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General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference

General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference

General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference

12:00 AM10/15/2010

General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, hosted a conference attended by 19 African nations, five European nations and the U.S. October 13-14, 2010, at the Millennium Hotel in Stuttgart, Germany.

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African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion

African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion

African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion

12:00 AM10/15/2010

Ambassador John K. Shinkaiye, African Union Commission chief of staff, concluded the Africa Maritime Safety and Security: Towards Economic Prosperity Conference with an address to attendees from Africa, Europe and the U.S. October 14, 2010, at the

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Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade

Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade

Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade

12:00 AM10/15/2010

Ambassador Vicki Huddleston, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Africa addressed the Maritime Safety and Security: Towards Economic Prosperity Conference October 13, 2010, at the Millennium Hotel in Stuttgart, Germany.

The

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Army Civil Affairs Teams Attend Issa Chief Wedding

Army Civil Affairs Teams Attend Issa Chief Wedding

Army Civil Affairs Teams Attend Issa Chief Wedding

12:00 AM10/14/2010

A U.S. Army 418th Civil Affairs Team (Charlie Company) was invited by the tribal Chief (Ugaas) of Issa, Mustafe Maxamed Ibraahim, to attend his wedding celebration September 23, 2010.

Through meetings with tribal elders and advisors,

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DONATE to CFC and help Make a Difference

DONATE to CFC and help Make a Difference

DONATE to CFC and help Make a Difference

12:00 AM10/13/2010

Gen Ward kicked off the US Africa Command CFC-Overseas Campaign on 4 October 2010. In order to promote CFC-Overseas, for the next 8 weeks we would like to use as many venues and resources as possible to improve our participation in "Making a

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Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed

Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed

Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed

12:00 AM10/12/2010

The continent of Africa is home to many tropical diseases, which cause illness and, in some instances, death. Tropical diseases wreak havoc on the social and economic growth of the continent and affect the health and welfare of those who travel.

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Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation

Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation

Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation

12:00 AM10/12/2010

AFRICOM commander General William "Kip" Ward discussed U.S. Africa Command's role in supporting U.S. government efforts for stability and security in Africa with Robert Bosch Foundation members October 7, 2010 at the Robert Bosch house

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AFRICOM General Establishes Legacy as 1st Chief of Staff

AFRICOM General Establishes Legacy as 1st Chief of Staff

AFRICOM General Establishes Legacy as 1st Chief of Staff

12:00 AM10/8/2010

U.S. Africa Command staff gathered to honor their first chief of staff during an award ceremony and farewell potluck September 27, 2010.

Major General Michael Snodgrass has spent the past three years responsible for AFRICOM staff -

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Commander, NAVEUR-NAVAF, JFC Naples, Passes the Flag

Commander, NAVEUR-NAVAF, JFC Naples, Passes the Flag

Commander, NAVEUR-NAVAF, JFC Naples, Passes the Flag

12:00 AM10/8/2010

Admiral Mark Fitzgerald turned over command to Admiral Samuel J. Locklear III, during a change of command ceremony at Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Naples, October 6, 2010.

The ceremony marked the completion of Fitzgerald's

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NAVEUR-NAVAF Commander Retires after 37-year Naval Career

NAVEUR-NAVAF Commander Retires after 37-year Naval Career

NAVEUR-NAVAF Commander Retires after 37-year Naval Career

12:00 AM10/7/2010

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF), commander of Allied Joint Forces Command (JFC) Naples, retired concluding a 37-year Naval career, in Naples, Italy October 6, 2010.

Admiral Mark P. Fitzgerald, a native of

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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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