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U.S. donates 24 armored personnel carriers to Nigeria

2:25 PM1/11/2016
MRAPS for Nigeria to help in fight against Boko Haram
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U.S. Africa Command Campaign Plan Targets Terror Groups

1:18 PM1/8/2016
In the face of growing threats from the African continent, U.S. Africa Command has spelled out its theater campaign plan, officials said.
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U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots

3:59 PM1/7/2016
Marines work with European partners during rotation as U.S. response force for Africa.
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US, Gabonese planners partner to plan Central Accord 2016

9:35 AM1/5/2016
Planners from the U.S., Gabon and 14 other African and European nations met in Gabon Dec. 7-11 to conduct the main planning event for Central Accord 2016, which is scheduled to take place in June.
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Dunford Meets with AFRICOM and EUCOM Commanders

8:53 AM1/5/2016
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived in Stuttgart Jan. 4.
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Djiboutian, CJTF-HOA counterparts meet to enhance professional development

2:35 PM1/4/2016
First meeting of Djiboutian Armed Forces enlisted leaders with U.S. counterparts hosted at Camp Lemonnier.
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CJTF-HOA provides Security Assistance Training for Djiboutian Military

1:19 PM12/31/2015
Members of the Regional Joint Intelligence Training Facility, located at Royal Air Force Base Molesworth, England traveled recently to Djibouti to conduct Security Assistance Training for members of the Djiboutian Armed Forces.
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U.S., Rwandan Engineers Enhance Expeditionary Camp Planning Skills

3:58 PM12/29/2015
A team of engineers from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa met with Rwandan Defense Force engineering officers to share best practices on expeditionary camp planning.
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Ghana, U.S. Intelligence Training Reaps Immediate Dividends with Drug Bust

1:54 PM12/23/2015
Using lessons from a recent U.S. hosted training course, students from the Ghanaian Maritime Police Force seized an undisclosed amount of illicit drugs from a smuggler on a ferry. With follow-on questioning, the police forces were led to a higher connection in the drug trade.
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Gabonese Interoperability with U.S, France key to MINUSCA in Central Africa

5:25 PM12/21/2015
U.S. and France unite in strategic lift operation to deliver essential equipment to a key partner in Africa.
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West African Nations Meet to Discuss Disaster Preparedness Way Ahead

3:35 PM12/17/2015
Representatives from West African and European nations, U.S. government agencies, and other public and private organizations met in Accra, Ghana Dec. 7-10 to discuss the way forward for the West Africa Disaster Preparedness Initiative, known as WADPI.
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AFRICOM Hosts First Visit by Spanish Joint Staff, Aims for Closer Cooperation

2:35 PM12/17/2015
The Spanish Joint Operations Command participated in its first engagement at U.S. Africa Command Dec. 2.
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US, Tanzanian planners map road to ALFS 2016

3:49 PM12/16/2015
Planners from U.S. Army Africa and the Tanzanian People’s Defense Force met Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 2015, to conduct the main planning event for the African Land Forces Summit 2016.
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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

10:01 AM12/14/2015
The delegates visited U.S. Army Africa's headquarters in Italy and Joint Multinational Training Command facilities in Germany.
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AFRICOM and UN Host Coastal Resiliency Symposium

1:40 PM12/11/2015
In Dakar, Senegal, participants focused on finding holistic solutions to environmental issues and disaster risks affecting the coast.
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West Africa Disaster Preparedness Initiative Way Forward conference opens in Ghana

5:56 PM12/8/2015
Four-day event attracts more than 200 disaster preparedness experts from West Africa, Europe and the U.S.
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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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Department of Defense Statement on Nov. 13 Airstrike in Libya

8:18 AM12/8/2015
The Department of Defense confirmed that the senior ISIL leader in Libya is dead as a result of a U.S. military airstrike in Libya undertaken on Nov. 13.
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Department of Defense Statement on Dec. 2 Airstrike in Somalia

8:13 AM12/8/2015
The Department of Defense confirms that a senior leader of al-Shabaab is dead as a result of a U.S. military airstrike in Somalia undertaken on Dec. 2.
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