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General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

12:00 AM1/7/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010.
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Mentoring Medics and Female Troops in Liberia

12:00 AM1/5/2010

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist.

The

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Swift, Nicholas Kick Off APS East in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/5/2010

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti.

"APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing

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Camp Lemonnier Plays Basketball with Djiboutian National Development Team

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score.

“This

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86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa.

The mission's

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CJTF-HOA Extends Itself to Djiboutian Businesses

12:00 AM12/29/2009

Contract and facilities managers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier took a major step toward advancing the economic development of Djibouti and regional stability through an event called Vendor Day at Djibouti's

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"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM12/29/2009

After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft to utilize a new apron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), December 22, 2009, marking the beginning of operational missions on

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WARD SENDS: A Peaceful and Joyful Holiday Season

12:00 AM12/23/2009

The holiday season is a special time for us wherever we are to celebrate our many blessings.

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Holiday Message from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

12:00 AM12/22/2009

Following is a holiday message from U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:

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Setting the Record Straight: No Justification for Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

12:00 AM12/21/2009

AFRICOM Web Editor's Note: The following statement, released by U.S. Department of State's Office of the Spokesman on December 17, 2009, is provided to promote further public understanding of U.S. foreign policy toward African security.

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U.S. - Sierra Leone Maritime Patrol Team Fine Illegal Fishing Vessels

12:00 AM12/21/2009

A joint U.S.-Sierra Leone patrol team queried, boarded, and found four fishing vessels in violation of fishing laws, resulting in accrued fines totaling more than $1.2 million, December 6-12, 2009.

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Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

12:00 AM12/18/2009

A delegation of Senegalese media representatives visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, December 14-18, 2009, culminating in an on-the-record interview with AFRICOM commander
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Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

12:00 AM12/16/2009

A delegation of three senior Libyan military officers visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, September 21-24, 2009.

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West African Nations Collaborate in Pandemic Influenza Planning Workshop

12:00 AM12/16/2009

During a recent pandemic influenza planning workshop, representatives from 16 West African nations joined with personnel from the United Nations (UN), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, World Health Organization
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U.S. Sailors Celebrate the Holidays at Seychelles Orphanage

12:00 AM12/15/2009

More than 70 sailors from Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) 'Tridents' participated in a community relations project, December 11, 2009, ensuring that children from the St. Elizabeth Orphanage on Mahe Island, Seychelles had a special holiday
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U.S. Special Envoy Gration Visiting AFRICOM on Three-Nation Trip

12:00 AM12/15/2009

Following is a press release from the U.S. Department of State:

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General Discusses Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Exercise in Africa

12:00 AM12/10/2009

The largest U.S. Defense Department-sponsored exercise in Africa this year yielded many important lessons, the commander of U.S. Army Africa said yesterday.

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Uganda Logistics Capabilities Enhanced Through U.S. Army Africa Mentorship

12:00 AM12/10/2009

Thirteen troops from the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) earned entry-level certification in aircraft load planning following a recent U.S. Army Africa-led mentorship program.

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Eastern Africa Standby Force Reaches Milestones at Conclusion of Exercise

12:00 AM12/7/2009

A closing ceremony in Grand Bara, Djibouti capped off a four-day field training exercise conducted by the newly forged Eastern African Standby Force (EASF), December 4, 2009.

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Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

12:00 AM12/7/2009

Twenty-three majors from the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officially completed an 11-month Defence Command and Staff College (DCSC) course in early December 2009. The occasion was marked by a formal graduation at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks in
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General Ward visits Intelligence and Knowledge Development Molesworth

12:00 AM1/7/2010

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010. Read more

Mentoring Medics and Female Troops in Liberia

12:00 AM1/5/2010

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist. The

Swift, Nicholas Kick Off APS East in Djibouti

12:00 AM1/5/2010

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti. "APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing

Camp Lemonnier Plays Basketball with Djiboutian National Development Team

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score. “This

86th Air Wing Expands AFAFRICA Support with First Super Hercules Flight

12:00 AM1/4/2010

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa. The mission's

CJTF-HOA Extends Itself to Djiboutian Businesses

12:00 AM12/29/2009

Contract and facilities managers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier took a major step toward advancing the economic development of Djibouti and regional stability through an event called Vendor Day at Djibouti's

"Enduring" Aircraft Ramp Opens at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM12/29/2009

After more than nine months of work and $12 million in funding, a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules became the first aircraft to utilize a new apron at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), December 22, 2009, marking the beginning of operational missions on

WARD SENDS: A Peaceful and Joyful Holiday Season

12:00 AM12/23/2009

The holiday season is a special time for us wherever we are to celebrate our many blessings.

