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Grand Bara Desert Century Bike Ride

12:00 AM4/30/2012
A photo essay.
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CJTF-HOA, Rwandan Defense Force Personnel Exchange Best Practices

12:00 AM4/27/2012
Five personnel assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa exchanged best practices with soldiers from the Rwandan Defense Force here April 2-14.
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Toby Keith Visits Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM4/27/2012
A photo essay by U.S. Navy Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist (EXW) Maria R. Escamilla.
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Defense Strategy Pertains Directly to Horn of Africa, Senior Official Says

12:00 AM4/27/2012
Many of the focus areas outlined in the nation's defensive strategic guidance, released in January, go beyond Asia-Pacific and pertain to the Horn of Africa, a senior defense official said April 26, 2012.
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U.S. Urges Sudan, South Sudan to Cease Hostilities, Resume Talks

12:00 AM4/27/2012
The United States urges the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to cease attacking each other across their undemarcated border to avert an all-out war and a looming humanitarian disaster.
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U.S. Supports Pushback Against Lord's Resistance Army

12:00 AM4/26/2012
For more information on U.S. policy to counter the Lord's Resistance Army, see video and testimony transcripts at  Read more
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TACNET Technicians Ensure Constant Communication

12:00 AM4/26/2012
Far from camp here, U.S. service members stationed in austere conditions in forward operating areas around Africa have regular access to communications, thanks to the Tactical Networking team of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa's
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For African Anti-Terrorism, Region Must Lead, but U.S. Is Helping

12:00 AM4/26/2012
Porous borders and weak security institutions have heightened the threat posed by violent groups in East and West Africa, and the United States is working with countries in both regions to counter the threats, not only by empowering their security
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Senior Chief, Master Chief Frocked in Djibouti

12:00 AM4/25/2012
A photo essay by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Geronimo Aquino.
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U.S. Africa Command Observes World Malaria Day

12:00 AM4/25/2012
U.S. Africa Command is stepping up efforts to prevent one of the biggest killers in Africa with the establishment of the East African Malaria Task Force, April 25, 2012. AFRICOM epidemiologist Dr. Refaat Hanaa, said the task force formed in
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SEAC Visits Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM4/24/2012
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan B. Battaglia, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, made his first trip as the SEAC here April 21 - 22 to visit personnel assigned to Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of
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AFRICOM Observes Holocaust: Days of Remembrance

12:00 AM4/24/2012
On Wednesday, 18 April 2012, the United States Africa Command hosted Holocaust Days of Remembrance observance. Mr. Edwin Baer, Deputy Chief, DIA Forward Element, AFRICOM J2, keynote speaker, honored his father, a survivor of the holocaust, by
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CJTF-HOA Members Deliver Desks to Djiboutian School

12:00 AM4/24/2012
A photo essay by U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Carson.
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DOD's Top Senior NCO Makes First Visit to AFRICOM, Addresses Enlisted Service Members

12:00 AM4/23/2012
En route to Africa, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (SEAC), Marine Corps Sergeant Major Bryan B. Battaglia, stopped in Stuttgart, Germany, to meet with staff members and senior leaders of U.S. Africa
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AFRICOM Connects with South Sudanese Military Chaplains

12:00 AM4/20/2012
In the first Senior Leader Religious Engagement with the world's newest nation, representatives from U.S. Africa Command chaplaincy traveled to Juba to meet their South Sudanese counterparts, March 27-30, 2012.
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17th Air Force Stands Down, AFAFRICA Mission Carries On

12:00 AM4/20/2012
Seventeenth Air Force, the air component to U.S. Africa Command, stood down in an inactivation ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 20, 2012, but dedicated Air Force support to USAFRICOM's mission continues on uninterrupted.
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Three U.S. Military Service Members Killed in Auto Accident

12:00 AM4/20/2012
Three U.S. military members and three civilians died in a vehicle accident in Bamako, Mali today.
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Djiboutians, U.S. Personnel Attend Chebelley Clinic Grand Opening

12:00 AM4/20/2012
Residents of Chebelley, members of Combined Joint Task Force –- Horn of Africa and the U.S. Embassy came together to commemorate the completion of the Chebelley Clinic during a grand opening ceremony here April 18. Chebelley village members
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Program Brings Together Northwest Africa Leaders and Partners

12:00 AM4/20/2012
- Representatives from African partner nations Ghana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, and Senegal participated in the Special Operations Command Africa- coordinated 2012 Flintlock Senior Leader Symposium hosted at the Kofi Annan
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USS Simpson, U.S. Coast Guard Participate in Cape Verde lead AMLEP Operations

12:00 AM4/19/2012
Six members comprising a team of Cape Verde's Coast Guard, Maritime and Judicial Police, joined eight members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) and sailors from the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56), March 27
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