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African Counterterrorism Gets Greater Focus

12:00 AM1/8/2010

Counterterrorism in Africa has come into greater focus since the United States cited five African countries on a list of nations deserving more scrutiny amid heightened airport security following a botched terrorist attack on a Christmas Day

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U.S. Department of State Addresses U.N. Aid Halt in Somalia, Guinea Crisis

12:00 AM1/8/2010

The actions of al-Shabaab and other violent extremists in Somalia are denying approximately 900,000 people access to critical food aid and humanitarian assistance, according to a U.S. Department of State spokesman.

At a press

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TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM 'Not Africa's Policeman' Ward Says in Paris

12:00 AM1/8/2010

General William Ward said U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is not a police force for Africa but instead works with other nations to assist African nations in providing for their own security.

"I'm not Africa's policeman," Ward,

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Diplomats Call for Greater Effort to Implement Sudan Peace Accord

12:00 AM1/8/2010

AFRICOM PAO note: The following article, by the U.S. Department of State, is provided for public awareness of U.S. policy in Africa. As a military organization, U.S. Africa Command does not lead U.S. foreign policy but instead supports policies

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TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's Ward Interviewed by France 24

12:00 AM1/8/2010

MARC PERELMAN: Hello and welcome to the France 24 interview. Today, we are welcoming Gen. Kip Ward. Gen. Kip Ward, you've served your country's military for the past four decades from Korea to Egypt to Somalia to Bosnia to Germany to
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TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's General Ward Interviewed by Radio France Internationale (RFI)

12:00 AM1/8/2010

AIDAN O'DONNELL (RADIO FRANCE INTERNATIONALE): Thank you once again for speaking to us.

GEN. WILLIAM E. WARD: Sure.

MR O'DONNELL: Can I just ask you, first of all, you talked about increased professionalization
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Seabees Build School Cafeteria in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/7/2010

Students at the Ecole Douda School in Djibouti will now be able to enjoy lunch in the shade thanks to a new cantina provided by U.S. Navy Seabees at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, January 6, 2010.

Seabees from Naval Mobile
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General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

12:00 AM1/7/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010.
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Mentoring Medics and Female Troops in Liberia

12:00 AM1/5/2010

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist.

The
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Swift, Nicholas Kick Off APS East in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/5/2010

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti.

"APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing
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Camp Lemonnier Plays Basketball with Djiboutian National Development Team

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score.

“This
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86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa.

The mission's
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CJTF-HOA Extends Itself to Djiboutian Businesses

12:00 AM12/29/2009

Contract and facilities managers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier took a major step toward advancing the economic development of Djibouti and regional stability through an event called Vendor Day at Djibouti's
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"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM12/29/2009

After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft to utilize a new apron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), December 22, 2009, marking the beginning of operational missions on
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WARD SENDS: A Peaceful and Joyful Holiday Season

12:00 AM12/23/2009

The holiday season is a special time for us wherever we are to celebrate our many blessings.

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Holiday Message from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

12:00 AM12/22/2009

Following is a holiday message from U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:

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Setting the Record Straight: No Justification for Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

12:00 AM12/21/2009

AFRICOM Web Editor's Note: The following statement, released by U.S. Department of State's Office of the Spokesman on December 17, 2009, is provided to promote further public understanding of U.S. foreign policy toward African security.
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U.S. - Sierra Leone Maritime Patrol Team Fine Illegal Fishing Vessels

12:00 AM12/21/2009

A joint U.S.-Sierra Leone patrol team queried, boarded, and found four fishing vessels in violation of fishing laws, resulting in accrued fines totaling more than $1.2 million, December 6-12, 2009.

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Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

12:00 AM12/18/2009

A delegation of Senegalese media representatives visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, December 14-18, 2009, culminating in an on-the-record interview with AFRICOM commander
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Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

12:00 AM12/16/2009

A delegation of three senior Libyan military officers visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, September 21-24, 2009.

