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Obama on Signing of Northern Uganda Recovery Act

12:00 AM5/26/2010

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
May 24, 2010

Statement by the President on the signing of the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009

Today, I signed into

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USS Elrod Encounters Suspected Drug Smugglers in Mediterranean

12:00 AM5/26/2010

(AFRICOM PAO NOTE: While the Western Mediterranean is in the U.S. European Command's area of responsibility, U.S. Naval Forces Europe / U.S. Naval Forces Africa works in both areas.)

NAPLES, Italy –USS Elrod (FFG 55) encountered

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Maritime Surveillance System Monitors Coastline; Aids in Djibouti National Security

12:00 AM5/25/2010

"Like a person who was blind, we are able to see a little better," said the commander of the Djibouti Navy as he discussed the Regional Maritime Awareness Capability (RMAC), a maritime surveillance program.

Speaking about the only

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Marines Test Alternative Energy System at AFRICAN LION

12:00 AM5/25/2010

U.S. Marines at exercise African Lion tested a new environmentally-friendly energy system which will enable deployed troops to purify water, light their tents and power their equipment through solar energy and leverage technology.
Read more

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Doctors, Dentists Provide Medical Care in Morocco

12:00 AM5/24/2010

Moroccan medical personnel and their U.S. counterparts from the Utah Air National Guard's 151st Expeditionary Medical Group began the medical portion of humanitarian civil assistance missions of Exercise African Lion 2010 in the southern

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Standing Up for Peace: The Women of Liberia

12:00 AM5/21/2010

"This is the story of courage, bravery, will, determination, and know how. The story of Liberian people who have the capacity to help themselves," said a U.S. Africa Command staff member introducing a movie that was part of the

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Tripoli Talks Advance U.S. Army Relationship with Libyan Land Forces

12:00 AM5/20/2010

The U.S. Army Africa commanding general made a historic trip to Libya to discuss the emerging relationship between the U.S. Army and Libya's land forces in early May 2010.

Major General William B. Garrett III visited Tripoli, where

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Statement by Secretary Clinton: Cameroon's 50th Anniversary of Independence

12:00 AM5/20/2010

AFRICOM PAO Note: This statement by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is being posted on the U.S. Africa Command website in the interest of explaining U.S. foreign policy with African nations. The role of U.S. Africa Command is to

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Reserve Marine Brings Wealth of Experience to African Lion

12:00 AM5/20/2010

For nearly 30 years, Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mick Flynn has dedicated his life to the Marine Corps.

He is currently in Agadir, Morocco at African Lion 2010, serving as the Marine Forces Reserve advanced party logistics officer,
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Marine MPs Enhance Foreign Relations Through Non-Lethal Tactics

12:00 AM5/20/2010

Moroccan military members practiced non-lethal weapons tactics alongside U.S. Marines with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division of St. Paul, Minnesota, May 17, 2010, during Exercise AFRICAN LION 2010.
Read more

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Phoenix Express Kicks Off in Souda Bay

12:00 AM5/19/2010

Phoenix Express 2010 (PE-10), a two-week, two-phase, multinational, maritime exercise among regional partners from Africa, Europe, and the United States, is set to conduct its kickoff pre-sail conference and conclude its in port training portion of
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U.S. Africa Command Launches Warrant Officer/Non-Commissioned Officer Webpage

12:00 AM5/19/2010

U.S. Africa Command launched a new webpage geared towards warrant officer and non-commissioned officer development, May 18, 2010.

This page, accessible via a button on the main U.S. AFRICOM homepage (see photo to the right), contains
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AFRICOM Hosts First Africa Military Legal Conference, Nearly 15 African Nations Participating

12:00 AM5/19/2010

The first Africa Military Legal Conference to be hosted by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) began May 18, 2010 at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center in Accra, Ghana. The three-day conference brings together lawyers and other
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New York National Guard Hosts South African Defense Force Chief

12:00 AM5/18/2010

South Africa's top general visited New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, May 17, 2010, the second day of a week-long tour of U.S. military headquarters.

General Godfrey Ngwenya, chief of the South African National Defense
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Marines, Moroccans Grapple Toward Closer Ties during African Lion 2010

12:00 AM5/18/2010

U.S. Marines and their Moroccan Army counterparts conducted Marine Corps Martial Arts training together at Tifnit training area, May 16, 2010, as part of Exercise AFRICAN LION, a combined and joint exercise designed to enhance interoperability of
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African Lion 2010: Utah Air National Guard Conducts Chemical Training with Moroccan Counterparts

12:00 AM5/18/2010

Utah Air National Guard's 151st Expeditionary Medical Group (EMG) kicked off two weeks of mutual medical training with their Moroccan counterparts as part of Exercise AFRICAN LION 2010 by discussing chemical awareness and response at the
Read more

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Senegalese and Malian Soldiers Train with U.S. Special Forces in Mali

12:00 AM5/17/2010

Malian and Senegalese soldiers worked with their counterparts from the Special Operations Task Force (SOF) - 103, taking part in classes on small unit tactics, movements, and convoy vehicle recover drills, May 11, 2010 in Bamako.

