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African Students Learn the Truth about Security

12:00 AM11/7/2012

Students of the George C. Marshall Center's Program in Advanced Security Studies (PASS) visited U.S. Africa Command November 5, 2012, to learn more about the command's mission and objectives and to hear first-hand about its role in

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Cutlass Express 2012 Kicks-Off Throughout East Africa

12:00 AM11/2/2012

Sailors and civilian maritime professionals from eight nations officially kicked-off exercise Cutlass Express 2012-2 (CE12-2) during pre-sail conferences in Djibouti, Djibouti; Port Louis, Mauritius; and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Nov. 1.
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Letter to the Editor, Global Research - Response to "America's Secret War in Africa" and "Covert Ops In Nigeria"

12:00 AM10/22/2012

FROM: Colonel Tom Davis Director, U.S. Africa Command Office of Public Affairs Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany TO: Prof. Michel Chossudovsky, President and Director of the Centre for Research on Globalization (CRG) Editor of

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US, South Sudan Service Members Partner during Courses

12:00 AM10/1/2012

Five service members from U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM, partnered with the year-old Sudan People's Liberation Army, or SPLA, Aug. 22 to Sept. 7, 2012, to instruct 18 SPLA Soldiers.

This marks the third Humanitarian Mine Action,

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Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe Visits AFRICOM Headquarters

12:00 AM9/29/2012

U.S. Africa Command welcomed Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada of Sao Tome and Principe to the command headquarters at Kelley Barracks on Monday, September 24, 2012. Trovoada is the first African head of government to visit AFRICOM's headquarters.

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RESEPI Meeting Helps African Nations Come Together to Control Animal Diseases Across Borders

12:00 AM9/28/2012

Across Africa, outbreaks of disease in animals pose a particular threat to the food supply and economies, rippling past borders and undermining precious stability. "With the movement of animals through the region and the porous borders, a

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President Obama Addresses the United Nations

12:00 AM9/26/2012

Speaking to the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama remembered Ambassador Chris Stevens and delivered a defense of both free speech and the spirit of tolerance. The President described Stevens -- who was slain earlier this month in

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U.S., African Military Chaplains Collaborate at Conference

12:00 AM9/24/2012

More than 20 military chaplains from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and nine East African countries joined together September 19 to 21, 2012, for the third annual AFRICOM-sponsored African

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New Defence Reference Laboratory Commissioned in Nigeria

12:00 AM9/19/2012

The government of Nigeria commissioned a new Defence Reference Laboratory (DRL) that was built in partnership with the Department of Defense Walter Reed Program-Nigeria. "The DRL is a critical piece for healthcare, enabling world-class

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COMMENTARY: The gift of giving during CFC-O

12:00 AM9/17/2012

I enjoy serving as a volunteer and giving to organizations I feel passionate about. As a Reservist, I am not usually exposed to the Combined Federal Campaign - Overseas, but this year I will have an opportunity to contribute where it will count.

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Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes Shares Parting Thoughts at AFRICOM

12:00 AM9/14/2012

In his last days as U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy, Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes shared some of the highlights and challenges of his past three years, focusing particularly on the interagency aspect of the command and the importance of

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Statement on the Death of American Personnel in Benghazi, Libya

12:00 AM9/12/2012

Following is a press statement by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the death of American personnel in Benghazi, Libya.

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Statement by the President on the Attack in Benghazi

12:00 AM9/12/2012

I strongly condemn the outrageous attack on our diplomatic facility in Benghazi, which took the lives of four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens. Right now, the American people have the families of those we lost in our thoughts and

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Statement by Secretary Clinton on the Attack in Benghazi

12:00 AM9/12/2012

I condemn in the strongest terms the attack on our mission in Benghazi today. As we work to secure our personnel and facilities, we have confirmed that one of our State Department officers was killed. We are heartbroken by this terrible loss. Our

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16 African Nations, AFRICOM Gather for Africa's Largest Pandemic Response Planning Conference

12:00 AM9/6/2012

Representatives from 16 African nations and the United States, including senior government officials, public health professionals, and military officers, came together August 27-31, 2012, at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre

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AFRICOM Leading the Way in Conflict Prevention in Africa, Says Former UNAMIR Commander

12:00 AM9/6/2012

Conflict prevention and early intervention are key to eradicating human rights violations and catastrophic events such as genocide, said former commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) and Canadian Senator Romeo

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African Journalists, PAOs Share Perspectives During First AFRICOM Media Symposium

12:00 AM9/5/2012

About 65 journalists and military public affairs officers from 13 African nations and the United States gathered here August 27-30, 2012, for the first Public Affairs and the Media Symposium. The symposium, hosted by U.S. Africa Command, brought

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German Parliament Member Visits AFRICOM Headquarters in Stuttgart

12:00 AM8/27/2012

Elke Hoff, a member of the German parliament, visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters on Aug. 22, 2012, to deepen her understanding of the command and the two nations' mutual interests. It was her first visit to the command headquarters. "For

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USAID, OFDA host disaster preparedness course at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM8/27/2012

A team from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance hosted two, two-day Joint Humanitarian Operations Courses at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24, 2012.

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First Senegal Navy Staff Talks Address Maritime Security Issues, Training

12:00 AM8/27/2012

The first-ever Senegal navy staff talks took place August 23-24 at the Senegal navy headquarters in Dakar. Rear Admiral Mohamed Sane, chief of navy staff for the Senegal navy, presided over the two-day meeting along with Rear Admiral Kenneth

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