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African Counterterrorism Gets Greater Focus

12:00 AM1/8/2010

Counterterrorism in Africa has come into greater focus since the United States cited five African countries on a list of nations deserving more scrutiny amid heightened airport security following a botched terrorist attack on a Christmas Day

U.S. Department of State Addresses U.N. Aid Halt in Somalia, Guinea Crisis

12:00 AM1/8/2010

The actions of al-Shabaab and other violent extremists in Somalia are denying approximately 900,000 people access to critical food aid and humanitarian assistance, according to a U.S. Department of State spokesman. At a press

TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM 'Not Africa's Policeman' Ward Says in Paris

12:00 AM1/8/2010

General William Ward said U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is not a police force for Africa but instead works with other nations to assist African nations in providing for their own security. "I'm not Africa's policeman," Ward,

Diplomats Call for Greater Effort to Implement Sudan Peace Accord

12:00 AM1/8/2010

AFRICOM PAO note: The following article, by the U.S. Department of State, is provided for public awareness of U.S. policy in Africa. As a military organization, U.S. Africa Command does not lead U.S. foreign policy but instead supports policies

TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's Ward Interviewed by France 24

12:00 AM1/8/2010

MARC PERELMAN: Hello and welcome to the France 24 interview. Today, we are welcoming Gen. Kip Ward. Gen. Kip Ward, you've served your country's military for the past four decades from Korea to Egypt to Somalia to Bosnia to Germany to

TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's General Ward Interviewed by Radio France Internationale (RFI)

12:00 AM1/8/2010

AIDAN O'DONNELL (RADIO FRANCE INTERNATIONALE): Thank you once again for speaking to us. GEN. WILLIAM E. WARD: Sure. MR O'DONNELL: Can I just ask you, first of all, you talked about increased professionalization

Seabees Build School Cafeteria in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/7/2010

Students at the Ecole Douda School in Djibouti will now be able to enjoy lunch in the shade thanks to a new cantina provided by U.S. Navy Seabees at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, January 6, 2010. Seabees from Naval Mobile

General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

12:00 AM1/7/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010. Read more

Mentoring Medics and Female Troops in Liberia

12:00 AM1/5/2010

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist. The

Swift, Nicholas Kick Off APS East in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/5/2010

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti. "APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing

Camp Lemonnier Plays Basketball with Djiboutian National Development Team

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score. “This

86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa. The mission's

CJTF-HOA Extends Itself to Djiboutian Businesses

12:00 AM12/29/2009

Contract and facilities managers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier took a major step toward advancing the economic development of Djibouti and regional stability through an event called Vendor Day at Djibouti's

"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM12/29/2009

After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft to utilize a new apron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), December 22, 2009, marking the beginning of operational missions on

WARD SENDS: A Peaceful and Joyful Holiday Season

12:00 AM12/23/2009

The holiday season is a special time for us wherever we are to celebrate our many blessings.

Holiday Message from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

12:00 AM12/22/2009

Following is a holiday message from U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:

Setting the Record Straight: No Justification for Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

12:00 AM12/21/2009

AFRICOM Web Editor's Note: The following statement, released by U.S. Department of State's Office of the Spokesman on December 17, 2009, is provided to promote further public understanding of U.S. foreign policy toward African security.

U.S. - Sierra Leone Maritime Patrol Team Fine Illegal Fishing Vessels

12:00 AM12/21/2009

A joint U.S.-Sierra Leone patrol team queried, boarded, and found four fishing vessels in violation of fishing laws, resulting in accrued fines totaling more than $1.2 million, December 6-12, 2009.

Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

12:00 AM12/18/2009

A delegation of Senegalese media representatives visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, December 14-18, 2009, culminating in an on-the-record interview with AFRICOM commander

Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

12:00 AM12/16/2009

A delegation of three senior Libyan military officers visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, September 21-24, 2009.

The actions of al-Shabaab and other violent extremists in Somalia are denying approximately 900,000 people access to critical food aid and humanitarian assistance, according to a U.S. Department of State spokesman.

At a press

General William Ward said U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is not a police force for Africa but instead works with other nations to assist African nations in providing for their own security.

"I'm not Africa's policeman," Ward,

AIDAN O'DONNELL (RADIO FRANCE INTERNATIONALE): Thank you once again for speaking to us.

GEN. WILLIAM E. WARD: Sure.

MR O'DONNELL: Can I just ask you, first of all, you talked about increased professionalization

Students at the Ecole Douda School in Djibouti will now be able to enjoy lunch in the shade thanks to a new cantina provided by U.S. Navy Seabees at Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, January 6, 2010.

Seabees from Naval Mobile

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010.
Read more

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist.

The

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti.

"APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score.

“This

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa.

The mission's