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U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on "The Political and Security Crises in Burundi"

U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on "The Political and Security Crises in Burundi" U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on "The Political and Security Crises in Burundi"
9:03 AM12/15/2015
Testimony of Dr. Joseph Siegle, Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, presented to the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, Dec. 9, 2015.
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Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (3) of (3)

Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (3) of (3) Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (3) of (3)
10:08 AM12/14/2015
(From Right) Carl Giles, director of Instrumentation Training Analysis Computer Simulations and Support team, speaks with Maj. Gen. Molefi Seikano, Ground Forces Commander, Botswana Defense Force, and his party, to provide an understanding of how ITACSS benefits unit training during a U.S. Army Africa command sponsored visit to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany, Dec. 3, 2015. The visit offered Botswana leadership an opportunity to observe JMRC facilities and capabilities, as well as explore opportunities for future training and partnership. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Gemma Iglesias)
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Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (2) of (3)

Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (2) of (3) Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (2) of (3)
10:08 AM12/14/2015
Members of the Botswana Defense Force receive instruction on detecting improvised explosive devices as part of a Counter IED brief during a U.S. Army Africa command sponsored visit to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Dec. 3, 2015. The visit offered Botswana leadership an opportunity to observe JMTC facilities, as well as explore opportunities for future training and partnership. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Nathanael Mercado)
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Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (1) of (3)

Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (1) of (3) Botswana Defence Force, U.S. Army Leaders Meet in Europe (1) of (3)
10:07 AM12/14/2015
U.S. Army Africa Deputy Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Moore, Jr. greets Botswana Commander, Maj. Gen. Molefi Seikano, during a command sponsored visit to Vicenza, Italy, Nov.30 to Dec. 3, 2015. The visit offer Seikano an opportunity to observe USARAF facilities and capabilities, as well as explore opportunities for future training and partnership. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Spc. Craig Philbrick)
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11:53 AM12/9/2015
Dr. Barbara Sotirin, AFRICOM Deputy Director for Programs (J5) speaks during the opening ceremony of the West Africa Disaster Preparedness Initiative in Accra, Ghana. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Nate Herring/RELEASED)
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Extremism: Root Causes, Drivers, and Responses

Extremism: Root Causes, Drivers, and Responses Extremism: Root Causes, Drivers, and Responses
9:44 AM12/8/2015
The Africa Center for Strategic Studies presents background and perspective on extremism in Africa.
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U.S. Marines and Ugandan Soldiers Fortify Engineering Skills (1) of (4)

U.S. Marines and Ugandan Soldiers Fortify Engineering Skills (1) of (4) U.S. Marines and Ugandan Soldiers Fortify Engineering Skills (1) of (4)
3:53 PM12/2/2015
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brandon Ditmire, a combat engineer with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, assists a Uganda People’s Defense Force soldier level the base for a concrete slab during a civil engineering exercise at Camp Singo, Nov. 16, 2015. The exercise helps the partner nations fortify their civil engineering skills while strengthening the bond between the two. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Olivia McDonald/Released)
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3:22 PM11/30/2015
U.S. Maj. Gen. Mark Stammer, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commanding general, presents Command Sgt. Maj. Butler Kendrick Jr. with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 28, 2015. The soldiers assigned to CJTF-HOA are now authorized to wear the U.S. Africa Command patch for the duration of their careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dan DeCook)
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Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logistics

Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logistics Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logistics
9:00 AM11/25/2015
AFRICOM's director for logistics shares his views on Africa's strategic relevance.
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Brigade commander discusses lessons learned from tour of duty in Africa

Brigade commander discusses lessons learned from tour of duty in Africa Brigade commander discusses lessons learned from tour of duty in Africa
3:27 PM11/24/2015
U.S. Army Col. Barry “Chip” Daniels, commander of the 1st Armored Division based at Fort Bliss, Texas, talks about his unit’s experiences during their nine-month rotation as the Army’s second regionally aligned brigade for Africa.
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African, European Special Operations Forces Plan Future Cooperation (2) of (5)

African, European Special Operations Forces Plan Future Cooperation (2) of (5) African, European Special Operations Forces Plan Future Cooperation (2) of (5)
10:12 AM11/20/2015
Col. Michael Kabango, the Operation Lightning Thunder commander with the Ugandan People’s Defence Force, gives remarks during a Central Africa break out session at the Special Operations Command – Africa Commander’s Conference on Monday, November 16. Col. Kabango described challenges facing UPDF forces during the search for Joseph Kony and potential strategies for neighboring forces to work together in the coming months. (Special Operations Command Africa photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L. Taylor/Released)
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Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logisitics (1) of (4)

Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logisitics (1) of (4) Opinion: Advancing Africa through Logisitics (1) of (4)
4:07 PM11/19/2015
While the U.S. military played a supporting role through Operation United Assistance, our presence helped provide the confidence for the international community and the affected countries to respond and battle this deadly virus.
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3:56 PM11/19/2015
U.S. Airmen stationed in Stuttgart, Germany attend an Airmen's Call with Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James. More than 150 Airmen were able to hear about the Secretary's top priorities for the Air Force, and to engage in a question-and-answer session on Nov. 18, 2015. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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3:56 PM11/19/2015
Secretary of the Air Force visits AFRICOM. Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James poses with senior leaders of U.S. Africa Command at the command's headquarters, Nov. 18, 2015. Pictured left to right: Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin Bohn; Deputy to the Commander for Military Operations, U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Michael Franken; Secretary James, and Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Kingsley. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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3:56 PM11/19/2015
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James poses with select Airmen stationed in Stuttgart, Germany, Nov. 18, 2015. The Secretary's visit to U.S. Africa Command concluded with an Airmen's Call where she discussed her top priorities for the Air Force. (U.S. Africa Command photo by Brenda Law/RELEASED)
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Secretary of the Air Force discusses priorities with Stuttgart-area Airmen

Secretary of the Air Force discusses priorities with Stuttgart-area Airmen Secretary of the Air Force discusses priorities with Stuttgart-area Airmen
1:54 PM11/19/2015
“Taking care of people, getting the right balance for what we need today and for tomorrow, and making every dollar count are my top priorities.” - Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James
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AFRICOM Hosts Commanders Conference (1) of (1)

AFRICOM Hosts Commanders Conference (1) of (1) AFRICOM Hosts Commanders Conference (1) of (1)
11:15 AM11/18/2015
Commanders and senior enlisted leaders from U.S. Africa Command and its component commands pose for a group photo at AFRICOM headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany Nov. 17, 2015. Nearly 100 senior leaders from across the command met for the annual AFRICOM Combatant Commanders Conference.
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African Partners Observe U.S. Army Training in Germany

African Partners Observe U.S. Army Training in Germany African Partners Observe U.S. Army Training in Germany
9:06 AM11/12/2015
African partners joined leaders from U.S. Army Africa to explore opportunities for increased capabilities and capacities in Hohenfels, Germany Nov. 2-5.
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East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (1) of (3)

East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (1) of (3) East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (1) of (3)
1:42 PM11/10/2015
Military and civilian officials from more than nine countries gathered at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, to attend the East Africa Public Information Officer Conference, Nov. 3-6, 2015.
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East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (2) of (3)

East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (2) of (3) East African Partners Meet for Public Information Conference (2) of (3)
1:42 PM11/10/2015
Multinational members from partner nations practice conversing with simulated local media during the Public Information Officer Conference, hosted by Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 4, 2015.
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