AFRICOM Update

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is supporting the United States effort to respond to the evolving humanitarian emergency on the Libya-Tunisia border. On March 3, 2011, President Obama ordered the U.S. military to help provide transport for Egyptians who had fled from Libya to Tunisia following the Libyan government's violent reprisals against demonstrators. On March 4, 2011, less than a day after Pr...

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This edition features the latest news from U.S. Africa Command. Produced by Nancy Hudson. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features news from U.S. Africa Command on the latest operations in their area of responsibility. Produced by Nancy Hudson. Hosted by Danielle Skinner, AFRICOM Public Affairs Office.

This edition features stories on a visit by a delegation of sergeants major from Kenya's defense service components, AFRICOM Chaplains conference in Garmisch,Congolese soldiers' graduation and a visit by Burkina Faso's Defense Minister. Also available in high definition.

What's happened the last two weeks at AFRICOM? Conference Emphasizes International Effort to Curb Africa's, AFRICOM General Establishes Legacy as 1st Chief of Staff, kicked off the 2010 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Overseas for the command and more visit us at http://www.africom.mil

This edition of AFRICOM Now feature stories on combatant command staff talk, U.S. Naval Forces Africa Band visiting African countries and Ambassador Tony Holmes visiting Liberia and Sierra Leone. Also available in high definition.

In this edition of AFRICOM Now TSC Conference, Veterans Day at Patch Barracks and the visit from the Ghanaian Forces Senior Leaders to AFRICOM headquarters in Stuttgart. Please visit us at http://www.africom.mil

In this edition of AFRICOM Now U.S. Africa Command Hosts 4th Annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Event, Dr. Steven Livingston discussed "Africa's Evolving Infosystems: A Pathway to Security and Stability December 14, 2010, Information Dominance Corps (IDC) Insignia Presented to 28 Newly-Certified AFRICOM Navy Officers, Visit of Maj. Gen. Fathi Ahmed Houssein, Djiboutian Chief of Defense, to the U.S. AFRICOM...

This edition features stories on U.S. Ambassador the Central African Republic, Laurence Wohlers, visiting AFRICOM Headquarters, AFRICOM DCMA, Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes visiting Nigeria. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Amanda McCarty. Also available in high definition.

Check out the latest news from U.S. Africa Command. In this edition: 1. AFRICOM Change of Command Ceremony 2. US Africa command welcomes new senior enlisted leader. 3. Operation Odyssey. Hosted by Maj. Tyson Dunkelberger. Produced by Nancy Hudson. This video available in high definition

This edition features stories on Exercise Flintlock 2011, the U.S. Naval War College Alumni Regional Symposium, Exercise Atlas Drop 2011 and the Malaria Symposium. Hosted by Diane Cano. Also available in high definition.

This edition features stories on the Air Chief's Conference, MEDLITE 11, Kelly Clinic opening ceremony and a Retirement ceremony from General William "Kip" Ward. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Amanda McCarty and Produced by Nancy Hudson.

This edition features stories on the MEDREACH 11 and AFRICOM Military Legal Conference. Hosted by Lt. Cmdr. James Stockman and Produced by Nancy Hudson. Also available in High Definition.

This edition features stories on African Defense Joint Symposium, CJTF Change of Command and Gen. Ham visit to Algeria. Hosted by Staff Sgt. Amanda McCarty and Produced by Nancy Hudson. Also available in High Definition.

Check the latest news from the command. In this edition: * Science and Technology Contributes to Health Surveillance in Africa * SOCAF Change of Command * U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Trains 41 Members of The Mozambique Military to Remove Mines. For more go to http://www.africom.mil Also available in high definition

AFRICA ENDEAVOR 2011 Communication links are essential to responding quickly during crisis situations and in avoiding conflict in peacetime operations. As part of AFRICA ENDEAVOR 2011 Staff Sergeant Amanda McCarty brings us to an exercise that focuses on just that. ...................................................... Uganda Media delegation Vist A delegation of seven Ugandan television and newsp...

Members of the International Women's Forum (IWF) participated in an orientation program to explain U.S. Africa Command's mission and programs September 8, 2011. IWF is a global organization of women aimed at advancing women's leadership across careers, cultures and continents by connecting the world's most prominent women of significant and diverse achievements. Heidi Kuhn, IWF member said that sh...

U.S. Africa Command hosted 13 journalists from Angola and Mozambique at the headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, July 21-25, 2014. The 5-day visit included visits to the AFN broadcast studios and the Army Airfield as part of an ongoing outreach effort to build and sustain relationships with media in Africa. Report by U.S. Navy Lt.j.g. Amy Forsythe, U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs Office.

U.S. Africa Command hosted the 4th Annual AFRICOM Olympics (field meet and family day) at Kelley Barracks. Events included relay races, ultimate frisbee, volleyball and many more team sports. Report by U.S. Navy Lt. Amy Forsythe, U.S. Africa Command, Public Affairs Office.

Package about the East-West Malaria Task Force conference sponsored by U.S. Africa Command. Available in high definition.

This edition features a story on six African partner nations participating in the military-to-military program African Partnership Flight. Hosted by Lt. Cmdr. Dave Hecht.

This is the AFRICOM Update for the week of Sept. 8, 2014. This week we take you to Cameroon for the African Air Chiefs Symposium. Produced by LCDR Dave Hecht, US Africa Command Public Affairs

This week, The U.S. Africa Command Headquarters played host to a special signing ceremony, the first of its kind to ever take place at Kelley Barracks. Lt. Cmdr. Dave Hecht has that story.

This is your AFRICOM Update for the week of 22-26 September, 2014. Thank you for watching! We want to hear from YOU so leave us a comment and tell us how we can make the newscast even better. You can also watch the AFRICOM Update on our Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/AFRICOM