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Togo Native Returns to Africa as Part of CJTF-HOA Civil Affairs Team

12:00 AM9/30/2011

It was during a recent civil affairs mission through Djibouti that U.S. Army Reserve Corporal Kwami Koto was able to truly articulate his connection to the African continent and its people.

"You see those kids playing soccer,

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DOD Reviews Energy Strategy, Explores Energy Reduction Methods

12:00 AM9/29/2011

Sharon Burke, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Programs, visited U.S. Africa Command September 20, 2011 to discuss ways military forces can improve military readiness and capability by increasing the efficiency and

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Environmental Security Workshop Conducted in Namibia

12:00 AM9/29/2011

The first joint U.S. Africa Command, Joint Multinational Training Command (JMTC) and U.S. Embassy Environmental Security workshop was conducted in Windhoek, Namibia, September 27-30, 2011.

Key objectives of the workshop included

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U.S. Africa Command Holds its First Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

12:00 AM9/29/2011

STUTTGART, Germany – U.S. Africa Command held its first Hispanic American Heritage Month Celebration on 23 September 2011 at Kelley barracks.

More than 100 guests attended the celebration, which was themed, "many backgrounds, many

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Ghana Engineer Instructors Visit North Dakota

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Ghanaian Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Afful grinned as he spun around in the turret of a military weapon system called an Avenger Pedestal-Mounted Stinger. Having never been exposed to such a machine, he enjoyed seeing how it worked, spinning

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Ugandan, U.S. Health Workers Come Together For Animal Education

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Thirty community animal health workers from Kaabong, Uganda participated in a two-week veterinary civil action program (VETCAP) to gain knowledge and skills in livestock treatment and sustainment September 2011.

The program was a

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CJTF-HOA Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader

12:00 AM9/28/2011

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant James Davis assumed the role of the of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa command senior enlisted leader during a senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony here September

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Education Officials Seek Feedback to Shape Way Ahead

12:00 AM9/28/2011

AFRICOM PA Note: During an All-Hands meeting July 29, 2011, General Carter Ham, AFRICOM commander, encouraged staff members to provide feedback and suggestions for improvement on education in DOD schools. The online feedback form is now

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CJTF-HOA Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader

12:00 AM9/28/2011

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant James Davis assumed the role of the of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa command senior enlisted leader during a senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier
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African Communications Officers Tour DOD Facilities in Washington, D.C. Area

12:00 AM9/28/2011

A delegation of African senior communications officers participated in a 10-day partner nation familiarization event in the Washington, D.C. area, September 2011.

Throughout the week, the group visited the Defense Information Systems
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Uganda, US Come Together For Animal Education

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Thirty Community Animal Health Workers from Kaabong, Uganda, participated in a two-week veterinary civil action program to gain knowledge and skills in livestock treatment and sustainment. The program was a joint effort between the Uganda
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Seabees Build Water Systems for Zanzibar Schools

12:00 AM9/27/2011

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania - The U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to CJTF-Horn of Africa were tasked with the mission to travel to Zanzibar, Tanzania, and work with the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces crew of combat engineers to construct two 10,000-liter
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CJTF-HOA Enlisted Leader Reflects on Relationships Gained During Tour

12:00 AM9/27/2011

SHEIK OSMAN COMPOUND, Djibouti (Sept. 22, 2011) – After one year as the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Scott Mykoo reflects on the relationships and progress made between
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CJTF-HOA Enlisted Leader Reflects on Relationships Gained During Tour

12:00 AM9/26/2011

After one year as the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Scott Mykoo reflects on the relationships and progress made between coalition and regional military forces here.
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Students in Southern Djibouti Receive School Furniture

12:00 AM9/26/2011

Omar Ladieh Ismael, the Dikhil Regional Director of Education, gathered with approximately 20 local community members outside the Dikhil Regional School Resource Center August 25, 2011 to unload a delivery of school furniture.
"This will
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Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 Berthing Tents

12:00 AM9/23/2011

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AFRICOM Supports U.S. Embassy to Promote Rural Development in Central Tunisia

12:00 AM9/23/2011

U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Air Forces Africa staff visited Tunis, Tunisia, September 12-17, 2011, in support of U.S. Embassy humanitarian assistance projects and initiatives to promote rural development in central Tunisia.
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Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 Good Working Order

12:00 AM9/23/2011

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Samuel B. Roberts Wraps Up Mission for APS East

12:00 AM9/22/2011

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) made a port visit to Tanzania September 19-21, 2011 to participate in the Africa Partnership Station (APS) East 2011 Hotwash closing conference, marking the completion of their mission supporting APS East.
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TRANSCRIPT: President Obama at U.N. Highlights African Progress, Calls for Lasting Peace

12:00 AM9/22/2011

U.S. President Barack Obama noted several examples of progress in Africa as he described 2011 as a "time of extraordinary transformation" and called for lasting peace around the world during an address to the United Nations General Assembly on
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Count: 3709

Togo Native Returns to Africa as Part of CJTF-HOA Civil Affairs Team

12:00 AM9/30/2011

It was during a recent civil affairs mission through Djibouti that U.S. Army Reserve Corporal Kwami Koto was able to truly articulate his connection to the African continent and its people. "You see those kids playing soccer,

DOD Reviews Energy Strategy, Explores Energy Reduction Methods

12:00 AM9/29/2011

Sharon Burke, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Programs, visited U.S. Africa Command September 20, 2011 to discuss ways military forces can improve military readiness and capability by increasing the efficiency and

Environmental Security Workshop Conducted in Namibia

12:00 AM9/29/2011

The first joint U.S. Africa Command, Joint Multinational Training Command (JMTC) and U.S. Embassy Environmental Security workshop was conducted in Windhoek, Namibia, September 27-30, 2011. Key objectives of the workshop included

