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Ugandans Train for Future AMISOM Mission

Ugandans Train for Future AMISOM Mission

Ugandans Train for Future AMISOM Mission

8:42 AM10/28/2013

A recent U.S. Army Africa organized training event helped prepare a Uganda Peoples' Defense Force military police company for an upcoming deployment to Somalia.

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General Rodriguez's Interview on Security Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa

General Rodriguez's Interview on Security Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa

General Rodriguez's Interview on Security Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa

12:38 PM10/25/2013

Commander of AFRICOM General David M. Rodriguez and the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield about U.S. security cooperation and foreign policy in the Sub-Saharan Africa.

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U.S. AFRICOM Commander and Top U.S. Diplomats Meet Representatives of 45 African Nations

U.S. AFRICOM Commander and Top U.S. Diplomats Meet Representatives of 45 African Nations

U.S. AFRICOM Commander and Top U.S. Diplomats Meet Representatives of 45 African Nations

10:22 AM10/25/2013

Ambassadors, diplomats, and military officers representing 45 African nations participated in a 90-minute roundtable discussion October 23, 2013, with three of the top U.S. officials engaged in U.S.-Africa relations, including General David M.

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Mozambican General to African Leaders: Ethics is the Cornerstone of Good Leadership

Mozambican General to African Leaders: Ethics is the Cornerstone of Good Leadership

Mozambican General to African Leaders: Ethics is the Cornerstone of Good Leadership

9:49 AM10/25/2013

Mozambican Brigadier General Joaquim Marcos Manjate said core values of ethical leadership should include fulfilling the basic needs of those who are led, as well as seeking consensus between leaders and the led, for the good of the whole community.

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State and Defense Officials Work with African Partners for Stability

State and Defense Officials Work with African Partners for Stability

State and Defense Officials Work with African Partners for Stability

9:39 AM10/25/2013

AFRICOM’s commander, General David Rodriguez, said the 5-year-old Defense Department campaign is working to achieve a more “safe and secure Africa.” Rodriguez spoke with a group of African journalists via webcast October 23 from the State

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Ethics Take Center Stage for Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Course

Ethics Take Center Stage for Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Course

Ethics Take Center Stage for Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Course

8:44 AM10/23/2013

Leadership, ethics, and Africa’s role in global security were among the topics discussed when nearly 60 professionals from 40 African nations met for the opening of the Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders (NextGen) course October 21,

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ACSS Hosts Roundtable on Counter-poaching and its Linkages to Transnational and Transregional Trafficking

ACSS Hosts Roundtable on Counter-poaching and its Linkages to Transnational and Transregional Trafficking

ACSS Hosts Roundtable on Counter-poaching and its Linkages to Transnational and Transregional Trafficking

10:19 AM10/9/2013

The Africa Center for Strategic Studies hosted a roundtable discussion on the topic with two guests, Mr. Marius Roos, a Colonel in the South African Army Reserve Force and managing director of Pathfinder Corporation, a South African private

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US, Ghana Combat Malnutrition with New Center

US, Ghana Combat Malnutrition with New Center

US, Ghana Combat Malnutrition with New Center

8:36 AM10/9/2013

The U.S. and Ghana are teaming up to ease hunger in the West Africa nation. The project, a joint effort by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Embassy and the Ghanaian Ministry of Health, is designed to

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Plans Finalized for Cutlass Express 2013

Plans Finalized for Cutlass Express 2013

Plans Finalized for Cutlass Express 2013

10:48 AM10/7/2013

Sailors and civilian maritime personnel from Europe, Africa and the U.S. finalized the schedule of events and associated objectives for Exercise Cutlass Express 2013 (CE13) during a final planning conference, Sept. 23-27.

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U.S. Army Africa Sponsors African Deployment Partnership Training in Benin

U.S. Army Africa Sponsors African Deployment Partnership Training in Benin

U.S. Army Africa Sponsors African Deployment Partnership Training in Benin

9:32 AM9/26/2013

For Capt. Brad Copas, his assignment as a coordinator of African Deployment Partnership Training known as ADAPT for U.S. Army Africa has taken him to numerous nations on the African continent.

