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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (5) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (5) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (5) of (6)
1:42 PM3/1/2016
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Donald C. Bolduc, Special Operations Command-Africa commander, shakes hands with Senegal Army Maj. Gen. Mamadou Sow, chief of general staff, after being inducted into the Senegal National Order of the Lion as part of the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. The National Order of the Lion is the highest category of Senegal’s military awards.
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (6) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (6) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (6) of (6)
1:33 PM3/1/2016
Senegal Army Maj. Gen. Mamadou Sow, chief of general staff, speaks during the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. This year’s exercise was the tenth iteration of Flintlock and the third hosted by Senegal. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (4) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (4) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (4) of (6)
1:32 PM3/1/2016
U.S. Army Gen. David Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Africa Command, speaks during the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. Flintlock 2016, sponsored by AFRICOM, involved more than 2,200 participants from 28 African, European and North American partner nations. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (3) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (3) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (3) of (6)
1:20 PM3/1/2016
From left, U.S. Army Gen. David Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Africa Command, and Senegal Army Maj. Gen. Maj. Gen. Mamadou Sow, chief of general staff, salute during the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. Flintlock is an annual exercise for multinational Special Operations Forces designed to strengthen the military capacity of partner nations in North and West Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (2) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (2) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (2) of (6)
1:19 PM3/1/2016
Jim Zumwalt, U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of Guinea Bissau, speaks during the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. Flintlock 2016, an exercise for Special Operations Forces, incorporated U.S. interagency partners and their regional counterparts to strengthen the cooperation between military and civilian organizations. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (1) of (6)

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (1) of (6) AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony (1) of (6)
1:19 PM3/1/2016
U.S. Army Gen. David Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Africa Command, salutes a formation of Senegalese Soldiers during the closing ceremony for Flintlock 2016 in St. Louis, Senegal, Feb. 29, 2016. Flintlock, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command, is an annual exercise designed to increase interoperability among multinational Special Operations Forces. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony

AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony AFRICOM Commander Speaks at Flintlock Closing Ceremony
1:15 PM3/1/2016
Gen. David Rodriguez highlighted the need for regional cooperation to address security challenges.
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Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (3) of (3)

Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (3) of (3) Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (3) of (3)
9:13 PM2/28/2016
A U.S. Air Force airman with 130th Security Forces Squadron, West Virginia National Guard, helps build a fence at a farm for women in Nianing, Senegal, Feb. 27, 2016. More than a dozen service members from the U.S. and Senegal assisted in the project which was part of Flintlock 2016, an exercise designed to build interoperability between multinational Special Operations Forces. (U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (2) of (3)

Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (2) of (3) Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (2) of (3)
8:12 PM2/28/2016
Women water their crops in Nianing, Senegal, Feb. 27, 2016. A dozen U.S. and Senegalese service members assisted the women by building a fence around their farm as part of a community project in conjunction with Flintlock 2016, an exercise for Special Operations Forces designed to build the military capacity of partner nations in North and West Africa. (U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (1) of (3)

Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (1) of (3) Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village (1) of (3)
8:11 PM2/28/2016
Service members from the Senegal Army, U.S. Navy Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 22 and the U.S. Air Force 130th Security Forces Squadron, West Virginia Air National Guard, pose for a photo with women from at their farm in Nianing, Senegal, Feb. 27, 2016. The service members built a fence around the farm in support of a U.S. Embassy Dakar funded project during Flintlock 2016, a U.S. Africa Command sponsored exercise for Special Operations Forces with more than 2,000 participants from 28 nations in Africa, Europe and North America. (U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Klutts, U.S. Africa Command)
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Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village

Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village Flintlock Participants Help Women in Coastal Village
7:45 PM2/28/2016
A dozen U.S. and Senegalese service members took a break from supporting Flintlock 2016, U.S. Africa Command’s annual exercise for Special Operations Forces, to help women who are trying to help themselves.
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U.S., Djiboutian Communications Experts Learn More About Africa Data Sharing Network

U.S., Djiboutian Communications Experts Learn More About Africa Data Sharing Network U.S., Djiboutian Communications Experts Learn More About Africa Data Sharing Network
11:04 AM2/26/2016
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nehemias Bailon, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Africa Data Sharing Network (ADSN) help desk lead, demonstrates how to level the pedestal of an ADSN terminal Feb. 18, 2016, in Djibouti. The ADSN is a means for African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) troop contributing countries to communicate and share information with the U.S. and amongst each other. Members of CJTF-HOA taught Djiboutian Armed Forces members how to install and operate a terminal, and how to access the ADSN. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson)
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U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (1) of (2)

U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (1) of (2) U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (1) of (2)
4:50 PM2/23/2016
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, board a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Feb. 13, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Members of the U.S. Army’s Bravo Company 3-15, from Fort Stewart, Georgia, completed a validation exercise displaying their ability to assume responsibility from Alpha Company 3-15, as the East Africa Response Force assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson)
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AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (3) of (3)

AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (3) of (3) AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (3) of (3)
7:35 PM2/18/2016
Yummy - and yes, we have cake! – A cake with the AFRICOM logo was served during an open house event for the new joint operations center, Feb. 5, 2016, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (2) of (3)

AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (2) of (3) AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (2) of (3)
7:31 PM2/18/2016
From the catwalk – AFRICOM staff get a bird’s eye view inside AFRICOM’s new joint operations center during open house event, Feb. 5, 2016, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (1) of (3)

AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (1) of (3) AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center (1) of (3)
7:30 PM2/18/2016
Ribbon cutting – (l-r) AFRICOM’s Director of Operations (J3), U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bryan Watson, Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Michael Franken, and JOC Chief, U.S. Navy Cdr. Tim Curry, cut the ribbon to an open house event for the new AFRICOM joint operations center, Feb. 5, 2016, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center

AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center AFRICOM hosts open house for new Joint Operations Center
6:48 PM2/18/2016
Staff and families get a view of new state of the art JOC.
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U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (2) of (2)

U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (2) of (2) U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response (2) of (2)
4:45 PM2/18/2016
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, listen for the order to pull while securing equipment to a pallet Feb. 13, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The East Africa Response Force serves as a part of U.S. Africa Command’s crisis response capability, and is tasked with responding to emergency situations at U.S. Embassies in the East African region or in countries around the CJTF-HOA area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Thompson)
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U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response

U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response U.S. Army Unit Completes Validation for East Africa Response
4:42 PM2/18/2016
The unit is ready to respond to emergency situations in the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa area of responsibility.
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Senegalese Special Operations Forces Conduct Riverine Training (5) of (5)

Senegalese Special Operations Forces Conduct Riverine Training (5) of (5) Senegalese Special Operations Forces Conduct Riverine Training (5) of (5)
9:13 AM2/18/2016
Senegalese Navy Special Operations Forces prepare for a beach landing exercise in Saint Louis, Senegal, Feb. 11, 2016. The beach landings were a part of the multinational exercise Flintlock 2016. More than 1,700 Special Operation Forces personnel from Africa, Europe and North America participated in Flintlock 2016. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. David M. Shefchuk/Released)
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