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U.S. Africa Command completes assessment on Galcayo strike

U.S. Africa Command completes assessment on Galcayo strike

U.S. Africa Command completes assessment on Galcayo strike

4:16 PM11/15/2016

On Oct. 4, 2016, U.S. Africa Command directed that an assessment be conducted to review the circumstances surrounding the Sept. 28, 2016, strike and to evaluate if there were any civilian casualties as a result.

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U.S. Leaders Visit Niger’s Air Base 201

U.S. Leaders Visit Niger’s Air Base 201

U.S. Leaders Visit Niger’s Air Base 201

1:27 PM11/2/2016

Improvements to air base focus of visit

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4:57 AM10/21/2016

ARTA PLAGE, Djibouti – U.S. Army Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, make their way across a portion of the mountain obstacle course, as part of the final day of the French Marines Desert Survival Course, Oct. 10, 2016, at Arta Plage, Djibouti. Approximately 46 U.S. Army Soldiers with French Marines completed several tasks during the survival course, including desert operations, combat lifesaving skills, weapons training, survival cooking, how to decontaminate water, and water and mountain obstacle courses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)

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UPDATE: U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

UPDATE: U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

UPDATE: U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

8:39 AM9/29/2016

On Sept. 28, 2016, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted a self-defense strike against al-Shabaab in Galcayo, Somalia.

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African Partnership Flight Ghana

African Partnership Flight Ghana

African Partnership Flight Ghana

3:45 PM9/28/2016

Nigerien Sgt. Mahamane Souleymane and Ghanian Army Capt. Selorm Mensah, secure a pallet during African Partnership Flight in Accra, Ghana, Sept. 14, 2016. AFP Ghana course topics included deployment command and control; airfield standup and operations; airbase logistical support; airbase defense; C-130 tactics, techniques and procedures; and aerial patient movement. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephanie Longoria/Released)

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U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

U.S. self-defense strikes in Somalia

4:08 PM9/27/2016

On Sept. 26, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted a self-defense strike against al-Shabaab in Caba, near Kismayo, Somalia.

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NESA

4:49 PM9/19/2016

The Near East and South Asia Center hosted more than 30 participants who gathered to discuss a variety of issues that affect regional security during a capstone event conducted in partnership with US AFRICOM in Tunis, Tunisia, Sept., 6-7, 2016. (U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs photo/Released)

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1:47 PM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants listen to a technology expo representative talk about various Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4) solutions 18 Aug., 2016. AE16 is an annual U.S. Africa Command sponsored training and information sharing effort to help develop African multi-national communication interoperability for African Union and United Nations mandated peacekeeping and disaster response in Africa. Over 40 African nations participated in this year's events

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1:47 PM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants listen to a technology expo representative talk about various Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4) solutions 18 Aug., 2016. AE16 is an annual U.S. Africa Command sponsored training and information sharing effort to help develop African multi-national communication interoperability for African Union and United Nations mandated peacekeeping and disaster response in Africa. Over 40 African nations participated in this year's events

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Successful Africa Endeavor 16 Highlights Malagasy Contributions, Pan-African Partnerships and Technology Expo

Successful Africa Endeavor 16 Highlights Malagasy Contributions, Pan-African Partnerships and Technology Expo

Successful Africa Endeavor 16 Highlights Malagasy Contributions, Pan-African Partnerships and Technology Expo

9:10 AM9/13/2016

Africa Endeavor 16 participants listen to a technology expo representative talk about various Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4) solutions

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U.S. self-defense strike in Somalia

U.S. self-defense strike in Somalia

U.S. self-defense strike in Somalia

12:32 PM9/7/2016

On Aug. 30, 2016, U.S. forces conducted a self-defense strike against al-Shabaab in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia near Gobanale, Somalia.

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2:38 PM8/30/2016

STUTTGART, Germany (Aug. 24, 2016) -- Participants of the U.S. Africa Command's Surgeon's conference held 24-26 Aug. pose for a photo on Kelley Barracks. Entitled "Strength Through Health," the conference allowed participants to discuss ways to leverage capabilities of all partners, including international and interagency, on the African continent to deliver health services to U.S. and combined forces. (Official Dept. of Defense photo by Jason D. Johnston/RELEASED)

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5:42 PM7/27/2016

A Senegalese soldier with 1st Paratrooper Battalion carries an 81mm mortar tube during a patrol July 22, 2016 in Thies, Senegal as part of Africa Readiness Training 16. ART16 is a U.S. Army Africa exercise designed to increase U.S. and Senegalese readiness and partnership through combined infantry training and live-fire events. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Candace Mundt)

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AFRICOM Commander, Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser

AFRICOM Commander, Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser

AFRICOM Commander, Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser

2:17 PM7/20/2016

Marine Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, U.S. Africa Command commander, delivers remarks during the AFRICOM change of command ceremony at U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany, July 18, 2016. Waldhauser assumed command from Army Gen. David M. Rodriguez. Waldhauser is the first Marine AFRICOM commander and the fourth commander overall. DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

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AFRICOM Change of Command

AFRICOM Change of Command

AFRICOM Change of Command

12:17 PM7/18/2016

Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser assumes command of U.S. Africa Command during a ceremony at Patch Barracks, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany, July 18. Waldhauser succeeded Gen. David M. Rodriguez to become the fourth AFRICOM commander. (Photo by Jason Johnston, Visual Information Specialist, JMTC-TSAE, Stuttgart, GE/Released)

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Chairman promotes new AFRICOM Cdr

Chairman promotes new AFRICOM Cdr

Chairman promotes new AFRICOM Cdr

12:12 PM7/18/2016

Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser is promoted to general during a ceremony at Patch Barracks, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany, July 18, 2016. Waldhauser became the become the fourth commander of U.S. Africa Command, succeeding Gen. David M. Rodriguez who is retiring after 40 years of service. (Photo by Adam Sanders, Visual Information)

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U.S. forces conduct defensive fires in Somalia against al-Shabaab terrorists

U.S. forces conduct defensive fires in Somalia against al-Shabaab terrorists

U.S. forces conduct defensive fires in Somalia against al-Shabaab terrorists

4:23 PM6/23/2016

On June 21, 2016, in southern Somalia, U.S. forces conducted a self-defense strike against al-Shabaab, killing three.

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Africa Partnership Program planning conference focuses on maritime security

Africa Partnership Program planning conference focuses on maritime security

Africa Partnership Program planning conference focuses on maritime security

11:13 PM6/7/2016

The four-day conference focused on a Global Network of Navies approach to enhancing collaborative efforts to achieve maritime security in the maritime domain around Africa.

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Phoenix Express 2016

Phoenix Express 2016

Phoenix Express 2016

2:30 PM6/1/2016

160525-N-XT273-191 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 25, 2016) Italian sailors and marines participate in a mock visit, board, search, and seizure boarding drill aboard the Royal Moroccan ship P611 during exercise Phoenix Express 2016, May 25. Phoenix Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the Mediterranean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

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Phoenix Express 2016

Phoenix Express 2016

Phoenix Express 2016

2:30 PM6/1/2016

160525-N-XT273-136 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 25, 2016) Italian sailors and marines participate in a mock visit, board, search, and seizure boarding drill aboard the Royal Moroccan ship P611 during exercise Phoenix Express 2016, May 24. Phoenix Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored multinational maritime exercise designed to increase maritime safety and security in the Mediterranean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

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