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11:44 AM4/2/2018

Brig. Gen. William Prendergast, U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General, gives remarks during the opening ceremony for Unified Focus 2018 in Douala, Cameroon, March 12, 2018. Unified Focus 2018 is a joint, multinational staff exercise, field training exercise and , medical readiness training exercise brining military partners of the Lake Chad Basin commission troop contributing countries together to increase interoperability, and coordinate regional counter terrorism operations.

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11:43 AM4/2/2018

Capt. Mark Starchman, U.S. Army Africa operational law attorney, instructs a class on the law of armed conflict during the academics portion of Unified Focus 2018 in Douala, Cameroon, March 12, 2018. Unified Focus 2018 is a joint, multinational staff exercise, field training exercise and , medical readiness training exercise brining military partners of the Lake Chad Basin commission troop contributing countries together to increase interoperability, and coordinate regional counter terrorism operations.

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11:43 AM4/2/2018

Brig. Gen. William Prendergast, U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General, participates in an interview with Cameroonian media following the opening ceremony for Unified Focus 2018 in Douala, Cameroon, March 12, 2018. Unified Focus 2018 is a joint, multinational staff exercise, field training exercise and , medical readiness training exercise brining military partners of the Lake Chad Basin commission troop contributing countries together to increase interoperability, and coordinate regional counter terrorism operations.

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11:42 AM4/2/2018

Over 100 participants including a support staff from United States Army Africa comes together for Unified Focus 2018, in Douala, Cameroon on March 12, 2018. Unified Focus is a week-long event to learn best practices from rule-of-law to countering improvised explosive devices. Strengthening partnerships by educating each other on information operations, strategic messaging, civilian protection, soldier resiliency and how to properly reintegrate and disarm defectors.

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U.S. confirms strike against al-Qa’ida’s Musa Abu Dawud

U.S. confirms strike against al-Qa’ida’s Musa Abu Dawud

U.S. confirms strike against al-Qa’ida’s Musa Abu Dawud

1:44 PM3/28/2018

In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. forces conducted a precision airstrike near Ubari, Libya, on March 24, 2018, killing two al-Qa’ida terrorists, including Musa Abu Dawud, a high ranking al-Qa’ida in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb official.

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12:22 PM3/28/2018

180323-N-FP878-007 TEMA, Ghana (March 23, 2018) A visit board search and seizure team from the Ghanaian special boat service attends training on boarding tactics during exercise Obangame Express 2018, March 23, 2018. Exercise Obangame Express 2018, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness (MDA), information-sharing practices, and tactical interdiction expertise to enhance the collective capabilities of Gulf of Guinea and West African nations to counter sea-based illicit activity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released)

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5:11 PM3/13/2018

Brig. Gen. Yusuf Ibrahim Shalangwa of Nigeria, Brig. Gen. Dan Kuwali of Malawi and Brig. Gen. Paul Dikita Ilunga of the Democratic Republic of Congo listen to a presentation during the U.S. AFRICOM hosted annual Africa Military Law Forum, Oberammergau in Germany, March 1, 2018. (Photo by Cpl. Victor Leonard, NATO School Public Affairs/Released)

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5:09 PM3/13/2018

Col. (ret.) Benardus Klappe (standing in the background) of the Military Law and Law of War Society, delivers a presentation on investigations within the peace operations context, with a focus on protection of civilian mandates, Oberammergau, Germany, March 1, 2018. (Photo by Cpl. Victor Leonard, NATO School Public Affairs/Released)

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5:08 PM3/13/2018

Africa Military Law Forum Co-Chairwoman Lt. Col. Marguerite Meffand Loaw, (standing at podium in background) current president of the Cameroon Military Tribunal, describes terrorism prosecutions and the institutional safeguards which exist in Cameroon to insure a fair trial, Oberammergau, Germany, March 1, 2018. (Photo by Cpl. Victor Leonard, NATO School Public Affairs/Released)

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AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference

AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference

AFRICOM Hosts East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference

12:41 PM3/5/2018

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. James C. Vechery, AFRICOM Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, and Brig. Gen. Abdiwahab Abdullahi Omar, Somali Director of Military Intelligence, pose for a photo during the East Africa Directors of Military Intelligence Conference Feb. 21, 2018 in Stuttgart Germany.