Holiday Message from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

12:00 AM12/22/2009

Following is a holiday message from U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:

Setting the Record Straight: No Justification for Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

12:00 AM12/21/2009

AFRICOM Web Editor's Note: The following statement, released by U.S. Department of State's Office of the Spokesman on December 17, 2009, is provided to promote further public understanding of U.S. foreign policy toward African security.

U.S. - Sierra Leone Maritime Patrol Team Fine Illegal Fishing Vessels

12:00 AM12/21/2009

A joint U.S.-Sierra Leone patrol team queried, boarded, and found four fishing vessels in violation of fishing laws, resulting in accrued fines totaling more than $1.2 million, December 6-12, 2009.

Senegal Media Delegation Visits Africa Command

12:00 AM12/18/2009

A delegation of Senegalese media representatives visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, December 14-18, 2009, culminating in an on-the-record interview with AFRICOM commander

Libyan Journalists Interview General Ward

12:00 AM12/16/2009

A delegation of three senior Libyan military officers visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters as part of an orientation program to explain the command's mission, September 21-24, 2009.

West African Nations Collaborate in Pandemic Influenza Planning Workshop

12:00 AM12/16/2009

During a recent pandemic influenza planning workshop, representatives from 16 West African nations joined with personnel from the United Nations (UN), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, World Health Organization

U.S. Sailors Celebrate the Holidays at Seychelles Orphanage

12:00 AM12/15/2009

More than 70 sailors from Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) 'Tridents' participated in a community relations project, December 11, 2009, ensuring that children from the St. Elizabeth Orphanage on Mahe Island, Seychelles had a special holiday

U.S. Special Envoy Gration Visiting AFRICOM on Three-Nation Trip

12:00 AM12/15/2009

Following is a press release from the U.S. Department of State:

General Discusses Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Exercise in Africa

12:00 AM12/10/2009

The largest U.S. Defense Department-sponsored exercise in Africa this year yielded many important lessons, the commander of U.S. Army Africa said yesterday.

Uganda Logistics Capabilities Enhanced Through U.S. Army Africa Mentorship

12:00 AM12/10/2009

Thirteen troops from the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) earned entry-level certification in aircraft load planning following a recent U.S. Army Africa-led mentorship program.

Eastern Africa Standby Force Reaches Milestones at Conclusion of Exercise

12:00 AM12/7/2009

A closing ceremony in Grand Bara, Djibouti capped off a four-day field training exercise conducted by the newly forged Eastern African Standby Force (EASF), December 4, 2009.

Second Command and Staff College Class Graduates

12:00 AM12/7/2009

Twenty-three majors from the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) officially completed an 11-month Defence Command and Staff College (DCSC) course in early December 2009. The occasion was marked by a formal graduation at Sir Seretse Khama Barracks in

General William E. "Kip" Ward made his first visit to Royal Air Force Molesworth as commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), to meet the team members of the Intelligence Knowledge Development Molesworth (IKD-M) on January 5, 2010.
Read more

When local residents near Camp Sandi Ware in Careysburg, Liberia told medics that a six-year-old boy was severely burned by a pot of boiling water, Sergeant 1st Class Dedraf Blash joined Armed Forces of Liberia medics to assist.

The

The Africa Partnership Station (APS) East mission kicked off January 5, 2009 with the high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) and USS Nicholas (FFG 47) pulling into port in Djibouti.

"APS is about strengthening partnerships and enhancing

The Djiboutian National Development Basketball Team traveled to Camp Lemonnier to play the Camp Lemonnier All-Stars in the first ever “Battle of the Black Top,” December 30, 2009, a game that was about more than just a score.

“This

The first C-130J Super Hercules mission in support of U.S. Air Forces Africa, or 17th Air Force, opened up doors to a future partnership of support between the 86th Airlift Wing and upcoming missions into Africa.

The mission's