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Western Accord Begins in the Netherlands
9:30 AM7/23/2015
Using a scenario modeled after an existing U.N. mission in Mali, Western Accord is a command post exercise designed to strengthen multinational coordination during military operations.
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U.S.Troops Support Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Logistics School
8:43 AM7/23/2015
The U.S. and partner nations worked together with logistics leaders in the DRC to design a six-month logistics course.
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AFRICOM Supports Disaster Preparedness Initiative
2:24 PM7/21/2015
Building on lessons learned during Operation United Assistance, an initiative is underway in West Africa to increase the capacity of governments to respond to emergencies.
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U.S. Army Africa Announces Medical Exercise in Uganda
4:55 PM7/20/2015
The next iteration of the recurring Medical Readiness Training Exercise series will occur in Uganda Aug. 3-28.
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Somalia Army Officers Graduate EU Course
9:27 AM7/9/2015
During the course, more than 20 junior officers learned techniques to become effective company commanders.
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Tanzanian Land Force Commander Visits AFRICOM
3:44 PM7/8/2015
The land force commander and the director of operations of the Tanzanian People's Defence Force visited the U.S. AFRICOM headquarters as part of a command sponsored visit coordinated by U.S. Army Africa.
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LiveAtState: Foreign Policy and Security Cooperation in Sub Saharan Africa
9:02 AM7/2/2015
The AFRICOM Commander and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs answered questions from journalists July 1.
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On-time Logistics Support: AFRICOM Hosts Logistics Forum
10:52 AM6/25/2015
Whether fighting deadly diseases, facing the challenges of refugees fleeing violence in their homelands, or combating violent extremists, nations in Africa are seeking ways to move across the continent quickly with the right equipment to meet these needs.
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Logistics in support of Operation United Assistance: teamwork, transition and lessons learned
1:38 PM6/19/2015
Operation United Assistance officially began on Sept. 16, 2014, in response to the Ebola crisis in West Africa.
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New Clinic and School in Togo
11:08 AM6/16/2015
One construction project ends as another begins with funds from the U.S. Africa Command Humanitarian Assistance Program.
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AFRICOM Funds Humanitarian Mission in Cameroon
9:38 AM6/8/2015
The mission, planned and led by Cameroonian Soliders, provided medical assistance and education to more than 1,250 people displaced due to Boko Haram violence.
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Defense Secretary Carter Visits AFRICOM
10:46 AM6/5/2015
After fielding questions from the crowd, the Secretary personally thanked more than 200 service members and civilians for their work at U.S. Africa Command.
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Tanzania Hosts 17 Nations During Gender Mainstreaming Seminar
3:35 PM5/21/2015
Representatives from 17 nations participated in the 2nd Annual Gender Mainstreaming Seminar in Arusha, Tanzania, in May.
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AFRICOM Hosting Partnership Forum
9:13 AM5/20/2015
U.S. Africa Command is hosting the African Partnership Forum (APF) June 9-11, 2015 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Central Accord 15 Focuses on African and European Partnership
8:18 AM5/18/2015
U.S. military members joined with troops from several central African countries and their United Nations allies to participate in the opening ceremony of the Central Accord 2015 exercise at Libreville, Gabon, May 13.
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Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps with School Construction in South Africa
3:09 PM5/14/2015
A primary school in Limpopo, South Africa has eight new classrooms.
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NATO Marine Forces Work With West African Partners
9:19 AM5/13/2015
A team of approximately 21 Marines, 10 representing the United States, six from Great Britain, and five from Spain, conducted training in countries along the West African coast February through April 2015.
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AFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony
10:39 AM5/12/2015
U.S. Africa Command recognized the outstanding work of its military and civilian personnel at the 2014 Annual Awards event held at Kelley Barracks May 8.
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U.S., Chadian military medical teams join forces for MEDRETE 15-3
3:49 PM5/11/2015
More than a dozen Soldiers assigned to the Army Reserve Medical Command and 7th Civil Support Command participated in Medical Readiness and Training Exercise 15-3, in N’Djamena, Chad, April 13-24 at the Hospital Militaire D’Instruction, or Military Teaching Hospital.
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Command Surgeon's team hosts course on Global Health Engagement and Medical Stability Operations
9:29 AM5/11/2015
More than 40 medical experts from U.S. Africa Command, its subordinate commands and the United States attended a three-day course held in Stuttgart, Germany, to build an awareness of the complex set of variables that shape the development of Department of Defense Global Health Engagement (GHE) and Medical Stability Operations (MSO).
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