The
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Ward Underscores America's Commitment to Advance Security, Stability and Peace in Africa

12:00 AM5/17/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, told a gathering of senior military leaders from 32 nations across the African continent that America is committed to forming and maintaining partnerships that advance
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Commander CJTF-HOA Lauds U.S., Comorian Relationship During School Dedication in Comoros

12:00 AM5/17/2010

Comorian President Ahmed Abdallan Mohamed Sambi , U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Brian Losey, commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), U.S. Ambassador to the Comoros and Madagascar Niels Marquadt, and numerous Comorian government
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Flintlock 2010: Hundreds of Malians receive medical care

12:00 AM5/17/2010

The event included health care providers from the Malian Ministry of Health and Defense who treated nearly 700 local men, women and children at the Mali Army Noncommissioned Officers Academy outside the city of Segou.
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Obama on Signing of Northern Uganda Recovery Act

12:00 AM5/26/2010

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary May 24, 2010 Statement by the President on the signing of the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 Today, I signed into

USS Elrod Encounters Suspected Drug Smugglers in Mediterranean

12:00 AM5/26/2010

(AFRICOM PAO NOTE: While the Western Mediterranean is in the U.S. European Command's area of responsibility, U.S. Naval Forces Europe / U.S. Naval Forces Africa works in both areas.) NAPLES, Italy –USS Elrod (FFG 55) encountered

Maritime Surveillance System Monitors Coastline; Aids in Djibouti National Security

12:00 AM5/25/2010

"Like a person who was blind, we are able to see a little better," said the commander of the Djibouti Navy as he discussed the Regional Maritime Awareness Capability (RMAC), a maritime surveillance program. Speaking about the only

Marines Test Alternative Energy System at AFRICAN LION

12:00 AM5/25/2010

U.S. Marines at exercise African Lion tested a new environmentally-friendly energy system which will enable deployed troops to purify water, light their tents and power their equipment through solar energy and leverage technology. Read more

Doctors, Dentists Provide Medical Care in Morocco

12:00 AM5/24/2010

Moroccan medical personnel and their U.S. counterparts from the Utah Air National Guard's 151st Expeditionary Medical Group began the medical portion of humanitarian civil assistance missions of Exercise African Lion 2010 in the southern

Standing Up for Peace: The Women of Liberia

12:00 AM5/21/2010

"This is the story of courage, bravery, will, determination, and know how. The story of Liberian people who have the capacity to help themselves," said a U.S. Africa Command staff member introducing a movie that was part of the

Tripoli Talks Advance U.S. Army Relationship with Libyan Land Forces

12:00 AM5/20/2010

The U.S. Army Africa commanding general made a historic trip to Libya to discuss the emerging relationship between the U.S. Army and Libya's land forces in early May 2010. Major General William B. Garrett III visited Tripoli, where

Statement by Secretary Clinton: Cameroon's 50th Anniversary of Independence

12:00 AM5/20/2010

AFRICOM PAO Note: This statement by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is being posted on the U.S. Africa Command website in the interest of explaining U.S. foreign policy with African nations. The role of U.S. Africa Command is to

Reserve Marine Brings Wealth of Experience to African Lion

12:00 AM5/20/2010

For nearly 30 years, Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mick Flynn has dedicated his life to the Marine Corps. He is currently in Agadir, Morocco at African Lion 2010, serving as the Marine Forces Reserve advanced party logistics officer,

Marine MPs Enhance Foreign Relations Through Non-Lethal Tactics

12:00 AM5/20/2010

Moroccan military members practiced non-lethal weapons tactics alongside U.S. Marines with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division of St. Paul, Minnesota, May 17, 2010, during Exercise AFRICAN LION 2010. Read more

Phoenix Express Kicks Off in Souda Bay

12:00 AM5/19/2010

Phoenix Express 2010 (PE-10), a two-week, two-phase, multinational, maritime exercise among regional partners from Africa, Europe, and the United States, is set to conduct its kickoff pre-sail conference and conclude its in port training portion of

