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French, US Marines Head to the Mountains for Training

12:00 AM7/30/2012

U.S. Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, and French forces from the 5th Marine Regiment participated in an assault climbers course here July 19 - 30.

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt.

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Science, Technology Looks for Ways to Provide Safe Drinking Water and Natural Energy

12:00 AM7/30/2012

Hassan Azzam is passionate about his job as science advisor to U.S. Army Africa.

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Travel to Africa

12:00 AM7/30/2012

Following is a press statement by Victoria Nuland, Office of the Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State

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Secretary Begins Trip to North Africa, Middle East

12:00 AM7/30/2012

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said, July 29, 2012, that North Africa and the Middle East present a confluence of challenges he will explore during his trip to the region.

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CJTF-HOA Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Leader

12:00 AM7/30/2012

U.S. Marine Corps Command Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith assumed the role as the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa senior enlisted leader from Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Davis July 15.

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Building International Partners Through Music

12:00 AM7/27/2012

The U.S. Air Force Band welcomed international guest conductor Captain Abiodoun Patrick Odjo from the Republic of Benin, July 2012.

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Letter to the Editor, TomDispatch - Response to "Secret Wars, Secret Bases, and the Pentagon's 'New Spice Route' in Africa"

12:00 AM7/27/2012

FROM: Colonel Tom Davis
Director, U.S. Africa Command Office of Public Affairs
Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany

TO: Mr. Tom Engelhardt, Editor

Dear Mr. Engelhardt,
We read the recent article

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Botswana Defence Force, U.S. to Conduct Joint Military Exercise

12:00 AM7/25/2012

The Botswana Defence Force and the U.S. Embassy announced that Botswana will host a joint military exercise known as Southern Accord 12, August 1-17, 2012.

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Air Force Leadership Changes Hands at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM7/25/2012

U.S. Air Force Colonel David Harris Jr. assumed command of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group in a change of command ceremony July 23, 2012.

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Exercise Western Accord 2012 Comes to a Close

12:00 AM7/23/2012

A combined-forces closing ceremony officially marked the end of Exercise Western Accord 2012 on the airfield in Thies, Senegal, July 19, 2012.

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Air Force Leadership Changes Hands at Camp Lemonnier

12:00 AM7/23/2012

U.S. Air Force Col. David Harris Jr. assumed command of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group in a change of command ceremony July 23.

"The Air Force will continue to amaze," were U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Lee's parting words as

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Civil Affairs Group Extends Reach of Western Accord 2012 to Community

12:00 AM7/23/2012

U.S. service members taking part in Exercise Western Accord volunteered to help the local community's agricultural growth in Keur Demba Kebe, Senegal, July 17, 2012, by planting a live fence around a field to protect crops of a local farmer. Read more

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U.S. and Ugandan Militaries Share Best Practices on Human Rights and Rule of Law

12:00 AM7/19/2012

U.S. Army personnel from the 490th Civil Affairs Battalion - Charlie Company, along with the Functional Specialty Rule of Law Office of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in Djibouti, trained 66 Ugandan military personnel in

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Crisis Event Plays Out as U.S. Military Reservists Train West African Forces

12:00 AM7/19/2012

"We have a situation," cried out a radio operator of the Gambian Armed Forces. U.S. Marines and multi-national forces from Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, The Gambia, and France encountered an angry mob as part of a mock training exercise,

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Armed Forces of Liberia Members Practice Combat Stress Management with U.S. Army Africa Chaplains

12:00 AM7/18/2012

As the Armed Forces of Liberia reconstruct their military, AFL soldiers are starting to become more involved in a dangerous and stressful combat environment. To help the soldiers deal with the effects of combat, two U.S. Army Africa chaplains

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Camp Lemonnier Personnel Integrate, Enhance Security Efforts

12:00 AM7/18/2012

U.S. Navy and Air Force personnel at Camp Lemonnier integrated their security forces into one cohesive unit July 1.

The overall purpose of this integration was to enhance security efforts on camp. Before the integration, the two

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Burundi National Defense Force forms an engineer unit with help from SP-MAGTF Africa

12:00 AM7/17/2012

Soldiers with the newly formed 1st Sapper Company of the Burundi National Defense Force concluded ten weeks of training with Security Cooperation Team-2, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa, June 28, 2012, with a final exercise and

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Reserve Marines Provide Logistical Support during Exercise Western Accord 2012

12:00 AM7/17/2012

For the past decade, U. S. Reserve forces have become more operational and are constantly conducting overseas contingency operations worldwide. In order to facilitate their expeditionary needs, a thought-out logistical plan must be in place. Read more

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Docs and Corpsmen keep Marines and Multi-National Forces Fit during Exercise Western Accord

12:00 AM7/17/2012

When over 1,200 U.S. and West African service members train, eat, sleep and live together in an austere environment, there is the risk of injuries, illnesses and medical emergencies. In order to keep the force fit for duty during Exercise Western

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U.S. Military Joint Team Constructs Housing Units for Ugandan Orphanage

12:00 AM7/17/2012

A joint team of U.S. Army, Navy, and Marines recently teamed up for a 10-day community relations (COMREL) project at an orphanage in Uganda's remote Karamoja region.

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