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1:49 PM3/1/2018

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Michael Davis and Maj. Richard Delaney recognize Senegalese Commandant Balla Diop, Feb. 22, 2018, for his assistance in coordinating MEDRETE 18-1, during a ceremony held at Hospital Militaire De Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal. MEDRETE is a combined effort between the Senegalese government, U.S. Army Africa, and the Vermont National Guard. MEDRETE 18-1 is the first in a series of medical readiness training exercises that U.S. Army Africa is scheduled to facilitate within various countries in Africa, and serves as an opportunity for the partnered militaries to hone and strengthen their general surgery and trauma skills while reinforcing the partnership between the countries. The mutually beneficial exercise brings together Senegalese military and U.S. Army medical professionals to foster cooperation while conducting medical specific tasks. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Micah Merrill)

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MEDRETE 18-1: Closing ceremony highlights strengthened US, Senegalese partnership

MEDRETE 18-1: Closing ceremony highlights strengthened US, Senegalese partnership

MEDRETE 18-1: Closing ceremony highlights strengthened US, Senegalese partnership

1:47 PM3/1/2018

U.S. Army Col. Marvin Emerson, U.S. Army Africa deputy command surgeon, recognizes Senegalese Col. Abdou Rajack Ndiaye, Feb. 22, 2018, for his assistance and coordination during MEDRETE 18-1, at Hopital Principal De Dakar, Dakar, Senegal. MEDRETE is a combined effort between the Senegalese government, U.S. Army Africa, and the Vermont National Guard. MEDRETE 18-1 is the first in a series of medical readiness training exercises that U.S. Army Africa is scheduled to facilitate within various countries in Africa, and serves as an opportunity for the partnered militaries to hone and strengthen their general surgery and trauma skills while reinforcing the partnership between the countries. The mutually beneficial exercise brings together Senegalese military and U.S. Army medical professionals to foster cooperation while conducting medical specific tasks. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Micah Merrill)

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Zambia Defense Force, U.S. Army Africa chaplains discuss deployment cycle support, combat stresses

Zambia Defense Force, U.S. Army Africa chaplains discuss deployment cycle support, combat stresses

Zambia Defense Force, U.S. Army Africa chaplains discuss deployment cycle support, combat stresses

3:14 PM2/27/2018

Warrant Officer Class 1 Wirgan Mwape from the Zambian Defense Force, left, and Chaplain (Col.) David Lile, the U.S. Army Africa command chaplain, right, participate in a suicide prevention training exercise during a seminar attended by USARAF and Zambian Defense Force chaplains in Lusaka, Zambia, Jan. 23-25, 2018. During the seminar, the chaplains discussed peacekeeping operations deployment cycle support and the emotional and spiritual stresses of combat on the African continent. (Courtesy photo)

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SECDEF visits AFRICOM Headquarters; holds town hall

SECDEF visits AFRICOM Headquarters; holds town hall

SECDEF visits AFRICOM Headquarters; holds town hall

9:24 AM2/27/2018

STUTTGART, Germany--Secretary of Defense James Mattis led a town hall meeting with military and civilian members of U.S. Africa Command, at Kelly Fitness Center during his visit to the command headquarters, Feb. 16, 2018. Secretary Mattis held a Q&A session following his address to attendees. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, U.S. AFRICOM Public Affairs

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AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

2:16 PM2/15/2018

Students and instructors from the U.S. Africa Command’s Intelligence Directorate (J2) regional all-female Military Intelligence Professionals Course pose for a group photo during the course graduation.

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AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

AFRICOM Completes Regional All-Female Military Intelligence Professionals Course

2:16 PM2/15/2018

Students and instructors from the U.S. Africa Command’s Intelligence Directorate (J2) regional all-female Military Intelligence Professionals Course pose for a group photo during a visit to a local village where they learned how females have made a difference in their community.

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Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Closes

Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Closes

Exercise Cutlass Express 2018 Closes

4:08 PM2/12/2018

Cutlass Express, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) comes to a close

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AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

10:20 AM2/9/2018

Cabo Verde Maritime Police personnel conduct a patrol boat demonstration in December 2017. U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division donated five 21 foot Relentless class patrol craft to the Cabo Verde Maritime Police and has plans to donate 10 more by 2019.

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AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

10:18 AM2/9/2018

Cabo Verde Maritime Police personnel conduct a patrol boat demonstration in December 2017. U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division donated five 21 foot Relentless class patrol craft to the Cabo Verde Maritime Police and has plans to donate 10 more by 2019.

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AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

AFRICOM donates patrol boats to Senegal, Cabo Verde

10:16 AM2/9/2018

Senegalese Navy personnel participate in a handover ceremony of two 38 foot Defiant class patrol boat donated to the Senegalese by the U.S. Africa Command Counternarcotic and Transnational Threats Programs Division Feb. 8, 2018 in Dakar, Senegal.

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