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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside Tanzanian partners
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Army Sgt. Ibrahim Mkusa, a civil reconnaissance non-commissioned officer with the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade, discusses strategies for an exercise scenario with members from the Tanzania Marine Special Forces during a Joint Combined Exchange Training in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Nov. 10, 2022. U.S. engagements with partners reinforce the U.S.’s dedication to uphold international values of human rights, representative government, and global prosperity.
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11

Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11 Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Africa Command Commander Gen. Michael Langley discusses military medicine with Angola Brig. Gen. Armando Pinto and Ms. Francisca dos Reis, U.S. Embassy Office of Security Cooperation Program Assistant, during a visit to the Principle Military Hospital and Superior Institute of Medicine in Luanda, Angola, on Nov. 10. Langley, the U.S. Africa Command commander, was in Angola to discuss security cooperation with senior Angolan defense officials.
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U.S., Malagasy leaders discuss maritime security, humanitarian aid

U.S., Malagasy leaders discuss maritime security, humanitarian aid U.S., Malagasy leaders discuss maritime security, humanitarian aid
12:00 AM11/10/2022
Brig. Gen. Peter Bailey, deputy director for Strategy, Engagement, and Programs, U.S. Africa Command, met with Madagascar's Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Richard Rakotonirina, on Nov. 10, 2022, to discuss shared Malagasy and U.S. concerns.
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11

Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11 Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11
12:00 AM11/10/2022
(Left to right) Angola army Lt. Gen. Alberto DeAlmeida, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, Dr. Francisca dos Reis, and Angola army Brig. Gen. Filomena Buruti tour the Angola army’s Principle Military Hospital and Superior Institute of Medicine in Luanda, Angola, on Nov. 10. Langley, the U.S. Africa Command commander, was in Angola to discuss security cooperation with senior Angolan defense officials.
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11

Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11 Gen. Langley makes first visit to Angola as commander Nov. 11
12:00 AM11/10/2022
Gen. Michael Langley presents Army Capt. Claudia McDermott with a commander’s coin during a visit to the U.S.-Angola Military Medical Readiness Exercise in Luanda, Angola, on Nov. 10, 2022. Langley, the commanding general of U.S. Africa Command, stopped by the exercise during a visit to Angola to discuss security cooperation with senior Angola defense officials. McDermott led the team of U.S. Army medical providers participating in the exercise with Angolan counterparts.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, meets Angolan Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Filomena Buruti, director of the Principle Military Hospital during MEDREX Angola 23-1, held at the Hospital Militar Principal in Luanda, Angola, from Nov. 8-18, 2022. Langley received a tour of the hospital from senior Angolan military officials and spent time greeting the teams of Angolan and American medical professionals participating in the Medical Readiness Exercise.
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U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise

U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise U.S., Angola conclude inaugural military medical exercise
12:00 AM11/10/2022
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander of U.S. Africa Command, meets Angolan Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Filomena Buruti, director of the Principle Military Hospital during MEDREX Angola 23-1, held at the Hospital Militar Principal in Luanda, Angola, from Nov. 8-18, 2022. Langley received a tour of the hospital from senior Angolan military officials and spent time greeting the teams of Angolan and American medical professionals participating in the Medical Readiness Exercise.
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SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum to gauge progress and set stage for success in Africa

SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum to gauge progress and set stage for success in Africa SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum to gauge progress and set stage for success in Africa
12:00 AM11/7/2022
Held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 2022, the SETAF-AF Commander's Forum brought together leaders from across the Army to talk about how the Army is supporting U.S. Africa Command objectives.
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Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces

Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces
12:00 AM11/5/2022
In support of the Federal Government of Somalia’s ongoing operations against al-Shabaab, U.S. Africa Command conducted a collective self-defense strike against al-Shabaab terrorists who were attacking Somali National Army forces near Cadale, Somalia, on Nov. 3, 2022.
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U.S., Botswanan forces hone special operational skills

