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Tanzania Hosts 17 Nations During Gender Mainstreaming Seminar
3:35 PM5/21/2015
Representatives from 17 nations participated in the 2nd Annual Gender Mainstreaming Seminar in Arusha, Tanzania, in May.
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AFRICOM Hosting Partnership Forum
9:13 AM5/20/2015
U.S. Africa Command is hosting the African Partnership Forum (APF) June 9-11, 2015 in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Central Accord 15 Focuses on African and European Partnership
8:18 AM5/18/2015
U.S. military members joined with troops from several central African countries and their United Nations allies to participate in the opening ceremony of the Central Accord 2015 exercise at Libreville, Gabon, May 13.
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Humanitarian Assistance Program Helps with School Construction in South Africa
3:09 PM5/14/2015
A primary school in Limpopo, South Africa has eight new classrooms.
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NATO Marine Forces Work With West African Partners
9:19 AM5/13/2015
A team of approximately 21 Marines, 10 representing the United States, six from Great Britain, and five from Spain, conducted training in countries along the West African coast February through April 2015.
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AFRICOM Honors Winners at 2014 Annual Awards Ceremony
10:39 AM5/12/2015
U.S. Africa Command recognized the outstanding work of its military and civilian personnel at the 2014 Annual Awards event held at Kelley Barracks May 8.
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U.S., Chadian military medical teams join forces for MEDRETE 15-3
3:49 PM5/11/2015
More than a dozen Soldiers assigned to the Army Reserve Medical Command and 7th Civil Support Command participated in Medical Readiness and Training Exercise 15-3, in N’Djamena, Chad, April 13-24 at the Hospital Militaire D’Instruction, or Military Teaching Hospital.
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Command Surgeon's team hosts course on Global Health Engagement and Medical Stability Operations
9:29 AM5/11/2015
More than 40 medical experts from U.S. Africa Command, its subordinate commands and the United States attended a three-day course held in Stuttgart, Germany, to build an awareness of the complex set of variables that shape the development of Department of Defense Global Health Engagement (GHE) and Medical Stability Operations (MSO).
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Building Friendships one Soccer Game at a Time
5:07 PM5/8/2015
Personnel from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined with Chebelley Village residents to battle it out on the soccer field at Chebelley, Djibouti, April 29, 2015.
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Camp Lemonnier volunteers teach English to Djiboutian civil servants
4:34 PM5/8/2015
Djibouti City is a multicultural community where understanding several languages can be key to opening up opportunities for economic growth.
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Secretary Kerry Visits Kenya
11:35 AM5/5/2015
Kerry met with Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta, senior Kenyan security officials and the U.S. country team to Kenya as part of a multicountry trip.
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Spiritual Work Group Meets in Zambia
11:18 AM5/5/2015
More than 25 chaplains from seven different nations attended the conference to discuss resiliency and its impact on military personnel.
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Nigerian Cadets Compete on Global Stage
1:12 PM5/4/2015
Six cadets from the Nigeria Defense Academy competed in the 14th Law of Armed Conflict Competition for Military Academies at the International Institute of Humanitarian Law in March.
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Medical Pros Work Together in Chad
1:35 PM4/27/2015
The medical readiness and training exercise is an opportunity for U.S. and Chadian medical providers to hone skills, strengthen partnerships and help those in need.
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African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance meets in Ghana
3:00 PM4/21/2015
Medical experts from 12 African nations and the U.S. discussed how their militaries would respond to a disease outbreak.
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Saudi Arabia War Course provides first opportunity to learn about AFRICOM
2:29 PM4/17/2015
Twenty-five military officers from Saudi Arabia traveled to Stuttgart to learn firsthand and for the first time about the mission and programs of U.S. Africa Command.
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Deputy Secretary of Defense visits AFRICOM
1:57 PM4/17/2015
General David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Africa Command commander, welcomes Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work to the command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, April 17, 2015. This is Secretary Work’s first visit to AFRICOM.
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Mozambique Hosts Oil Spill Response Symposium
11:01 AM4/17/2015
The Mozambique Oil Spill Response Symposium, co-hosted by the United States Africa Command Environmental Security Program, the Joaquim Chissano Foundation (FJC), and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) was conducted on 14-16 April 2015.
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Horn of Africa Senior Leaders Summit
8:35 AM4/13/2015
In coordination with U.S. Africa Command, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the Africa Center for Strategic Studies, East Africa’s senior leaders gathered for the inaugural Senior Leaders Summit April 8-10 in Nairobi, Kenya.
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CJTF-HOA Soldiers, Gendarmerie share Best Practices
11:26 AM4/9/2015
CJTF-HOA's 404th and 407th Civil Affairs Battalions have joined forces with the 1st Battalion, 77th Armored Regiment and the Djiboutian Gendarmerie, to hold a two-day training event and share medical treatment best practices in Cheik Moussa, Djibouti, Apr. 5, 2015.
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