U.S. Africa Command Holds its First Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

12:00 AM9/29/2011

STUTTGART, Germany – U.S. Africa Command held its first Hispanic American Heritage Month Celebration on 23 September 2011 at Kelley barracks. More than 100 guests attended the celebration, which was themed, "many backgrounds, many

Ghana Engineer Instructors Visit North Dakota

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Ghanaian Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Afful grinned as he spun around in the turret of a military weapon system called an Avenger Pedestal-Mounted Stinger. Having never been exposed to such a machine, he enjoyed seeing how it worked, spinning

Ugandan, U.S. Health Workers Come Together For Animal Education

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Thirty community animal health workers from Kaabong, Uganda participated in a two-week veterinary civil action program (VETCAP) to gain knowledge and skills in livestock treatment and sustainment September 2011. The program was a

CJTF-HOA Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader

12:00 AM9/28/2011

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant James Davis assumed the role of the of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa command senior enlisted leader during a senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony here September

Education Officials Seek Feedback to Shape Way Ahead

12:00 AM9/28/2011

AFRICOM PA Note: During an All-Hands meeting July 29, 2011, General Carter Ham, AFRICOM commander, encouraged staff members to provide feedback and suggestions for improvement on education in DOD schools. The online feedback form is now

CJTF-HOA Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader

12:00 AM9/28/2011

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant James Davis assumed the role of the of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa command senior enlisted leader during a senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier

African Communications Officers Tour DOD Facilities in Washington, D.C. Area

12:00 AM9/28/2011

A delegation of African senior communications officers participated in a 10-day partner nation familiarization event in the Washington, D.C. area, September 2011. Throughout the week, the group visited the Defense Information Systems

Uganda, US Come Together For Animal Education

12:00 AM9/28/2011

Thirty Community Animal Health Workers from Kaabong, Uganda, participated in a two-week veterinary civil action program to gain knowledge and skills in livestock treatment and sustainment. The program was a joint effort between the Uganda

Seabees Build Water Systems for Zanzibar Schools

12:00 AM9/27/2011

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania - The U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to CJTF-Horn of Africa were tasked with the mission to travel to Zanzibar, Tanzania, and work with the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces crew of combat engineers to construct two 10,000-liter

CJTF-HOA Enlisted Leader Reflects on Relationships Gained During Tour

12:00 AM9/27/2011

SHEIK OSMAN COMPOUND, Djibouti (Sept. 22, 2011) – After one year as the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Scott Mykoo reflects on the relationships and progress made between

CJTF-HOA Enlisted Leader Reflects on Relationships Gained During Tour

12:00 AM9/26/2011

After one year as the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Scott Mykoo reflects on the relationships and progress made between coalition and regional military forces here. Read more

Students in Southern Djibouti Receive School Furniture

12:00 AM9/26/2011

Omar Ladieh Ismael, the Dikhil Regional Director of Education, gathered with approximately 20 local community members outside the Dikhil Regional School Resource Center August 25, 2011 to unload a delivery of school furniture. "This will

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 Berthing Tents

12:00 AM9/23/2011

AFRICOM Supports U.S. Embassy to Promote Rural Development in Central Tunisia

12:00 AM9/23/2011

U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Air Forces Africa staff visited Tunis, Tunisia, September 12-17, 2011, in support of U.S. Embassy humanitarian assistance projects and initiatives to promote rural development in central Tunisia. Read more

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 Good Working Order

12:00 AM9/23/2011

Samuel B. Roberts Wraps Up Mission for APS East

12:00 AM9/22/2011

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) made a port visit to Tanzania September 19-21, 2011 to participate in the Africa Partnership Station (APS) East 2011 Hotwash closing conference, marking the completion of their mission supporting APS East. Read more

TRANSCRIPT: President Obama at U.N. Highlights African Progress, Calls for Lasting Peace

12:00 AM9/22/2011

U.S. President Barack Obama noted several examples of progress in Africa as he described 2011 as a "time of extraordinary transformation" and called for lasting peace around the world during an address to the United Nations General Assembly on

It was during a recent civil affairs mission through Djibouti that U.S. Army Reserve Corporal Kwami Koto was able to truly articulate his connection to the African continent and its people.

"You see those kids playing soccer,

The first joint U.S. Africa Command, Joint Multinational Training Command (JMTC) and U.S. Embassy Environmental Security workshop was conducted in Windhoek, Namibia, September 27-30, 2011.

Key objectives of the workshop included

STUTTGART, Germany – U.S. Africa Command held its first Hispanic American Heritage Month Celebration on 23 September 2011 at Kelley barracks.

More than 100 guests attended the celebration, which was themed, "many backgrounds, many

Thirty community animal health workers from Kaabong, Uganda participated in a two-week veterinary civil action program (VETCAP) to gain knowledge and skills in livestock treatment and sustainment September 2011.

The program was a

A delegation of African senior communications officers participated in a 10-day partner nation familiarization event in the Washington, D.C. area, September 2011.

Throughout the week, the group visited the Defense Information Systems

After one year as the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Major Scott Mykoo reflects on the relationships and progress made between coalition and regional military forces here.
Read more

Omar Ladieh Ismael, the Dikhil Regional Director of Education, gathered with approximately 20 local community members outside the Dikhil Regional School Resource Center August 25, 2011 to unload a delivery of school furniture.
"This will

U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Air Forces Africa staff visited Tunis, Tunisia, September 12-17, 2011, in support of U.S. Embassy humanitarian assistance projects and initiatives to promote rural development in central Tunisia.
Read more

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) made a port visit to Tanzania September 19-21, 2011 to participate in the Africa Partnership Station (APS) East 2011 Hotwash closing conference, marking the completion of their mission supporting APS East.
Read more