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Music and Art: Two Universal Languages

Music and Art: Two Universal Languages

Music and Art: Two Universal Languages

12:00 AM1/31/2012

Service members from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa communicate daily with Djiboutians, but some CJTF-HOA members communicate via a different medium. The media in particular are music and art, and both are programs now in full swing

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SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa

SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa

SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa

12:00 AM12/22/2011

The 14th Sergeant Major of the Army made his first trip to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, visiting soldiers with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and other units on camp, December 16.

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Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature

12:00 AM11/14/2011

As the hot, African sun beat down on U.S. service members stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, a studious focus was evident as they quietly listened to the history of what is commonly known here as the "Cheetah Refuge."

"The actual

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U.S. Welcomes U.N. Assessment of Maritime Piracy in West Africa

U.S. Welcomes U.N. Assessment of Maritime Piracy in West Africa

U.S. Welcomes U.N. Assessment of Maritime Piracy in West Africa

12:00 AM10/21/2011

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling for countries and regional organizations in West Africa's Gulf of Guinea to develop a comprehensive strategy to combat maritime piracy, which he says threatens to hinder economic development and

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Tanzanian, US Soldiers Share More Than Military Skills

Tanzanian, US Soldiers Share More Than Military Skills

Tanzanian, US Soldiers Share More Than Military Skills

12:00 AM9/20/2011

The Tanzania People's Defense Force (TPDF) put aside linguistic and cultural barriers to share military police best practices with U.S. service members and civilians, August 15 to September 2, 2011 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Author, Professor Discusses Civil-Military Relations, Democratic Governance in Africa

Author, Professor Discusses Civil-Military Relations, Democratic Governance in Africa

Author, Professor Discusses Civil-Military Relations, Democratic Governance in Africa

12:00 AM5/4/2011

Bridging the gap between the military and civilians in order to democratize Africa was the topic of discussion by Dr. Mathurin C. Houngnikpo, who spoke to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) headquarters staff April 27, 2011, on Kelley Barracks. Read more

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Commander's Speakers Series: Dr. Mathurin C. Houngnikpo

Commander's Speakers Series: Dr. Mathurin C. Houngnikpo

Commander's Speakers Series: Dr. Mathurin C. Houngnikpo

12:00 AM4/21/2011

The Commander's Speaker Series presents Dr. Mathurin C. Houngnikpo.

Who: Dr. Mathurin Houngnikpo

What: Presentation "Civil-Military Relations and Democratic Governance in Africa"

When: Wednesday,

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Nigerians Receive First C-130 after PDM

Nigerians Receive First C-130 after PDM

Nigerians Receive First C-130 after PDM

12:00 AM2/4/2011

After more than a year of major repairs and maintenance, the U.S. Air Force helped return to operational service the first of five C-130 Hercules aircraft to Nigeria January 21, 2011.

Seventeenth Air Force (Air Forces Africa) is

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New York National Guard Soldiers Participate in South African Military Skills Event

New York National Guard Soldiers Participate in South African Military Skills Event

New York National Guard Soldiers Participate in South African Military Skills Event

12:00 AM11/22/2010

Five New York Army National Guard soldiers traveled to Potschefstroom Military Base, South Africa to participate in the South African National Military Skills Competition, November 8-13, 2010.

The Soldiers, all members of Company C,

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Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

Uganda Defense Force Soldiers First to Earn Air Load Planner Certification

12:00 AM9/27/2010

A U.S. Army Africa (USARAF) organized Africa Deployment Assistance Partnership Team (ADAPT) recently trained, and for the first time ever, certified 25 soldiers of the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) as C-130 aircraft load planners in Entebbe,

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U.S. Air Forces Africa Senior Leaders Visit Algeria

U.S. Air Forces Africa Senior Leaders Visit Algeria

U.S. Air Forces Africa Senior Leaders Visit Algeria

12:00 AM2/3/2010

Bilateral discussions, a C-130J static display, and media roundtable event comprised the agenda for U.S. Air Forces Africa's latest senior leader engagement visit to Algiers, Algeria January 25-27, 2010. Major General Ronald R. Ladnier,

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General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

12:00 AM1/7/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010.
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86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa.

The mission's

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"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM12/29/2009

After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft to utilize a new apron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), December 22, 2009, marking the beginning of operational missions on

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U.S. Air Forces Africa Help Nigerian C-130 Fly Again

U.S. Air Forces Africa Help Nigerian C-130 Fly Again

U.S. Air Forces Africa Help Nigerian C-130 Fly Again

12:00 AM9/1/2009

A group of active duty Air Force and Tennessee Air National Guard members helped restore one of Nigeria's C-130 transport aircraft to flying condition as part of an ongoing engagement between 17th Air Force (U.S. Air Forces Africa) and

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Protecting Fishing Part of Maritime Security, Africa Command Deputy Says

Protecting Fishing Part of Maritime Security, Africa Command Deputy Says

Protecting Fishing Part of Maritime Security, Africa Command Deputy Says

12:00 AM3/30/2009

Meeting with Ghanaian fishermen and West African navy personnel, U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy, Ambassador Mary C. Yates, stressed that maritime security includes protecting fishing grounds and building partnerships between militaries

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Africa Command Deputy in Cape Verde to Discuss Counter-Drugs, Maritime Security

Africa Command Deputy in Cape Verde to Discuss Counter-Drugs, Maritime Security

Africa Command Deputy in Cape Verde to Discuss Counter-Drugs, Maritime Security

12:00 AM3/2/2009

U.S. and Cape Verdean government officials met February 27, 2009 to discuss international cooperation in counter-narcotics, illegal fishing, and illegal trafficking as U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy, Ambassador Mary C. Yates, began a

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