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Exercise Participants in Tanzania Practice Disaster Response

Exercise Participants in Tanzania Practice Disaster Response

Exercise Participants in Tanzania Practice Disaster Response

12:00 AM3/9/2011

After two days of plenary talks, facilitated lectures, and lessons-learned discussions, participants of the Tanzania Pandemic Disaster Response Exercise were given the chance to apply what they learned to develop a response plan for a potential

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Tanzanians Discuss Disaster Preparedness during Weeklong Exercise

Tanzanians Discuss Disaster Preparedness during Weeklong Exercise

Tanzanians Discuss Disaster Preparedness during Weeklong Exercise

12:00 AM3/8/2011

During the second day of remarks and briefings on day two of the Tanzania Pandemic Disaster Response Exercise, remarks and briefings focused on helping participants understand the interdependencies between critical sectors and the need for each

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Flintlock 11 and TSS Expand Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Cooperation Approach

Flintlock 11 and TSS Expand Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Cooperation Approach

Flintlock 11 and TSS Expand Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Cooperation Approach

12:00 AM3/5/2011

U.S. Africa Command expanded its traditional approach to addressing irregular security challenges across the Trans-Sahara region of West and North Africa by incorporating engagements for the first time into Exercise Flintlock 11 that go beyond the

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Robert G. Bradley Arrives in Gabon for APS West Mission

Robert G. Bradley Arrives in Gabon for APS West Mission

Robert G. Bradley Arrives in Gabon for APS West Mission

12:00 AM2/23/2011

USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG 49) arrived in Libreville, Gabon, for port visit as part of the Africa Partnership Station (APS) West mission, February 23, 2011.

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Africa Symposium at U.S. Army War College, February 2011

Africa Symposium at U.S. Army War College, February 2011

Africa Symposium at U.S. Army War College, February 2011

12:00 AM2/17/2011

The U.S. Army War College dedicated two days to bring together government, civilian and military experts to talk over the issues, challenges and potential success stories for the African continent during a regional symposium February 1-2, 2011. Read more

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U.S. Africa Command Staff Meet with Ambassador to the Central African Republic

U.S. Africa Command Staff Meet with Ambassador to the Central African Republic

U.S. Africa Command Staff Meet with Ambassador to the Central African Republic

12:00 AM2/11/2011

Ambassador Laurence D. Wohlers visited U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) headquarters in Stuttgart February 7, 2011, in order to learn more about the command and to explore other options for the command to work with the government and military forces

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U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy attends education-themed events in Nigeria

U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy attends education-themed events in Nigeria

U.S. Africa Command's civilian deputy attends education-themed events in Nigeria

12:00 AM2/1/2011

Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes, U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for civil-military activities, represented U.S. Africa Command at two education-themed events during his four-day visit to Nigeria from Jan. 25-28, 2011.

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Africa Endeavor Main Planning Conference Concludes in Bamako

Africa Endeavor Main Planning Conference Concludes in Bamako

Africa Endeavor Main Planning Conference Concludes in Bamako

12:00 AM1/31/2011

U.S. Africa Command concluded the main planning conference for Africa Endeavor 2011 in Bamako, Mali January 27, 2011 after four days of deliberation and exercise planning sessions.

Africa Endeavor is an annual multinational

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U.S. Army Africa Commander Attends Second Annual Marrakech Security Forum

U.S. Army Africa Commander Attends Second Annual Marrakech Security Forum

U.S. Army Africa Commander Attends Second Annual Marrakech Security Forum

12:00 AM1/31/2011

Dozens of scholars, politicians and soldiers gathered in Marrakech, Morocco, January 20-22, 2011, for the second annual convocation of the Marrakech Security Forum.

U.S. Army Africa (USARAF) Commander, Major General David R. Hogg,

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Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

Ward Charts Africa Command's 2011 Course

12:00 AM1/21/2011

The year ahead presents broad opportunities for U.S. Africa Command to contribute to stability in support of vital U.S. national interests in Africa, the organization's commander said, January 19, 2011 in a message to his staff.
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First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

First Family Readiness Group Meeting Kicks Off at Kelley Barracks

12:00 AM1/14/2011

Members of the U.S. Africa Command community gathered at Kelley Barracks gym, January 14, 2011, for the Family Readiness Group's (FRG) kickoff meeting.

Service members, civilians, and family members were represented at the event,

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U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

U.S. Military Joint-Service Team Steps Up for Operation Onward Liberty 2011

12:00 AM1/13/2011

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Africa (MarForAf) recently received the first wave of new mentors bound for Liberia to participate in Operation Onward Liberty(OOL)--a U.S. Department of State-funded, U.S. Africa Command program aimed at rebuilding the

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Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

Logistics Assessment Paves Way for Burundian Defense Forces ADAPT

12:00 AM1/13/2011

Two U.S. Army Africa personnel joined with uniformed and civilian members of the Burundian Defense Forces to conduct a deployment capability assessment in Bujumbura, December 14-17, 2010.

Sergeant 1st Class Luis Febles and Gordon

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Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

Africa Strategy Encourages Democracy, Development

12:00 AM1/10/2011

The United States is pursuing a strategy that aims to foster stability and good, cooperative relationships with nations on the African continent, said Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy.

"That strategy puts a

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U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

U.S. Africa Command Receives Commander's Cup Trophy

12:00 AM1/5/2011

U.S. Africa Command was recognized January 5, 2010 for winning the championship of a series of sporting events known as the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart's Commander's Cup.

The Commander's Cup , a sports program for units

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BNDF learns lifesaving skills

BNDF learns lifesaving skills

BNDF learns lifesaving skills

12:00 AM12/27/2010

Four service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, recently returned from Burundi where they participated as Tactical Combat Casualty Care course instructors for Burundian National Defense Force

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Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

Dr. Steven Livingston Speaks on Emerging Communication Technology in Africa

12:00 AM12/21/2010

Emerging communication technology in Africa is changing the way Africans get their information and providing unprecedented opportunities for the development of security-monitoring programs, banking services, and more, said a world-renowned

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Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers

12:00 AM12/17/2010

Vice Admiral Joe Leidig, U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for military operations, presented 28 newly-certified AFRICOM Navy officers with the Information Dominance Corps (IDC) insignia on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at the

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CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

12:00 AM12/10/2010

A three-officer team from the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137 Infantry with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa recently returned from Burundi where they worked alongside the Burundian National Defense Force in a command post exercise. Read more

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CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

CPX Prepares BNDF for Peacekeeping Mission

12:00 AM12/10/2010

A three-officer team from the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137 Infantry with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa recently returned from Burundi where they worked alongside the Burundian National Defense Force in a command post exercise. Read more

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