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Senegal: First Ever U.S.-Senegal Navy Staff Talks

The first-ever Senegal navy staff talks took place August 23-24 at the Senegal navy headquarters in Dakar. Read more »

Senegal: Marines, West Africans Train for Peace

During Exercise Western Accord 2012 in Thies, Senegal, U.S. Marines, sailors, soldiers and airmen reservists trained and lived alongside their West African partners to build... Read more »

Senegal: Exercise Western Accord 2012 Comes to a Close

A combined-forces closing ceremony officially marked the end of Exercise Western Accord 2012 on the airfield in Thies, Senegal, July 19, 2012. Read more »
Senegal: Civil Affairs Group Extends Reach of Western Accord 2012 to Community

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... Read more »

West Africa: Crisis Event Plays Out As U.S. Military Reservists Train West African Forces

"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... Read more »

West Africa: Marines Teach Riot Control Techniques to West African Nations

U.S. Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, are spending the next couple of weeks with joint forces from various West African nations to train and exchange their... Read more »
Senegal: Hundreds Receive Medical Care As Part of Exercise Western Accord

Hundreds of local residents lined up to receive medical care from U.S. forces and medics from Armed Forces of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea and The Gambia outside the hospital,... Read more »

West Africa: Marines, West African Partners Kick Off Exercise Western Accord 2012

Approximately 600 U.S. Marines, soldiers, sailors and airmen, along with about 600 African partner-nation troops, officially kicked off Exercise Western Accord 2012, with a... Read more »

West Africa: U.S. Hosts Anti-Terrorism Symposium [press release]

Representatives from African partner nations Ghana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, and Senegal participated in the Special Operations Command Africa- coordinated... Read more »

Ghana: Week One of Africa Partnership Flight Wraps Up

The first week of U.S. Air Forces Africa's African Partnership Flight wrapped up at Ghana Air Force's Camp Burma in Accra, Ghana, March 16, 2012. Read more »
Ghana: African Partnership Flight Capstone Exercise Puts Lessons Learned to the Test

Ghanaian, Benin, Togolese, Senegalese, Nigerian and U.S. Air Force members hit the flightline loading, guarding and marshalling aircraft March 21, 2012 for the African Partnership... Read more »

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