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Deputy Secretary, Uganda's Defense Minister Discuss Africa Security
10:09 AM11/20/2017
Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan met with Ugandan Defense Minister Adolf Mwesige in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the 2017 U.N. Peacekeeping Defense Ministerial conference.
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Shanahan Outlines U.S. Support for U.N. Peacekeeping, Calls for Reform
9:46 AM11/20/2017
Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan outlined U.S. support to U.N. peacekeeping operations.
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Marshall Center Graduates Ready to Tackle Global Threats
9:31 AM11/20/2017
Professionals from 41 countries graduate from the Program on Applies Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, a 10-week course.
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724th EABS medical team teaches hygiene class to local Women’s Association
11:05 AM11/17/2017
The 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron medical section conducted a three-day women’s hygiene class in Agadez, Niger for women from the Association of Nigerien Women Against War from Aug. 12 -14.
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AFRICOM Holds Inaugural Africa Senior Enlisted Leader Conference
3:03 PM11/10/2017
Senior Enlisted Leaders from 20 African partner nations, the U.S., and NATO participated in the inaugural Senior Enlisted Leader Conference hosted by U.S. Africa Command, Nov. 6-10, 2017 in Grainau, Germany.
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AFRICOM discusses past, present, future
12:22 AM11/10/2017
DoD, State, USAID joint AFRICOM at Regional Synchronization Working Group
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President of Djibouti visits Camp Lemonnier
5:52 PM11/8/2017
Event highlights U.S. commitment to encouraging investment and long-term economic growth in Djibouti
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Promising future: SPMAGTF-CR-AF LCE Marines and Sailors concludes first phase of training UPDF soldiers
12:18 PM11/6/2017
8-week course covered civil engineering, utilities and heavy equipment operation
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3rd Air Force commander and command chief visit AFAFRICA Airmen
11:52 AM11/6/2017
Air Force leaders travel to Africa to meet Airmen
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CJTF-HOA changes the guard, welcomes Task Force Bayonet
11:30 AM11/6/2017
Transfer of authority ceremony takes place in Djibouti
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Navy entomologists collaborate with international agencies to fight malaria
9:22 AM11/6/2017
With support from AFRICOM, the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence works with CDC to battle malaria
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CJTF-HOA gathers for Defense Attaché conference in Uganda
9:14 AM10/31/2017
Meeting focused on strategies for regional peace and security of East African partner nations
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METC Prev-Med Program Graduates First International Military Student from Liberia
10:49 AM10/26/2017
First international student from Liberia to graduate from the preventive medicine specialist program at the Medical Education and Training Campus, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston.
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Dunford: DoD Owes Families, Nation Information on Niger Action
9:11 AM10/24/2017
The Defense Department owes the families of the soldiers lost in Niger and the American people an explanation of what the soldiers were doing in Niger and why it was important, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Oct. 23, 2017.
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Why the U.S. Military is in Niger
9:41 PM10/20/2017
A safe, stable, secure and prosperous Africa is an enduring United States interest. Niger is an important partner to the U.S. The United States and Niger have a long-standing bilateral relationship.
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Massive attack in Mogadishu spurs quick-response support from CJTF-HOA
12:32 PM10/17/2017
At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia and in coordination with the U.S. Mission to Somalia and U.S. Africa Command, a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft departed from the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) here, loaded with medical and recovery supplies in response to the terrorist attacks that killed and injured hundreds in Mogadishu on October 14.
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U.S. Marines strengthen Djiboutian Army by leading joint bilateral academy course in Africa
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US and Nigeria begin preparations for 2018 summit
1:14 PM10/10/2017
Planning begins for the next African Land Forces Summit
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Air Base 201 at Agadez moves for FLEXIT
10:48 AM10/2/2017
U.S. Airmen participate in "Flintlock Exit" in Niger
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U.S., Japanese, French, Italian militaries partner for first multilateral NEO exercise in Africa
8:52 AM10/2/2017
Noncombatant evacuation operation exercise initiated by Japanese military
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