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Triple Nickels kick-off exercise African Lion 2019 with a roar

Triple Nickels kick-off exercise African Lion 2019 with a roar Triple Nickels kick-off exercise African Lion 2019 with a roar
10:29 AM4/9/2019
Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing and Royal Moroccan Air Force conduct F-16 aviation training during exercise African Lion 2019, March 25-April 3, 2019, at Ben Guerir Air Base, Morocco. African Lion 2019 is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-sponsored, U.S. Africa Command-scheduled, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa-led, joint and combined exercise conducted in the Kingdom of Morocco with a spoke in Tunisia, and armed forces participants in from Canada, France, Senegal, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The exercise involves various types of training, including a combined joint-task-force command-post exercise, aviation training exercise, field training exercise, maritime training exercise, and humanitarian civic assistance, with focus on transnational threats, regional cooperation, and cyber security and defense.
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U.S., Federal Government of Somalia target al-Shabaab encampment

U.S., Federal Government of Somalia target al-Shabaab encampment U.S., Federal Government of Somalia target al-Shabaab encampment
5:13 PM2/26/2019
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces targeted al-Shabaab militants, in the vicinity of Shebeeley, Hiran Region, Somalia, on Feb. 25, 2019, to degrade its ability to plan and execute attacks against the Somali people.
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AFRICOM and DOJ hosts first DOJ - Africa Symposium

AFRICOM and DOJ hosts first DOJ - Africa Symposium AFRICOM and DOJ hosts first DOJ - Africa Symposium
11:11 AM11/16/2018
U.S. Department of Justice & U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) hosted the first DOJ Africa Symposium, Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, 2018 at the Kelly Special Events Center, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart. The event brought together more than 25 Justice Department legal advisors, legal staff and partners working in Africa to learn about regional developments and ongoing challenges related to justice sector efforts.
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U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia

U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia U.S. conducts airstrike in support of the Federal Government of Somalia
2:07 PM10/26/2018
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab militants in the vicinity of Kunyo Barrow, Somalia, on Oct. 25, 2018.
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AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium

AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium
12:43 PM7/6/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – Air Force Lt. Gen. James Vechery, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command, speaks to attendees of the AFRICOM Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at AFRICOM Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 25, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
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AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium

AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium
12:43 PM7/6/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – Brig. Gen. Christopher Eubank, director, Directorate of Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4)/ J6, U.S. Africa Command speaks to attendees of the AFRICOM Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at AFRICOM Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 25, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
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AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium

AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium
12:42 PM7/6/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – Air Force Lt. Gen. James Vechery, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Africa Command, speaks to attendees of the AFRICOM Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at AFRICOM Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 25, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
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AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium

AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium AFRICOM J6 holds annual Women’s Communication Symposium
12:42 PM7/6/2018
STUTTGART, Germany – Jonathan Trussell, Program Coordinator for the Equal Opportunity and Sexual Harassment and Assault Response Programs, U.S. Africa Command, speaks to attendees of the AFRICOM Women’s Communication Symposium – 2018, at AFRICOM Headquarters, Kelly Barracks, June 25, 2018. The event hosted delegation of 14 women military signal communicators from African partner nations, under the command’s Women’s Military-to-Military Engagement Program. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Grady Jones, AFRICOM Public Affairs)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:17 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy Cadet Patrick Cowan, center, and Mathematics Professor Dr. Samuel Ivy assist South African students during practical exercises to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:17 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Navy Lt. Commander Carl Pearson, the AFRICOM Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation liaison assists South African students during practical exercises to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Pearson was joined by U.S. Military Academy Cadets Patrick Cowan and Matthew Rivera along with Mathematics Professor Dr. Samuel Ivy to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:17 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy mathematics professor Dr. Samuel Ivy lectures South African students to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Ivy was joined by two West Point cadets to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:16 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy Cadet Matthew Rivera provides an overview of the education programs offered at West Point to South African students in order to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Rivera was joined by fellow Cadet Patrick Cowan and Mathematics Professor Dr. Samuel Ivy to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:16 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy Cadet Matthew Rivera provides an overview of the education programs offered at West Point to South African students in order to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Rivera was joined by fellow Cadet Patrick Cowan and Mathematics Professor Dr. Samuel Ivy to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:15 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy mathematics professor Dr. Samuel Ivy lectures South African students to promote Science; Technology; Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg; South Africa; June 25; 2018. Ivy was joined by two West Point cadets to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel; AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:15 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy mathematics professor Dr. Samuel Ivy lectures South African students to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Ivy was joined by two West Point cadets to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:14 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy mathematics professor Dr. Samuel Ivy lectures South African students to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Ivy was joined by two West Point cadets to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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West Point Partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning

West Point Partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning West Point Partners in South Africa to promote STEM learning
11:14 AM7/3/2018
U.S. Military Academy mathematics professor Dr. Samuel Ivy lectures South African students to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education as part of the U.S. Africa Command outreach efforts with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg, South Africa, June 25, 2018. Ivy was joined by two West Point cadets to help facilitate learning and foster confidence in STEM for the African students. (Photo courtesy Yasmin Hankel, AIMS Media Specialist)
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AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange

AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange
11:01 AM7/2/2018
PRAIA, Cabo Verde – Participants pose for a group photo during the public affairs information exchange held in Praia, Cabo Verde June 25-29, 2018.
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AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange

AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange AFRICOM and Cabo Verdean military public affairs officers hold an information exchange
9:11 AM7/2/2018
Cabo Verdean military and AFRICOM public affairs officers held a public affairs information exchange in Praia, Cabo Verde June 25-29.
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National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program celebrates 25 years

National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program celebrates 25 years National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program celebrates 25 years
1:56 PM5/17/2018
Indiana National Guard’s Director of Joint Staff Brig. Gen. Ronald A. Westfall greats Colonel-Major Soumana Kalkoye dit Fodo the Chief of Bureau of Studies for the Nigerien Ministry of Defense. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Lasima O. Packett/Released)
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