U.S., Botswanan forces hone special operational skills U.S., Botswanan forces hone special operational skills
12:00 AM11/3/2022
Maintaining relations through JCETs and other engagements illustrates the strong security cooperation between the partner nations to combat violent extremism and other external threats.
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SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum

SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
12:00 AM11/1/2022
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Commanding General Maj. Gen. Todd R. Wasmund gives opening remarks during the annual SETAF-AF Commander's Forum on Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, Nov 1, 2022. Held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 2022, the SETAF-AF Commander's Forum brought together leaders from across the Army to talk about progress and opportunities to advance Army initiatives in support of U.S. Africa Command. Other commands present at the conference included U.S. Army Europe and Africa, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 414th Contracting Command, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade, U.S. Army Garrison Italy and many others.
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SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum

SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum SETAF-AF hosts Commander’s Forum
12:00 AM11/1/2022
U.S. Army Europe and Africa Commanding General Gen. Darryl A. Williams gives remarks on the Army's mission in Africa during the annual U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Commander's Forum on Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, Nov 2, 2022. Held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4, 2022, the SETAF-AF Commander's Forum brought together leaders from across the Army to talk about progress and opportunities to advance Army initiatives in support of U.S. Africa Command. Other commands present at the conference included U.S. Army Europe and Africa, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 414th Contracting Command, the 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade, U.S. Army Garrison Italy and many others.
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U.S. strategy includes partners, whole-of-government to counter Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing

U.S. strategy includes partners, whole-of-government to counter Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing U.S. strategy includes partners, whole-of-government to counter Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing
12:58 PM10/25/2022
From a security standpoint IUU has been noted to threaten nations in many forms – from criminal activity at ports to the rule of law. These activities, coupled with food security, loss of income, and climate change all lead to instability.
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Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces

Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces Federal Government of Somalia engages terrorists with support from U.S. forces
9:32 AM10/25/2022
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike against al-Shabaab terrorists who were attacking Somali National Army forces near Buulobarde, Somalia, about 218 km north-northwest of Mogadishu, on Oct. 23, 2022.
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ac-form-42-africom-travel-health-checklist-5-MAY-2022-V2.pdf

ac-form-42-africom-travel-health-checklist-5-MAY-2022-V2.pdf ac-form-42-africom-travel-health-checklist-5-MAY-2022-V2.pdf
11:27 AM10/24/2022
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ACI 4200.09A Signed.pdf

ACI 4200.09A Signed.pdf ACI 4200.09A Signed.pdf
11:27 AM10/24/2022
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ACForm43AFRICOMMedicalWaiverRequestForm20190115.pdf

ACForm43AFRICOMMedicalWaiverRequestForm20190115.pdf ACForm43AFRICOMMedicalWaiverRequestForm20190115.pdf
11:27 AM10/24/2022
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U.S. government designates al-Shabaab financial facilitators to thwart revenue streams

U.S. government designates al-Shabaab financial facilitators to thwart revenue streams U.S. government designates al-Shabaab financial facilitators to thwart revenue streams
10:17 AM10/21/2022
The effort adds a multi-pronged approach to supporting partners in Somalia against al-Shabaab – an approach that sends a signal to those conducting business with the terrorist group, and intends to hobble al-Shabaab’s ability to both economically exploit communities and conduct attacks against Somalia’s people.
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander

Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
4:21 PM10/20/2022
Gen. Langley, commander, and Sgt. Maj. Thresher, senior enlisted leader, laid a wreath at the North Africa American Cemetery & Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia, during a recent trip to honor the final resting place for 2,841 American soldiers who served during World War II. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
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Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander

Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander Gen. Langley makes first visit to North Africa as commander
4:21 PM10/20/2022
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, commander, U.S. Africa Command visited the USNS Trenton, which is currently at port at La Goulette Pie, Morocco, Oct. 19, 2022. The visit to Tunisia began with a visit to Morocco and was Langley's third to Africa since taking command.
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