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New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command

New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command
12:00 AM11/1/2010
Mark Anthony White
Senior Development Advisor
Term of Assignment: Oct 11, 2010-Oct 12, 2012

The Senior Development Advisor to the United States Africa Command, Mark Anthony White, reported for duty on October 11, 2010.
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AFRICOM Updated on Military Assistance Progress in Sierra Leone

AFRICOM Updated on Military Assistance Progress in Sierra Leone AFRICOM Updated on Military Assistance Progress in Sierra Leone
12:00 AM11/1/2010
Sierra Leone's minister of defense thanked U.S. Africa Command for its continued support to this West African nation's efforts to reform its military.

"We face challenges as a nation just coming out of war," Minister Alfred
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New York Army National Guardsmen Train for South African Military Skills Competition

New York Army National Guardsmen Train for South African Military Skills Competition New York Army National Guardsmen Train for South African Military Skills Competition
12:00 AM10/29/2010
Five New York Army National Guard soldiers who will represent the U.S. Army at a military skills competition in South Africa next month conducted a one-day training session at the New York National Guard Guilderland Weekend Training Site October
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Liberian President Receives Michigan Guard, AFRICOM Delegations in Monrovia

Liberian President Receives Michigan Guard, AFRICOM Delegations in Monrovia Liberian President Receives Michigan Guard, AFRICOM Delegations in Monrovia
12:00 AM10/28/2010
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf said she is "pleased" about establishing a military partnership program with the U.S. state of Michigan.
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U.S. Military Security Assistance in Liberia Progresses

U.S. Military Security Assistance in Liberia Progresses U.S. Military Security Assistance in Liberia Progresses
12:00 AM10/27/2010
The U.S. military's security cooperation efforts in Liberia reported progress October 25, 2010, to a U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) delegation led by Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes, AFRICOM's deputy to the commander for civil-military
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In Final Stage, Amani Africa Exercise Gauges Africa Standby Force Readiness

In Final Stage, Amani Africa Exercise Gauges Africa Standby Force Readiness In Final Stage, Amani Africa Exercise Gauges Africa Standby Force Readiness
12:00 AM10/27/2010
The African Union (AU) Commission's Africa Standby Force began the final phase of the Amani Africa Cycle with a command post exercise (CPX) October 20, 2010.
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Still time to vote, but Nov 2 Election Day Nears

Still time to vote, but Nov 2 Election Day Nears Still time to vote, but Nov 2 Election Day Nears
12:00 AM10/26/2010
Voters: Haven't Received Your Ballot? Head to www.fvap.gov now to fill out a ballot. Many States have absentee ballot websites that allow voters to mark their ballots, and then print, sign and return by mail,
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First Impressions: U.S. Air Force Meets Djibouti Air Force

First Impressions: U.S. Air Force Meets Djibouti Air Force First Impressions: U.S. Air Force Meets Djibouti Air Force
12:00 AM10/25/2010
Leadership of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, attached to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, met with members of the Djiboutian Air Force for breakfast to exchange ideas on aircraft maintenance September 22, 2010. This is the first
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AFRICOM Seaman Honored at USO Europe Service Salute

AFRICOM Seaman Honored at USO Europe Service Salute AFRICOM Seaman Honored at USO Europe Service Salute
12:00 AM10/21/2010
Since his arrival to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) eight months ago, Petty Officer Third Class Kevin Mullins literally 'hit the deck' running. His efforts were recognized for his impact on both the command and local community during the
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Family Skate Night: October 23

Family Skate Night: October 23 Family Skate Night: October 23
12:00 AM10/20/2010
The Stuttgart Military Community Eishockey Club, through the generosity of the Stuttgart Community Spouses Club, is hosting a Family Skate Night on Saturday, 23 October 2010, from 17:15 to 18:45 at Eisstadion Wernau. The event is open to all ages
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Stuttgart News Briefs: October 19-23

Stuttgart News Briefs: October 19-23 Stuttgart News Briefs: October 19-23
12:00 AM10/19/2010
Patch Barracks car wash to experience service interruptions: Oct. 19-22
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Ambassador Johnnie Carson Addresses Shared Global Challenges of Maritime Safety and Security

Ambassador Johnnie Carson Addresses Shared Global Challenges of Maritime Safety and Security Ambassador Johnnie Carson Addresses Shared Global Challenges of Maritime Safety and Security
12:00 AM10/15/2010
Ambassador Johnnie Carson, assistant secretary of state for African affairs, provided opening remarks to a conference of African, U.S. and European partners October 13, 2010, at the Millennium Hotel in Stuttgart, Germany.
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African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion

African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion African Union's Shinkaiye Calls Maritime Security a World Issue at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference Conclusion
12:00 AM10/15/2010
Ambassador John K. Shinkaiye, African Union Commission chief of staff, concluded the Africa Maritime Safety and Security: Towards Economic Prosperity Conference with an address to attendees from Africa, Europe and the U.S. October 14, 2010, at the
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Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade

Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade Defense Department's Huddleston Says Safeguarding Africa's Waters is Vital for International Trade
12:00 AM10/15/2010
Ambassador Vicki Huddleston, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Africa addressed the Maritime Safety and Security: Towards Economic Prosperity Conference October 13, 2010, at the Millennium Hotel in Stuttgart, Germany.

The
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General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference

General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference General Ward Welcomes 19 African, 5 European Regions at Africa Maritime Safety and Security Conference
12:00 AM10/15/2010
General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, hosted a conference attended by 19 African nations, five European nations and the U.S. October 13-14, 2010, at the Millennium Hotel in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Conference Emphasizes International Effort to Curb Africa's Maritime Security Challenges

Conference Emphasizes International Effort to Curb Africa's Maritime Security Challenges Conference Emphasizes International Effort to Curb Africa's Maritime Security Challenges
12:00 AM10/15/2010
Long-term, sustainable approaches at sea and on land backed by international collaboration were consistent themes at the 2010 Maritime Safety and Security Towards Economic Prosperity Conference in Stuttgart, Germany, October 13-14, 2010.
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Demonstration in Downtown Stuttgart Thursday Evening

Demonstration in Downtown Stuttgart Thursday Evening Demonstration in Downtown Stuttgart Thursday Evening
12:00 AM10/13/2010
On Thursday, 14 October 2010, starting at 1830 hours, a group supporting the Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station) construction project will conduct a run starting at the Leuze Mineralbad, located at Am Leuzebad 2, 70190 Stuttgart, through
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African Union, U.S. Officials Stress Global Importance of Maritime Security at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference

African Union, U.S. Officials Stress Global Importance of Maritime Security at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference African Union, U.S. Officials Stress Global Importance of Maritime Security at AFRICOM-Hosted Conference
12:00 AM10/13/2010
African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson Erastus Mwencha delivered a message of widening international cooperation to a conference of African, U.S., and European partners in Stuttgart, Germany October 13, 2010, during a speech focused on
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Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation

Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation Gen. Ward Shares AFRICOM's Role with Local German Foundation
12:00 AM10/12/2010
AFRICOM commander General William "Kip" Ward discussed U.S. Africa Command's role in supporting U.S. government efforts for stability and security in Africa with Robert Bosch Foundation members October 7, 2010 at the Robert Bosch house
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Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed

Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed Army Africa Medical Personnel Among 1st to Attend Revamped Tropical Medicine Course at Walter Reed
12:00 AM10/12/2010
The continent of Africa is home to many tropical diseases, which cause illness and, in some instances, death. Tropical diseases wreak havoc on the social and economic growth of the continent and affect the health and welfare of those who travel.
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