U.S. Africa Command Launches Warrant Officer/Non-Commissioned Officer Webpage

12:00 AM5/19/2010

U.S. Africa Command launched a new webpage geared towards warrant officer and non-commissioned officer development, May 18, 2010. This page, accessible via a button on the main U.S. AFRICOM homepage (see photo to the right), contains

AFRICOM Hosts First Africa Military Legal Conference, Nearly 15 African Nations Participating

12:00 AM5/19/2010

The first Africa Military Legal Conference to be hosted by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) began May 18, 2010 at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center in Accra, Ghana. The three-day conference brings together lawyers and other

New York National Guard Hosts South African Defense Force Chief

12:00 AM5/18/2010

South Africa's top general visited New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, May 17, 2010, the second day of a week-long tour of U.S. military headquarters. General Godfrey Ngwenya, chief of the South African National Defense

Marines, Moroccans Grapple Toward Closer Ties during African Lion 2010

12:00 AM5/18/2010

U.S. Marines and their Moroccan Army counterparts conducted Marine Corps Martial Arts training together at Tifnit training area, May 16, 2010, as part of Exercise AFRICAN LION, a combined and joint exercise designed to enhance interoperability of

African Lion 2010: Utah Air National Guard Conducts Chemical Training with Moroccan Counterparts

12:00 AM5/18/2010

Utah Air National Guard's 151st Expeditionary Medical Group (EMG) kicked off two weeks of mutual medical training with their Moroccan counterparts as part of Exercise AFRICAN LION 2010 by discussing chemical awareness and response at the

Senegalese and Malian Soldiers Train with U.S. Special Forces in Mali

12:00 AM5/17/2010

Malian and Senegalese soldiers worked with their counterparts from the Special Operations Task Force (SOF) - 103, taking part in classes on small unit tactics, movements, and convoy vehicle recover drills, May 11, 2010 in Bamako. The

Ward Underscores America's Commitment to Advance Security, Stability and Peace in Africa

12:00 AM5/17/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, told a gathering of senior military leaders from 32 nations across the African continent that America is committed to forming and maintaining partnerships that advance

Commander CJTF-HOA Lauds U.S., Comorian Relationship During School Dedication in Comoros

12:00 AM5/17/2010

Comorian President Ahmed Abdallan Mohamed Sambi , U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Brian Losey, commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), U.S. Ambassador to the Comoros and Madagascar Niels Marquadt, and numerous Comorian government

Flintlock 2010: Hundreds of Malians receive medical care

12:00 AM5/17/2010

The event included health care providers from the Malian Ministry of Health and Defense who treated nearly 700 local men, women and children at the Mali Army Noncommissioned Officers Academy outside the city of Segou.

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
May 24, 2010

Statement by the President on the signing of the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009

Today, I signed into

(AFRICOM PAO NOTE: While the Western Mediterranean is in the U.S. European Command's area of responsibility, U.S. Naval Forces Europe / U.S. Naval Forces Africa works in both areas.)

NAPLES, Italy –USS Elrod (FFG 55) encountered

"Like a person who was blind, we are able to see a little better," said the commander of the Djibouti Navy as he discussed the Regional Maritime Awareness Capability (RMAC), a maritime surveillance program.

Speaking about the only

U.S. Marines at exercise African Lion tested a new environmentally-friendly energy system which will enable deployed troops to purify water, light their tents and power their equipment through solar energy and leverage technology.
Read more

The U.S. Army Africa commanding general made a historic trip to Libya to discuss the emerging relationship between the U.S. Army and Libya's land forces in early May 2010.

Major General William B. Garrett III visited Tripoli, where

For nearly 30 years, Chief Warrant Officer 5 Mick Flynn has dedicated his life to the Marine Corps.

He is currently in Agadir, Morocco at African Lion 2010, serving as the Marine Forces Reserve advanced party logistics officer,

Moroccan military members practiced non-lethal weapons tactics alongside U.S. Marines with the Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division of St. Paul, Minnesota, May 17, 2010, during Exercise AFRICAN LION 2010.
Read more

U.S. Africa Command launched a new webpage geared towards warrant officer and non-commissioned officer development, May 18, 2010.

This page, accessible via a button on the main U.S. AFRICOM homepage (see photo to the right), contains

South Africa's top general visited New York National Guard headquarters in Latham, May 17, 2010, the second day of a week-long tour of U.S. military headquarters.

General Godfrey Ngwenya, chief of the South African National Defense

Malian and Senegalese soldiers worked with their counterparts from the Special Operations Task Force (SOF) - 103, taking part in classes on small unit tactics, movements, and convoy vehicle recover drills, May 11, 2010 in Bamako.

The