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Preserving cultural identities, civil affairs Soldiers train at the MET
June 9, 2023 — As thousands of tourists and New Yorkers flood large halls and galleries filled with art, a small group of Soldiers sit in a dimly lit room listening to the do’s & don’ts on handling historical pieces. The scratching of pens and ruffling of pages can be heard faintly as a slide-show presentation illuminates the center wall. For these Soldiers, threats to a population's cultural identity don’t come from enemy rounds or artillery fire but from misinformation, limited resources, theft, and destruction of historical monuments. The goal is to learn the art of preserving history and carry on a legacy that has been going on since WWII... MORE

Civil affairs veterinarian participates in Exercise Shared Accord 22 in South Africa
September 8, 2022 — U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Sage Umphries, a veterinarian assigned to the 353rd Civil Affairs Functional Specialty Team, stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, recently participated in Exercise Shared Accord 2022, a joint and bilateral training exercise that took place in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province from July 11-27, 2022... MORE

U.S. Soldiers and allies certify in interagency humanitarian aid and disaster response
August 26, 2022 — U.S. Army V Corps civil affairs general staff section hosted the Joint Humanitarian Operations Course (JHOC), a formal, comprehensive U.S. Government (USG) system’s course led by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, Aug. 22-24, 2022... MORE

Camp Lemonnier Expeditionary Medical Facility partners with Civil Affairs to conduct knowledge exchange with Djiboutian nurses
August 4, 2022 — Members of Camp Lemonnier’s Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) collaborated with members of the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), to conduct a knowledge exchange event at the Dar El Hanan Hospital in Djibouti City, Djibouti, from June 30 to July 21, 2022... MORE

Civil affairs team fosters enduring partnership with Agadez, Niger
June 22, 2022 — U.S. Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion met with Abdourahamane Touraoua, the mayor of Agadez, during a farewell visit after completing their tour of duty in West Africa... MORE

Enduring partnership: U.S. Soldiers create English discussion group in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion recently created weekly English discussion groups with students and young professionals in Agadez, Niger... MORE

U.S. service members deliver school and medical supplies to village in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. service members assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group recently visited Azel Ecole, home to the largest school in the area northeast of Agadez city - hosting 266 students in both primary and secondary school... MORE

U.S. civil affairs service members strengthen partnerships in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. service members assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group recently met with the village chief of Attimick, Niger, and discussed ways to achieve sustainable economic growth for the village and its residents... MORE

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U.S. Air Force and Army medical team conducts joint casualty evacuation drill in Niger
June 6, 2022 — U.S. Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion recently conducted a casualty evacuation drill with Airmen from the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron’s ground surgical team at Air Base 201, Niger... MORE

Area Support Group-Black Sea contributes firefighting equipment to Mokren Command
May 12, 2022 — In an effort to enhance capabilities and interoperability throughout the Novo Selo Training Area ranges, Area Support Group-Black Sea fulfilled an order of equipment to the firefighter section of 32450 Mokren Command, following a request made by U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 415th Civil Affairs Battalion in 2021, and delivered by Soldiers assigned to 407th Civil Affairs Battalion at the Mokren Command headquarters, Bulgaria, on April 27, 2022... MORE

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