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Harrington visits CL Garoua, meets with regionally aligned force Soldiers

6:09 PM4/27/2017
During a visit to Contingency Location Garoua, Cameroon, U.S. Army Africa Commander Maj. Gen. Joseph Harrington expresses appreciation and presents coins to Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), in a ceremony April 27, 2017. The Soldiers are deployed as part of the U.S. Army’s regionally aligned forces in Africa. (U.S. Army photo)
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:42 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Harold Estabrooks, U.S. Army Africa Army Reserve Engagement Cell, directs the arrangement of the group photo following the opening ceremony for exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:42 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kenneth Moore, U.S. Army Africa deputy commander, answers questions for local journalists following the opening ceremony for exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:41 PM4/24/2017
Senior leaders an guest speakers exchange remarks during the opening ceremony for exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:41 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Sarah Balian translates as Cameroonian Maj. Gen. Saly Mohamadou, Commander of the 2nd Military Region of Cameroon, provides his remarks during the opening ceremony for exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:40 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Maj. Aaron Smith, U.S. Embassy Yaounde office of security cooperation, provides remarks during the opening ceremony of exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:39 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kenneth Moore, U.S. Army Africa deputy commander, greets Cameroonian Maj. Gen. Saly Mohamadou, Commander of the 2nd Military Region of Cameroon, at the opening ceremony for exercise Unified Focus 2017, held on the Douala Naval Base, April 24, 2017. UF 17 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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Exercise Unified Focus 2017 kicks off in Cameroon

6:36 PM4/24/2017
Unified Focus 2017 is a weeklong tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad basin area’s Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) together to practice joint planning and coordination through a series of scripted vignettes.
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through accord exercises

5:11 PM4/24/2017
The accord series is a U.S. Africa Command program composed of four annual, combined and joint military exercises that take place in African countries and encourage partnerships between participants from United States, African Union, European and other coalition partner forces and agencies.
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through accord exercises

5:02 PM4/24/2017
An U.S. Army Soldier and a Cameroonian Armed Forces soldier work together to secure a checkpoint during a simulated tactical movement at this year’s Central Accord exercise in Libreville, Gabon, on June 21, 2016. U.S. Army Africa’s exercise Central Accord 2016 is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operations. (Defense Department photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Kimball)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through accord exercises

5:01 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Co. 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, move gear across a wire during the team obstacle course at the French Jungle Warfare School in Gabon, June 10, 2016. Soldiers attended the French Jungle Warfare School as part of U.S. Army Africa's exercise Central Accord 2016, an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operation. (U.S. Army photo by Yvette Zabala-Garriga)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through accord exercises

4:59 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dennis B. Unger, assigned to Bravo Co. 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, from Hinesville, Ga., plots points on a map with a Gabonese service member during exercise Central Accord 16 in Gabon, June 17, 2016. U.S. Army Africa's exercise Central Accord is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Yvette Zabala-Garriga)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through accord exercises

4:36 PM4/24/2017
U.S. Army Soldiers and members from the Zambian Defense Force work together during a daytime tactical movement at exercise Southern Accord 15 in Lusaka, Zambia, Aug. 5, 2015. The exercise provided U.S. military, United Nation allies and the Zambian Defense Force an opportunity to work and train together as a combined joint peacekeeping allied force. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Kimball)
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Admiral Howard visits CoESPU

11:02 AM4/24/2017
The Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (CoESPU) hosts a discussion between Maj. Gen. Joseph Harrington, the U.S. Army Africa commander; Adm. Michelle Howard, the commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and U.S. Naval Forces Africa; Lt. Gen. Vincenzo Coppola, the deputy commanding general of the Carabinieri Corps; and others in Vicenza, Italy, April 10, 2017. The meeting focused on each country's efforts in Africa and on possibilities for U.S. and Italian cooperation with an emphasis on Libya, Somalia, Gulf of Guinea and the Lake Chad Basin. (U.S. Army photo by Paolo Bovo)
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U.S. Army Africa participates in exercise Focus 2017

4:13 PM4/22/2017
The U.S. military, in partnership with the Cameroonian Armed Forces, the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, partner militaries, interagency partners, conducts the exercise Unified Focus 2017 in Douala, Cameroon, April 24-28, 2017.
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through Accord exercises

6:08 PM4/21/2017
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Co. 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, move gear across a wire during the team obstacle course at the French Jungle Warfare School in Gabon, June 10, 2016. Soldiers attended the French Jungle Warfare School as part of U.S. Army Africa's exercise Central Accord 2016, an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operation. (U.S. Army photo by Yvette Zabala-Garriga)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through Accord exercises

6:07 PM4/21/2017
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dennis B. Unger, assigned to Bravo Co. 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, from Hinesville, Ga., plots points on a map with a Gabonese service member during exercise Central Accord 16 in Gabon, June 17, 2016. U.S. Army Africa's exercise Central Accord is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Yvette Zabala-Garriga)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through Accord exercises

6:06 PM4/21/2017
U.S. Army Soldiers and members from the Zambian Defense Force work together during a daytime tactical movement at exercise Southern Accord 15 in Lusaka, Zambia, Aug. 5, 2015. The exercise provided U.S. military, United Nation allies and the Zambian Defense Force an opportunity to work and train together as a combined joint peacekeeping allied force. (U.S. Army Africa photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Kimball)
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USARAF builds, strengthens partnerships through Accord exercises

6:06 PM4/21/2017
An U.S. Army Soldier and a Cameroonian Armed Forces soldier work together to secure a checkpoint during a simulated tactical movement at this year’s Central Accord exercise in Libreville, Gabon, on June 21, 2016. U.S. Army Africa’s exercise Central Accord 2016 is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operations. (Defense Department photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Kimball)
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83rd Civil Affairs delivers supplies to Cameroonian school

4:36 PM4/21/2017
Sgt. 1st Class Sean Acosta, NCO in charge of Team 8321 from the 83rd Civil Affairs Battalion’s Bravo Company delivers supplies to a school in Garoua, Cameroon, April 21. The CA team, attached to the 101st Airborne Division-led Task Force Toccoa, partners with local Garoua leadership to strengthen the U.S./Cameroonian relationship.
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