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Marine Task Force, Burundian Soldiers Conduct Exercise

Marine Task Force, Burundian Soldiers Conduct Exercise

Marine Task Force, Burundian Soldiers Conduct Exercise

7:51 AM9/25/2013

Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 are conducting a 10-week predeployment exercise currently under way with Burundi National Defense Force soldiers to prepare them for assignments in Somalia.

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U.S. Military Trains Ugandan Health Workers

U.S. Military Trains Ugandan Health Workers

U.S. Military Trains Ugandan Health Workers

12:19 PM9/17/2013

The lives of millions of Ugandans have been saved in recent years because the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are working with the Government of Uganda to increase

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Africa Center Co-Hosts Elections Symposium in Burundi

Africa Center Co-Hosts Elections Symposium in Burundi

Africa Center Co-Hosts Elections Symposium in Burundi

9:24 AM9/17/2013

The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) co-hosted a symposium on elections, security, and good governance at the King’s Conference Center in Bujumbura, Burundi on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, in partnership with the ACSS chapter in Burundi

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AFRICOM Command Sgt. Maj. visits CJTF-HOA

AFRICOM Command Sgt. Maj. visits CJTF-HOA

AFRICOM Command Sgt. Maj. visits CJTF-HOA

7:06 AM9/17/2013

Army Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin Bohn, senior enlisted leader for U.S. Africa Command, made his first official visit to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, this week. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bonnie Skinner, CJTF-HOA senior enlisted leader,

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APS 13 Sets Sail for Africa after Months of Training

APS 13 Sets Sail for Africa after Months of Training

APS 13 Sets Sail for Africa after Months of Training

9:08 AM9/12/2013

Marines and sailors with Security Cooperation Task Force Africa Partnership Station 13 board the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) landing platform dock (LPD) HNLMS Rotterdam (L800) as the sun peers over the horizon August 30. The group of warriors

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Africa Center Co-Hosts Security Sector Reform Symposium with Kinshasa Community Chapter and US Embassy

Africa Center Co-Hosts Security Sector Reform Symposium with Kinshasa Community Chapter and US Embassy

Africa Center Co-Hosts Security Sector Reform Symposium with Kinshasa Community Chapter and US Embassy

6:35 AM9/12/2013

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo – In partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa and the DRC Community Chapter, the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) conducted a Topical Outreach Program Series (TOPS) symposium and chapter

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Refresher Course Prepares AFL Drill Sergeants for Newest Recruits

Refresher Course Prepares AFL Drill Sergeants for Newest Recruits

Refresher Course Prepares AFL Drill Sergeants for Newest Recruits

11:13 AM9/9/2013

As the Armed Forces of Liberia’s 2013 recruit vetting process nears completion, the service is preparing its drill sergeants for the first round of recruit training since 2010.

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Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

Partnership Mission Promotes Security, Capacity in West Africa

11:40 AM9/4/2013

More than 90 U.S. Marines set sail this weekend for a three-month mission along the West African coast – but for the first time in the Africa Partnership Station program, it was aboard a Dutch navy ship, alongside their counterparts from Holland,

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International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

International Marine Task Force Embarks Dutch Ship for Africa Partnership Station West Africa Engagements

9:44 AM9/3/2013

An international task force of Marines embarked the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) landing platform dock HNLMS Rotterdam (L800) Aug. 30 as part of a 3-month comprehensive effort to strengthen capabilities with African partner forces in West Africa.

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Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

Networking, Partnership, Coordination All Key to Supporting African Peacekeeping Operations

6:45 AM8/26/2013

“African countries have made great strides in peacekeeping and continue to work hard to develop common peacekeeping doctrines at the strategic, operational and tactical levels,” Mr. Michael Garrison, Acting Director of the Africa

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