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Justified Accord 2017: Increasing interoperability is key to a secure Africa

4:50 PM4/3/2017
Participants gathered from March 20-24, 2017, to increase interoperability through academic classes and discussion-based practical exercises focused on a collective ability to establish and maintain peace in East Africa.
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JRTC rotation strengthens U.S.-Uganda partnership

3:41 PM3/30/2017
A group of 19 personnel from the Uganda People's Defence Force participated in a training rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk, Louisiana.
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AFRICOM hosts annual Resources and Assessments Workshop

2:19 PM3/27/2017
U.S. Africa Command held its annual Resources and Assessments Workshop in Heidelberg, Germany to discuss fiscal matters and the way ahead.
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AFRICOM science advisors focus on solving warfighter challenges

4:42 PM3/22/2017
Helping to ensure that science and technology meet warfighter requirements are combatant command science advisory teams, like the one at U.S. Africa Command, that work to respond to command technology needs and close, minimize or mitigate capability gaps.
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5 Things You Need to Know About Obangame Express 2017

3:38 PM3/20/2017
Obangame Express 2017 provides African, European, South American and U.S. partner maritime forces the opportunity to work together, share information and refine tactics, techniques and procedures in order to assist Gulf of Guinea maritime nations with building capacity to monitor and enforce their territorial waters and exclusive economic zones.
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Exercise Cutlass Express 2017 Comes to an End

12:07 PM3/20/2017
Maritime forces from Eastern Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe and the United States, as well as several international organizations concluded the sixth iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express, Feb. 8, 2017 in concurrent closing ceremonies in Le Chaland, Mauritius and Djibouti, Djibouti.
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Flintlock 2017 builds trust in Niger

1:27 PM3/16/2017
FAN trains with U.S. 3rd Special Forces Group Airborne
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Tactical combat casualty care training part of Flintlock 2017

5:59 PM3/14/2017
Special Operations partners rehearse medical care in field environments
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Operators develop information support skills

7:07 PM3/12/2017
Moroccans learn communication skills at Flintlock 2017
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Commander delivers annual statement to the Senate Armed Services Committee

9:53 PM3/9/2017
AFRICOM 2017 Annual Posture Statement provided to SASC
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Leading the Way: Women in Chad Address Challenges, Opportunities

3:02 PM3/8/2017
On the eve of International Women’s Day, Special Operations Command Africa hosts a women's leadership forum in conjunction with Flintlock 2017.
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The oldest friendship: U.S. and Morocco, and Flintlock 2017

4:14 PM3/7/2017
This year marks the tenth iteration of Exercise Flintlock, which focuses on building partner capacity and enhancing interoperability between 24 African and Western partners training in seven partner nations.
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Cabo Verde completes disaster preparedness training

11:41 PM3/5/2017
The West African country becomes the 15th and final country under ECOWAS to receive standardized disaster management and response training.
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Flintlock 2017 gets underway in Burkina Faso

11:04 PM3/2/2017
Seven African host nations are participating in this year's exercise
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Field sanitation skills build capability to operate in austere environments

4:51 PM2/27/2017
Sanitation practices mitigate disease and non-battle related injuries
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AFRICOM hosts former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright

5:22 PM2/22/2017
Mission and programs in Africa focus of visit
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Multinational planners put final touches on Exercise Unified Focus 2017 in Cameroon

3:04 PM2/15/2017
Countering violent extremist organizations in Lake Chad Basin focus of exercise.
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War and conflict in Africa: subject of guest speaker series

11:51 AM2/8/2017
Dr. Paul Williams, associate director of the Security Policy Studies Program at the Elliott School of International Affairs, shares his research with U.S. AFRICOM personnel regarding the increase of conflicts in Africa since the end of the Cold War.
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Indiana National Guard, Republic of Niger form new partnership

3:55 PM1/31/2017
State Partnership Program builds relationships; has lasting impact in Africa
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State, Defense officials focus on East Africa security

3:48 PM1/30/2017
Concerns of host nations priority during two-day event
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