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Obangame/Saharan Express Concludes

12:53 PM4/1/2016

160325-N-QF605-066 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 25, 2016) - Capt. Sylvester Mbah Fonkoua, Chief of Multinational Coordination Center, salutes Gov. Ivaha Diboua during the Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 closing ceremony in Douala, Cameroon, March 25, 2016. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Amanda Dunford/Released)

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Obangame/Saharan Express Concludes

12:36 PM4/1/2016

160325-N-QF605-118 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 25, 2016) - U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon, Michael S. Hoza, speaks during the Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 closing ceremony in Douala, Cameroon, March 25, 2016. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Amanda Dunford/Released)

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Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Concludes

12:31 PM4/1/2016

Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, and the United States and several regional and international organizations concluded the multinational maritime exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 March 25.

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Ça marche: U.S., French FTX prove partnership works

1:08 PM3/22/2016

French and U.S. Army Soldiers listen to the plan of action during a field training exercise March 17, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. The bilateral training exercise was one of many engagements U.S. and French forces have held throughout the year that maximizes the benefits of serving at the same location, and enables the allies to learn and experience each other’s tactics, techniques and procedures.

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Ça marche: U.S., French FTX prove partnership works

1:06 PM3/22/2016

A French Army Soldier stands watch during a field training exercise March 17, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. On-watch Soldiers rotated several times throughout the night as French and U.S. Soldiers defended their post.

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Ça marche: U.S., French FTX prove partnership works

1:06 PM3/22/2016

A French Army Soldier explains his plan to U.S. Army Sgt. Dare Crusade, 2-124 Seminole Battalion team leader, during a field training exercise March 16, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. In addition to overcoming the language barrier, the Soldiers faced several challenges during the exercise such as lack of sleep, random ambushes from simulated opposing forces and serving in different positions in each other’s Army.

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Ça marche: U.S., French Field Training Proves Partnership Works

1:02 PM3/22/2016

French and U.S. Soldiers conducted a field training exercise March 16-17, 2016 in Arta, Djibouti.

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USAFRICOM Fact App

12:46 PM3/20/2016

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Mobile Factbook

11:44 AM3/20/2016

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11:43 AM3/20/2016

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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences (3) of (3)

11:22 AM3/20/2016

160317-A-RU135-001 DOUALA, Cameroon (March 17, 2016) Members of the Cameroonian navy pose with their U.S. and Moroccan counterparts in Douala, Cameroon, after a day of training together on medical scenarios and maritime interdiction operations during exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Meghan Henderson/Released)

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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences (2) of (3)

11:21 AM3/20/2016

SEKONDI, Ghana (March 15, 2016) - German navy maritime interdiction operations team members brief Ghanaian Navy Sailors on combat first-aid on the Sekondi Naval Base as part of a work-up to Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016, March 15. Obangame/Saharan Express, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Luis R. Chavez Jr/Released)

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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences (1) of (3)

10:43 AM3/20/2016

160315-N-ZE250-049 DAKAR, Senegal (March 15, 2016) U.S. Navy and Senegalese navy sailors conduct visit, board, search and seizure training aboard the Senegalese naval vessel PHM Njambuur during Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 (OESE16) in Dakar, Senegal, March 15, 2016. OESE16, one of three African regional express series exercises facilitated by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, seeks to increase regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information sharing practices and improve interoperability among participating forces in order to enhance maritime security and regional economic stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones/Released)

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Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016 Commences

10:32 AM3/20/2016

Maritime forces from Gulf of Guinea nations, Europe, South America, the United States and several regional and international organizations began the multinational maritime exercise, Exercise Obangame/Saharan Express 2016, March 17.

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AFRICOM, EUCOM host engineer workshop

10:04 AM3/18/2016

Dave King, AFRICOM Theater Posture J5-98, speaks to engineer workshop participants about the AFRICOM theater posture.

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AFRICOM, EUCOM host engineer workshop

10:04 AM3/18/2016

Col. Matthew Tyler, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District commander discusses engineering planning during a breakout session.

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AFRICOM, EUCOM host engineer workshop

9:55 AM3/18/2016

U.S. Africa Command’s engineer division co-hosted an engineer workshop with the U.S. European Command in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Feb. 22-26.

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U.S. works with Senegalese military, adds demining capability for West African nation

2:13 PM3/17/2016

Senegalese soldiers learn how to use a reconnaissance kit to properly identify various types of ordnance, March 8, at an engineer base in Bargny, Senegal. Since Feb. 15, a group of explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, began assisting Senegalese engineers as part of the Humanitarian Mine Action Program through what is called a train-the-trainer program. The program initially began in 2014, when EOD Marines from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and Vermont Air National Guard EOD technicians began teaching a group of veteran, hand-selected Senegalese soldiers how to be instructors. Now, in its second phase, three Senegalese soldiers, all engineers, are instructing eight junior-level soldiers in an EOD level one class, which teaches students how identify various types of ordnance and landmines and how to properly mark its locations.

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U.S. works with Senegalese military, adds demining capability for West African nation

2:12 PM3/17/2016

A group of explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, began assisting Senegalese engineers as part of the Humanitarian Mine Action Program, Feb. 15, 2016. The train-the-trainer program initially began in 2014, when EOD Marines from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and Vermont Air National Guard EOD technicians began teaching a group of veteran, hand-selected Senegalese soldiers how to be instructors. Now, in its second phase, the same three Senegalese soldiers, all engineers, are instructing eight junior-level soldiers in an EOD level one class, which teaches students how identify various types of ordnance and landmines and how to properly mark its locations.

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U.S. Works with Senegalese Military, Adds Demining Capability for West African Nation

2:09 PM3/17/2016

U.S. Marines are in their fifth week working alongside Senegalese armed forces partners, mentoring and advising a demining course for the West African nation.

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