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AFRICOM delegation attends presidential inauguration in Niger

AFRICOM delegation attends presidential inauguration in Niger AFRICOM delegation attends presidential inauguration in Niger
8:02 PM4/6/2021
Ambassador Andrew Young, deputy to the commander for civil-military engagement traveled to Niger to attend the presidential inauguration of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, April 2.
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U.S. Naval Forces Africa completes construction projects on Djiboutian Navy Base

U.S. Naval Forces Africa completes construction projects on Djiboutian Navy Base U.S. Naval Forces Africa completes construction projects on Djiboutian Navy Base
9:04 AM4/1/2021
The project enhances the facilities used to host the annual Cutlass Express exercise and is part of a multi-year infrastructure investment partnership between U.S. Naval Forces Africa and the Djiboutian Navy that will create storage, maintenance and operational facilities for the Cutlass Express exercise and the Defender patrol boats provided by the U.S. Department of State in February 2020.
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AFRICOM commander meets Tunisian military leaders aboard the USS Eisenhower

AFRICOM commander meets Tunisian military leaders aboard the USS Eisenhower AFRICOM commander meets Tunisian military leaders aboard the USS Eisenhower
11:54 AM3/26/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command met with several Tunisian military leaders aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) aircraft carrier, March 25, to discuss joint efforts to enhance Tunisia’s maritime security.
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AFRICOM logistics team spearheads distribution Proof of Principle to support ongoing multinational operations in Africa

AFRICOM logistics team spearheads distribution Proof of Principle to support ongoing multinational operations in Africa AFRICOM logistics team spearheads distribution Proof of Principle to support ongoing multinational operations in Africa
11:44 AM3/23/2021
The mission was conducted utilizing the only multinational C-17 wing in the world. The wing is comprised of 145 personnel from twelve strategic airlift-capable nations. The framework accepts Air Transportation and Refueling Exchange of Services (ATARES) as well as HAW hours as payment methods for airlift.
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U.S. Government provides personal protective equipment to front line Malagasy health workers

U.S. Government provides personal protective equipment to front line Malagasy health workers U.S. Government provides personal protective equipment to front line Malagasy health workers
1:13 PM3/12/2021
This is U.S. Africa Command’s second donation to Madagascar, following a donation of 4,000 medical grade face coverings in July 2020 to support partner nations in the fight against COVID-19.
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U.S. Africa Command discusses operations and logistics with Sahel Region partners

U.S. Africa Command discusses operations and logistics with Sahel Region partners U.S. Africa Command discusses operations and logistics with Sahel Region partners
3:58 PM3/5/2021
During the trip, Tyler and Jones met with African and French partners and U.S. leadership in all four countries to reaffirm the command’s ongoing mission, personnel support, and commitment in the region.
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U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2021

U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2021 U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2021
12:00 AM3/5/2021
In the latest quarterly civilian casualty assessment report ending Dec. 31, 2020, U.S. Africa Command received no new reports of civilian casualties and closed out two of three open cases.
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US BICES-X AC BILATS PIA for posting 26022021.pdf

US BICES-X AC BILATS PIA for posting 26022021.pdf US BICES-X AC BILATS PIA for posting 26022021.pdf
3:22 PM3/4/2021
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COVID-19 Immunization Tracker PIA 29122020 For Posting.pdf

COVID-19 Immunization Tracker PIA 29122020  For Posting.pdf COVID-19 Immunization Tracker PIA 29122020  For Posting.pdf
3:20 PM3/4/2021
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U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron

U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron
6:49 PM3/3/2021
U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021 alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement.
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U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron

U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron
6:21 PM3/3/2021
U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021 alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement.
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U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron

U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron
6:19 PM3/3/2021
U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021 alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement.
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U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron

U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron
6:03 PM3/3/2021
U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021 alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement.
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U.S. Africa Command forces conduct assessment in Mali

 U.S. Africa Command forces conduct assessment in Mali  U.S. Africa Command forces conduct assessment in Mali
3:54 PM3/3/2021
U.S. Africa Command forces stationed in Djibouti conducted an operational and logistics assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3.
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U.S. Africa Command leadership visits Nigeria

U.S. Africa Command leadership visits Nigeria U.S. Africa Command leadership visits Nigeria
12:55 PM2/26/2021
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, wrapped up a three-day West African visit Feb. 22-25, 2021, with a stop in Nigeria to meet with the nation’s leaders and further the long-standing partnership and security cooperation between the two nations.
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AFRICOM commander visit to Ghana highlights U.S. support for joint security cooperation

AFRICOM commander visit to Ghana highlights U.S. support for joint security cooperation AFRICOM commander visit to Ghana highlights U.S. support for joint security cooperation
12:00 AM2/25/2021
U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, conducted a two-day visit to Ghana, Feb. 23-24. This was Townsend’s first visit to the country, where he met with Ghanaian leaders and U.S. Embassy personnel in Accra.
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USNS Carson City Arrives in Port Sudan

USNS Carson City Arrives in Port Sudan USNS Carson City Arrives in Port Sudan
11:01 AM2/24/2021
This is the first U.S. Navy ship visit to Sudan since the creation of U.S. Africa Command, and highlights U.S. engagement that strives to build a partnership with the Sudanese Armed Forces.
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USS Hershel “Woody” Williams visits Cape Town to strengthen bilateral ties

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams visits Cape Town to strengthen bilateral ties USS Hershel “Woody” Williams visits Cape Town to strengthen bilateral ties
8:10 AM2/23/2021
The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams is the second U.S. ship to stop in Cape Town in the last 12 months. The USS Carney had a port visit with public events in Seychelles just before coming to Cape Town in March of 2020.
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U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain

U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain
6:52 PM2/18/2021
U.S. Africa Command’s Deputy Commander, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kirk Smith, traveled to Spain Feb. 15-17 to discuss deepening collaboration and efforts within Africa with senior Spanish defense officials.
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U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain

U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain U.S. Africa Command Leadership visits Spain
6:51 PM2/18/2021
During the three-day visit, Smith also met with members of the U.S. country team at the U.S. Embassy in Madrid.
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