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Pizza 4 Patriots Delivers Slice of Home

12:00 AM11/2/2010
Service members aboard Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, were treated to a slice of home October 27, 2010, when Chicago-style pizzas were served up at the Camp dining facilities.

The non-profit organization Pizza 4 Patriots sent 1,000 pizzas
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New Senior Development Advisor to U.S. Africa Command

12:00 AM11/1/2010
Mark Anthony White
Senior Development Advisor
Term of Assignment: Oct 11, 2010-Oct 12, 2012

The Senior Development Advisor to the United States Africa Command, Mark Anthony White, reported for duty on October 11, 2010.
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AFRICOM Updated on Military Assistance Progress in Sierra Leone

12:00 AM11/1/2010
Sierra Leone's minister of defense thanked U.S. Africa Command for its continued support to this West African nation's efforts to reform its military.

"We face challenges as a nation just coming out of war," Minister Alfred
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New York Army National Guardsmen Train for South African Military Skills Competition

12:00 AM10/29/2010
Five New York Army National Guard soldiers who will represent the U.S. Army at a military skills competition in South Africa next month conducted a one-day training session at the New York National Guard Guilderland Weekend Training Site October
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Liberian President Receives Michigan Guard, AFRICOM Delegations in Monrovia

12:00 AM10/28/2010
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf said she is "pleased" about establishing a military partnership program with the U.S. state of Michigan.
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In Final Stage, Amani Africa Exercise Gauges Africa Standby Force Readiness

12:00 AM10/27/2010
The African Union (AU) Commission's Africa Standby Force began the final phase of the Amani Africa Cycle with a command post exercise (CPX) October 20, 2010.
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U.S. Military Security Assistance in Liberia Progresses

12:00 AM10/27/2010
The U.S. military's security cooperation efforts in Liberia reported progress October 25, 2010, to a U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) delegation led by Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes, AFRICOM's deputy to the commander for civil-military
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Return to Shinile: Nursing Students and U.S. Army Functional Specialty Team Distribute Medications

12:00 AM10/26/2010
Nursing students of the Arts Medical College of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia with assistance from the U.S. Army 418th Civil Function Specialty Team (Fx SP), Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), distributed medications to more than 900
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Ward: National Guard, Reserves Making Vital Contribution in Africa

12:00 AM10/26/2010
The National Guard and Reserves are making a vital contribution in Africa, the commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in Washington, D.C, October 25, 2010.
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Still time to vote, but Nov 2 Election Day Nears

12:00 AM10/26/2010
Voters: Haven't Received Your Ballot? Head to www.fvap.gov now to fill out a ballot. Many States have absentee ballot websites that allow voters to mark their ballots, and then print, sign and return by mail,
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Ethiopian Nurses Practice EMT Skills with CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Nurses of the Dil Chora Hospital in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, attended the first week-long emergency medical technician (EMT) course, October 15, 2010.

The course is a partnership between Dr. Manyazewal Dessie, senior orthopedic surgeon at
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School Dedication in Kiunga

12:00 AM10/25/2010
U.S. Navy Maritime Civil Affairs Team 205, currently assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, joined hands with the local Kenyan host nation government, the head teachers of Kiunga Primary School and Secondary School, and local
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First Impressions: U.S. Air Force Meets Djibouti Air Force

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Leadership of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, attached to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, met with members of the Djiboutian Air Force for breakfast to exchange ideas on aircraft maintenance September 22, 2010. This is the first
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School Dedication in Kiunga

12:00 AM10/25/2010
U.S. Navy Maritime Civil Affairs Team 205, currently assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, joined hands with the local Kenyan host nation government, the head teachers of Kiunga Primary School and Secondary School, and local parents
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Return to Shinile: Nursing Students and U.S. Army Functional Specialty Team Distribute Medications

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Nursing students of the Arts Medical College of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia with assistance from the U.S. Army 418th Civil Function Specialty Team (Fx SP), Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), distributed medications to more than 900
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Ethiopian Nurses Practice EMT Skills with CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Nurses of the Dil Chora Hospital in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, attended the first week-long emergency medical technician (EMT) course, October 15, 2010.

The course is a partnership between Dr. Manyazewal Dessie, senior orthopedic surgeon at
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Veterinary Civic Action Programs and Community Health Care Workers Programs in Uganda Prove Successful

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Over the past several months, members of the Moroto District Veterinary Office (DVO), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Makerere University, Uganda's Peoples Defence Force - Civil Military Coordination Center (UPDF-CMCC), the
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Veterinary Civic Action Programs and Community Health Care Workers Programs in Uganda Prove Successful

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Over the past several months, members of the Moroto District Veterinary Office (DVO), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Makerere University, Uganda's Peoples Defence Force - Civil Military Coordination Center (UPDF-CMCC), the
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First Impressions: U.S. Air Force Meets Djibouti Air Force

12:00 AM10/25/2010
Leadership of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, attached to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, met with members of the Djiboutian Air Force for breakfast to exchange ideas on aircraft maintenance September 22, 2010. This is the first
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Djiboutian Police Academy K-9 Obstacle Course Dedication

12:00 AM10/22/2010
Alongside their Djiboutian counterparts, members of the U.S. Army's 418th Civil Affairs Battalion, Charlie Company and the Army National Guard 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, helped construct the Djibouti National Police
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