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U.S., Japanese, French, Italian militaries partner for first multilateral NEO exercise in Africa

U.S., Japanese, French, Italian militaries partner for first multilateral NEO exercise in Africa

U.S., Japanese, French, Italian militaries partner for first multilateral NEO exercise in Africa

9:28 AM10/2/2017

Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa hosted a noncombatant evacuation operation (NEO) exercise to share best practices with the Japanese military located in Djibouti, Africa, Sept. 27 - 19, 2017. The exercise included military representation from French and Italian partner nations. During the mulit-day event, CJTF-HOA conducted table-top exercises, a combat lifesaver course and force protection discussion along with the NEO on Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Africa.

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AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

AFRICOM Commander Visits Mesa Verde

12:52 PM9/8/2017

U.S. Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and met with members of the crew and Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Sept. 6, 2017.

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AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

AFRICOM hosts East Africa media delegation

2:47 PM8/31/2017

Media representatives from Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Uganda participated in a media delegation visit hosted by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Aug. 28– Aug. 31, 2017, at Kelly Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

Law Enforcement Panel Takes Center Stage at Africa Endeavor 2017

12:37 PM8/23/2017

Professionals from multiple international law enforcement agencies engaged in the first-ever law enforcement panel session as part of the 12th annual Africa Endeavor 2017 (AE17) Leader Symposium in Lilongwe, Malawi Aug. 22, 2017.

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Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

Africa Endeavor 2017 Kicks-off in Lilongwe, Malawi

1:40 PM8/21/2017

The Malawi Defense Force, in partnership with U.S. Africa Command is hosting representatives from more than 40 nations from across Africa, Europe and the United States for the 12th annual Africa Endeavor 2017 (AE17) Leader Symposium here Aug. 21-25.

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AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

AFRICOM Public Affairs team hosts exchange in Malawi

4:44 PM8/19/2017

Members of U.S. Africa Command’s public affairs team gathered with public affairs officers from Malawi’s defense force and security sector to discuss public affairs best practices as part of Africa Endeavor 2017.

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U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

U.S. conducts three strikes against al-Shabaab

2:50 PM8/17/2017

From Aug. 16-17, 2017, the Department of Defense conducted a series of three precision airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants, killing seven fighters.

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U.S. strike against al-Shabaab

U.S. strike against al-Shabaab

U.S. strike against al-Shabaab

1:49 PM7/31/2017

On July 30, 2017, at approximately 3 p.m. Somalia local time working from actionable intelligence, the Department of Defense conducted a successful kinetic strike operation against an al-Shabaab Mogadishu Attack Network militant in Somalia, killing one fighter and with no civilian casualties.

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Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

Marshall Center African students meet with AFRICOM staff during visit

11:13 AM7/28/2017

Sixteen military and civilian leaders from 13 African countries met with U.S. Africa Command staff in Stuttgart, Germany July 26.

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Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

4:17 PM7/13/2017

Brig. Gen. Mohamed Lehreitani, Chief of the Mauritanian AirForce, speaks with personnel from U.S. Africa Command and its components, during the annual Mauritanian Country Cooperation meeting held in Stuttgart, Germany July 11-12, 2017. The purpose of the country cooperation meeting is to coordinate defense planning efforts for the upcoming fiscal year and identify areas for future cooperation. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Dominique J. Shelton RELEASED)

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Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

Mauritania military leaders participate in AFRICOM hosted country cooperation meeting

4:17 PM7/13/2017

Brig. Gen. Mohamed Lehreitani, Chief of the Mauritanian AirForce, speaks with personnel from U.S. Africa Command and its components, during the annual Mauritanian Country Cooperation meeting held in Stuttgart, Germany July 11-12, 2017. The purpose of the country cooperation meeting is to coordinate defense planning efforts for the upcoming fiscal year and identify areas for future cooperation. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Dominique J. Shelton RELEASED)

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Uganda People’s Defense Force hold historic graduation for engineering course attendees

Uganda People’s Defense Force hold historic graduation for engineering course attendees

Uganda People’s Defense Force hold historic graduation for engineering course attendees

10:22 AM7/12/2017

Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commander Brig. Gen. David Furness attended the graduation ceremony for 60 engineers from Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) on July 7, at a Marine base in Jinja, Uganda.

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Civil Affairs: small team with a big mission

Civil Affairs: small team with a big mission

Civil Affairs: small team with a big mission

9:48 AM7/6/2017

Soldiers from 411 Civil Affairs met with regional elders & military leaders in several cities in Djibouti, June 26-29.

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African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

African partners hold fourth APORA conference in Gabon.

3:50 PM6/8/2017

The African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance conference held its fourth conference, May 31-June 2, 2017, at the School of Applied Military Health Service compound, Libreville, Gabon. Created as a response to the Ebola Crisis in Africa from 2014-2016, APORA provides a means for African partners to discuss measures to mitigate, detect, and effectively fight future pandemics epidemics on the continent of Africa. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, Public Affairs, U.S. AFRICOM)

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Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

2:31 PM6/6/2017

170524-N-UJ417-011 RABAT, Morocco (May 24, 2017) Marines from Alpha Company 1st Platoon Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team, Company Europe (FASTEUR), take a break from an embassy engagement exercise with Moroccan Police to take some pictures in Rabat, Morocco. FASTEUR was in Rabat conducting an embassy training exercise to strengthen interoperability with host nation response forces and prepare a coordinated response for any unforeseen emergency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Russell R. Rhodes Jr./Released)

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Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team completes first exercise in Africa

2:31 PM6/6/2017

170525-N-UJ417-150RABAT, Morocco (May 25, 2017) Marines from Alpha Company 1st Platoon Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team, Company Europe (FASTEUR), learn a traditional Moroccan dance from Moroccan police during a training exercise in Rabat, Morocco. FASTEUR was in Rabat conducting an embassy engagement exercise to strengthen interoperability with host nation response forces and prepare a coordinated response plan for any unforeseen emergency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Russell R. Rhodes Jr./Released)

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U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets’ research seeks ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in Gulf of Guinea

11:29 AM6/2/2017

Three cadets from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy completed a research project examining ways to improve anti-trafficking efforts in the Gulf of Guinea

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United Accord 2017 enhances readiness from private to general

United Accord 2017 enhances readiness from private to general

United Accord 2017 enhances readiness from private to general

2:12 PM6/1/2017

Jungle warfare school marks the first time African partner nation trained U.S. Army Africa regionally aligned forces

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AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

AFRICOM leadership participate in Memorial Day ceremony in Tunisia

2:01 PM6/1/2017

Musicians from the Wyoming National Guard band provide ceremonial music during the Memorial Day ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia May 29, 2017. The Wyoming National Guard is partnered with the Tunisian military as part of the U.S. National Guard's State Partnership Program. (U.S. Embassy Tunis photo by Zouhair Sfaxi/Released)

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Malawi hosts 2017 African Land Forces Summit:

Malawi hosts 2017 African Land Forces Summit:

Malawi hosts 2017 African Land Forces Summit:

8:06 AM5/22/2017

Gen. Griffin “Spoon” Phiri (left), Malawi Defense Force chief of staff, and Maj. Gen. Joseph Harrington, commander of U.S. Army Africa, answer questions during a press conference after the conclusion of African Land Forces Summit 2017, in Lilongwe, Malawi, May 11, 2017. ALFS is an annual, weeklong seminar bringing together land force chiefs from across Africa for candid dialog to discuss and develop cooperative solutions to regional and transregional challenges and threats. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer/Released)

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