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AFRICOM Commander Briefs Senate Armed Services Committee

9:06 AM3/27/2015

“In the past year, we achieved progress in several areas through close cooperation with our allies and partners” - Gen. David M. Rodriguez

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Former U.S. Coast Guard Ship Plays Critical Role in Ghana Navy

9:49 AM3/25/2015

On December 31, 1943, Marine Iron & Ship Builders of Duluth, Minn. launched the Sweetbrier, a 180-foot Balsam Class U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender. Nearly 72 years later, a multinational group of navies practiced visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operations on board the Sweetbrier, known since 2001 as the Ghana Naval Ship (GNS) Bonsu.

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Securing USN Vessels and CJTF-HOA

12:00 PM3/19/2015

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) was attacked by suicide bombers on Oct. 12, 2000 in an explosives-laden boat on the port side of the ship while refueling in Aden, Yemen, killing 17 Sailors and wounding 37.

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AFRICOM hosting African Military Law Forum

4:12 PM3/18/2015

African military lawyers meet U.S. counterparts to discuss Rule of Law

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CA Team Raises Health Awareness in Djibouti

10:08 AM3/16/2015

Service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, in cooperation with the government of Djibouti, recently kicked off a health awareness campaign in Petite Doudah, Djibouti. Soldiers with the 407th Civil Affairs Battalion functional specialty team and CJTF-HOA medical specialists are facilitating a 48-week Basic Home Health Awareness program to educate Djiboutians on issues essential to healthy living.

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UK High Command and Staff College Students Visit AFRICOM

4:01 PM3/13/2015

Students of the United Kingdom's High Command and Staff College visit the command's headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, March 13, 2015. The students, consisting of 34 student military officers and their teaching and civilian support staff learned about AFRICOM’s roles and mission on the African continent, and they also had the opportunity to interact with senior staff from the command during their visit.

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USNS Spearhead Completes Angolan Phase of Africa Partnership Station 2015

2:34 PM3/10/2015

U.S., British and Spanish Marines embarked aboard Military Sealift Command joint, high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead conducted a full schedule of weapons and tactics training alongside Angolan military personnel as part of Africa Partnership Station 2015 in the port of Luanda, Angola, March 2-7.

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Flintlock ’15 wraps up in N’Djamena, Chad

3:52 PM3/9/2015

More than 1,000 troops from 20 countries participated in the annual exercise.

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Women's History Month - March 2015

2:42 PM3/6/2015

A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America

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Soldier earns direct commission, gives back to his new country

3:48 PM3/5/2015

The U.S. is known as “the land of opportunity.” American history has many stories of people who immigrated with little or nothing in search of a better life. For one man, the tales of the American dream inspired him to do just that.

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United Kingdom Defence Academy students learn role, mission of U.S. Africa Command

9:11 AM3/5/2015

“We just had an event we called the Africa Strategic Dialogue, where we created an opportunity to spend time with counterparts from the State Department to discuss respective priorities, and to find ways to work more efficiently and effectively in

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Flintlock: 400 patients treated by medical professionals from 23 countries

9:00 AM3/4/2015

Training enables medical treatment to continue after exercise.

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Military Naval leaders gather for week long maritime summit

4:22 PM3/3/2015

U.S. Naval course brings 33 naval leaders from Africa and Europe to discuss maritime issues of mutual concern in effort to improve war-fighting capability.

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Black History Month celebrated with music, dance and food

3:56 PM2/27/2015

Feb. 26, 2015 Black History Month program at Kelley Theater, Kelley Barracks, U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart

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Close Air Support Training in Djibouti

1:59 PM2/24/2015

French and U.S. coalition forces conducted live and simulated close air support exercise in Arta.

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African Land Forces Summit 15 ends with a beginning

1:25 PM2/19/2015

It was about advancing friendship, partnership and building trust. That is according to Maj. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, commander, U.S. Army Africa upon the close of the African Land Forces Summit in Dakar, Senegal.

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Soldier-Scientists begin closure of Ebola testing labs

1:11 PM2/19/2015

As the mission of Joint Forces Command – United Assistance comes to an end, there are a few more tasks that service members, deployed in support of Operation United Assistance, have to complete.

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African Partnership Flight builds Relations Interoperability

11:29 AM2/19/2015

Closing ceremonies commenced African Partnership Flight–Djibouti for more than 80 Airmen from six nations at Djibouti Air Base, Feb.11, 2015.

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Building Stability through Health - AFRICOM Partners Health Engagement Forum

10:43 AM2/18/2015

With the goal to build stability through health, more than 35 medical practitioners and health specialists are taking part in the AFRICOM Partners Health Engagement Forum, a three-day event conducted at the U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart, Germany at Kelley Barracks, Feb. 18-20, 2015.

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CSAR: A Legacy Continues

8:42 AM2/18/2015

Time is of the essence when it comes to someone sustaining life-threatening injuries in a deployed location. With the capabilities provided by a combat search and rescue team, time is on their side knowing they are there when we need them the most.

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