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Partner nations at Flintlock 2022 train to counter VEOs, collaborate across borders

Partner nations at Flintlock 2022 train to counter VEOs, collaborate across borders Partner nations at Flintlock 2022 train to counter VEOs, collaborate across borders
10:00 AM3/24/2022
Flintlock 2022 was hosted by Senegal, with an additional training location hosted for the first time in Cote d’Ivoire. The exercise is designed to strengthen the ability of key partner nations in the region to counter violent extremist organizations, collaborate across borders, and provide security for their people. Flintlock - U.S. Africa Command’s premier and largest annual special operations exercise - has taken place annually since 2005 across the Sahel region of Africa among nations participating in the Trans-Sahara Counter-Terrorism Partnership and are planned by African-partner nation special operations forces, Special Operations Command - Africa, and the U.S. Department of State to develop the capacity of and collaboration among African security forces to protect civilian populations.
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Donated field hospital increases care capacity in Agadez, Niger

Donated field hospital increases care capacity in Agadez, Niger Donated field hospital increases care capacity in Agadez, Niger
12:00 AM3/23/2022
Nigerien workers build a mobile field hospital financed by U.S. Africa Command through the Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster Assistance, and Civic Aid program in Agadez, Niger, March 22, 2022. Subject matter experts taught Nigerien workers how to construct and maintain the field hospital autonomously, allowing the facility to be repurposed by the Government of Niger once the COVID-19 threat subsides
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African Land Forces Summit: going farther together

African Land Forces Summit: going farther together African Land Forces Summit: going farther together
12:00 AM3/23/2022
Military senior leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries met for the 10th African Land Forces Summit from March 21-25. The goal of the ALFS is to strengthen partnerships across Africa to improve regional and continent-wide security, as well as demonstrate to African partners that the U.S. is committed to their long-term success. (Image clipped from video production)
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Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security in African waters

Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security in African waters Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security in African waters
3:34 PM3/22/2022
Service members with the Royal Moroccan military provide covering positions during a boarding training evolution aboard the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams as part of exercise Obangame Express 2022, March 15, 2022. Obangame Express 2022 is a maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation and increase maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea and West Africa coastal regions.
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Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security African waters

Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security African waters Obangame Express brings a multinational approach to security African waters
2:50 PM3/22/2022
Service members with the Royal Moroccan military provide covering positions during a boarding training evolution aboard the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams as part of exercise Obangame Express 2022, March 15, 2022. Obangame Express 2022 is a maritime exercise designed to improve cooperation and increase maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea and West Africa coastal regions.
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AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_ARB.pdf

AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_ARB.pdf AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_ARB.pdf
10:36 AM3/22/2022
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AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_FR.pdf

AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_FR.pdf AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_FR.pdf
10:36 AM3/22/2022
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AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_SOM.pdf

AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_SOM.pdf AFRICOM FY22 Q1 CIVCAS_SOM.pdf
10:30 AM3/22/2022
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African Land Forces Summit: going farther together

African Land Forces Summit: going farther together African Land Forces Summit: going farther together
12:00 AM3/22/2022
Military senior leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries met for the 10th African Land Forces Summit from March 21-25. The goal of the ALFS is to strengthen partnerships across Africa to improve regional and continent-wide security, as well as demonstrate to African partners that the U.S. is committed to their long-term success.
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African Land Forces Summit: going farther together

African Land Forces Summit: going farther together African Land Forces Summit: going farther together
12:00 AM3/22/2022
Military senior leaders from the U.S. Army and over 40 African countries met for the 10th African Land Forces Summit from March 21-25. The goal of the ALFS is to strengthen partnerships across Africa to improve regional and continent-wide security, as well as demonstrate to African partners that the U.S. is committed to their long-term success.
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African Land Forces Summit: going farther together

African Land Forces Summit: going farther together African Land Forces Summit: going farther together
12:00 AM3/22/2022
Gen. James C. McConville, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, answers a question following remarks at the African Land Forces Summit on Mar. 22, 2022 at the Columbus Georgia Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, Georgia. Gen. McConville gave remarks about the role of the non-commissioned officer as a critical component to the success of the U.S. Army.
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2022 Posture Statement to Congress

2022 Posture Statement to Congress 2022 Posture Statement to Congress
10:40 AM3/18/2022
Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, 2022 Posture Statement to the Senate Armed Services Committee March 15, 2022, and the House Armed Services Committee March 17, 2022.
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AFRICOM commander concludes annual Congressional testimony

AFRICOM commander concludes annual Congressional testimony AFRICOM commander concludes annual Congressional testimony
9:46 PM3/17/2022
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, wrapped up his annual posture statement to Congress with a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee March 17.
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Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries

Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries
9:45 PM3/17/2022
The exercise, with participation from more than 800 personnel from the U.S. joint force, interagencies, African Union and NATO, focused on training to enhance peacekeeping operations in the region from Feb. 28 to March 18, 2022.
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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin
12:00 AM3/16/2022
Special Operations Command Africa forces concluded a Joint Combined Exchange Training in Oussa, Benin, on March 16, 2022. The team partnered with members of the Benin 1st Commando Parachute Battalion to hone special operations skills.
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Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries

Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries
12:00 AM3/16/2022
Cpt. Gabriel Munyengabe, Rwanda Defence Force, photographs a mock interview during the command post exercise for Justified Accord, Nairobi, Kenya, Mar. 16, 2022. Exercise Justified Accord allows the US and our African partners to support enduring peace and stability in the region.
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Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries

Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries
12:00 AM3/13/2022
Kenyan Defence Force Lt. Col. Tarot Kimtai, Commander of 19th Kenya Rifles Battalion, speaks to U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, during a walkthrough for a bi-lateral exercise. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training.
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Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries

Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries Justified Accord hones peacekeeping operations for over 20 countries
12:00 AM3/13/2022
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, meet with Kenyan Defence Force Soldiers to discuss scheme of maneuver in preparation for a bi-lateral exercise during Justified Accord, March 13, 2022. The exercise, which started on Feb. 28, seeks to improve multinational interoperability and to incorporate regional civilian, police, and military entities into training.
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U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2022

U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2022 U.S. Africa Command Civilian Casualty Assessment Quarterly Report; 1st Quarter, 2022
3:11 PM3/11/2022
In the latest quarterly civilian casualty assessment report period ending Dec. 31, 2021, U.S. Africa Command received no new reports of civilian casualties, and no open reports were carried over from previous quarters. There are currently no assessments open or under review.
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U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin

U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin U.S. Africa Command Special Operations Forces train alongside partners in Benin
12:00 AM3/11/2022
A Beninese platoon lieutenant uses a sand table diagram to discuss squad assignments during Joint Combined Exchange Training in Ouassa, Benin, on March 11, 2022. International engagement is necessary to counter violent extremism, and our military engagements are just one way we support African partners as part of an international community.
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