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"Bloody Hundredth" flies back into action

2:45 PM2/1/2013
More than 100 Airmen from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England deployed Jan. 26 to a location in Western Europe in support of international military operations in Mali. The deployment makes highly valued air-to-air refueling
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Libyan Delegation Visits U.S. Africa Command

1:36 PM2/1/2013
Chief of Staff Libyan Armed Forces Major General Yusuf Mangush and General Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command, walk through the honor guard cordon during a visit of the Libyan delegation to the command headquarters in Stuttgart,
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Nigerian Delegates Participate in U.S. Africa Command Media Visit Program

11:39 AM1/30/2013
A delegation of 11 Nigerians, consisting of military members and members of the Nigerian media, visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters Jan. 29, 2013.
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AFRICOM Family Resiliency Program Strengthens Marriages And Families

1:55 PM1/29/2013
Thirty enlisted couples of U.S. Africa Command and their families gathered in Garmisch for a three-day family program focused on strengthening marriages and their families. The first ever Command Family Resiliency Program was held at the Edelweiss
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AFRICOM Works to ‘Go Far’ With Partners, General Says

9:34 AM1/25/2013
There are many challenges across the African continent, but there are also seldom-talked-about opportunities and successes, U.S. Africa Command’s leader said here today. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham addressed students, faculty and reporters about what
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AFRICOM Commander Addresses Concerns, Potential Solutions in Mali

9:12 AM1/25/2013
The commander of U.S. Africa Command today shared lessons learned from what he called shortcomings in the U.S.-Malian training program which have contributed to turmoil in the African nation. Army Gen. Carter F. Ham spoke to students and faculty
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Pentagon spokesman commends France's efforts in Mali

9:32 AM1/23/2013
As of Jan. 23, 2013 the U.S. Air Force has flown five C-17 sorties moving about 80 French troops and more than 124 tons of supplies and equipment into Mali.
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DOD Provides Airlift Support to Algeria Attack Victims

9:09 AM1/23/2013
The United States has provided airlift support to the Algerian government in the wake of recent terrorist attacks at a natural gas plant, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little told reporters here today. Little confirmed that U.S. C-130 and C-17
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U.S. Airlift of French forces to Mali

6:53 PM1/20/2013
The United States Air Force began transporting French soldiers and military equipment January 21, 2013, from Istres, France, to Bamako, Mali, in support of French military operations in Mali.
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Dempsey: France Requests U.S. Enablers for Forces in Mali

12:51 PM1/18/2013
The French government has asked for U.S. military assistance for their actions against an al-Qaida-affiliated group in Mali, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.
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Panetta: U.S. Support to French in Mali Aimed at al-Qaida

3:37 PM1/14/2013
U.S. and French defense leaders are hammering out details of intelligence, logistics and airlift assistance the United States will provide to French forces in Mali, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said today. Speaking to reporters on the flight
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One Health training in Moroto improves local infrastructure, builds relationships

3:12 PM1/11/2013
One Health training held in Moroto, Uganda, Nov. 18-27, 2012.
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Grapple Takes Theater Security Cooperation Underwater

12:00 AM1/8/2013
Military Sealift Command’s rescue and salvage ships are a bit like insurance – operating quietly in the background until they, along with their embarked Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit companies, are needed to be quickly on the scene for a mission,
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Mentorship promotes partnership between US, Uganda Soldiers

12:00 AM1/4/2013
Kentucky Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion 138th Field Artillery Regiment service members partnered with civilians from the African Contingency Operations Training Assistance mission at Singo Peace Support Operations Training Center, Uganda,
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Commander's New Year Message

12:00 AM1/2/2013

To the men and women of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa,

As the New Year approaches, I would like to thank you for your dedication
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U.S. Marine Corps leadership visits CJTF-HOA Marines

12:00 AM12/29/2012
U.S. Marine Corps leadership visited the Marines of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, at an all–call Dec. 28, 2012, to deliver a holiday message and emphasize the important role each Marine plays in Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of
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New year welcomes new vision for CJTF-HOA

12:00 AM12/27/2012
The Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa service members are refocusing their vision to be the security partner of choice in East Africa as they welcome in the new year.

Maj. Gen. Rob Baker, CJTF-HOA commander, recently shared
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Grand Bara race brings together U.S., French and Djiboutians

12:00 AM12/26/2012
A photo essay by Senior Airman Devin Doskey.
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Commander's Holiday Message

12:00 AM12/17/2012

To the men and women of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa,

This time of year is a season of celebration, tradition, and fellowship - a season that revolves around those friends, family, and loved ones we value most.

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CJTF-HOA members construct Forward Headquarters Element, train for emergency ops

12:00 AM12/11/2012
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa service members constructed a Forward Headquarters Element with joint operation center capabilities as part of contingency readiness training on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 3, 2012.

The FHE,
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