Shoes

Helping From the Ground Up: CJTF-HOA Donates Shoes

12:00 AM9/27/2010

Men and women of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier came together with a surprise of new shoes for the children of the National Center for the Protection of Juvenile Boys September 16, 2010. The idea for the drop came from

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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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New York Army and Air Guard Members Participate in South African Air Show

New York Army and Air Guard Members Participate in South African Air Show

New York Army and Air Guard Members Participate in South African Air Show

12:00 AM9/22/2010

More than 70 members of the New York Army and Air National Guard from Long Island, the Hudson Valley and the Capital Region, are in Cape Town, South Africa this week participating in the African continent's largest air show, the Africa

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U.S. Air Forces Africa Hosts Kenyan Defence Forces Familiarization Visit

U.S. Air Forces Africa Hosts Kenyan Defence Forces Familiarization Visit

U.S. Air Forces Africa Hosts Kenyan Defence Forces Familiarization Visit

12:00 AM9/17/2010

Four Kenyan defence sergeants major from various branches of the Kenyan military were treated to a whirlwind familiarization visit to Ramstein Air Base to gain insight into professional military education programs designed for enlisted service

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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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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. 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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U.S. Marine Forces Africa Commander Visit Liberia, Gauges Progress of ONWARD LIBERTY Mentorship

U.S. Marine Forces Africa Commander Visit Liberia, Gauges Progress of ONWARD LIBERTY Mentorship

U.S. Marine Forces Africa Commander Visit Liberia, Gauges Progress of ONWARD LIBERTY Mentorship

12:00 AM9/16/2010

U.S. Marine Brigadier General Paul W. Brier, commander, U.S. Marine Forces Africa, traveled to Monrovia, Liberia, to speak with U.S. service members mentoring the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) as a part of Operation ONWARD LIBERTY, September 9,

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402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

12:00 AM9/16/2010

The U.S. Army 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion took over as the battalion headquarters for the Horn of Africa in a transfer of authority flag unfurling ceremony September 14, 2010, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

The 418th Civil Affairs

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402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

402nd Civil Affairs Battalion Takes Reins in Djibouti

12:00 AM9/16/2010

The U.S. Army 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion took over as the battalion headquarters for the Horn of Africa in a transfer of authority flag unfurling ceremony September 14, 2010, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

The 418th Civil Affairs

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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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NAVEUR-NAVAF Hosts Final APS 2011 Planning

NAVEUR-NAVAF Hosts Final APS 2011 Planning

NAVEUR-NAVAF Hosts Final APS 2011 Planning

12:00 AM9/14/2010

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, together with 25 African and European partner countries hosted a week-long final planning conference for Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2011 East and West, starting September 8, 2010.

The

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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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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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