Africa

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Africa
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Africa in Transition Overview

• History
• Unified Command
• Current Events
• SCIS Video
• Politics and Government
• Economics
• Health, Environment and the Impact of War
• Social and Cultural War
• Continental and World Affairs

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History

• US Involvement
• Slavery
• Barbary Coast War
• European Colonialism
• El Dorado Canyon
• Peacekeeping Missions
• Terrorism

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US EUROPEAN COMMAND (USEUCOM)

• MISSION
• Support and advance U.S. interest and policies
  throughout the assigned area of responsibility
  provide combat ready land, maritime, and air
  forces to Allied Command Europe or U.S. unified
  commands and conduct operations unilaterally or
  in concert with coalition partners.
• Headquarters Patch Barracks, in
  Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany

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USEUCOM

• AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
• The area of responsibility (AOR) of the United
  States European Command covers more than 13
  million square miles and includes 91 countries
  and territories. This territory extends from the
  North Cape of Norway, through the waters of the
  Baltic and Mediterranean seas, most of Europe,
  parts of the Middle east, to the Cape of Good
  Hope in South Africa. Several other countries and
  territories are considered to be part of EUCOMs
  area of interest (AOI).

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History Of USEUCOM

• Trace Origin to the European Theater of
  Operations in WW II
• Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces
• European Command

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US Air Forces Europe (USAFE)

• Mission USAFEs mission is to provide the Joint
  Force Commander rapidly deployable expeditionary
  aerospace forces capable of conducting the full
  spectrum of military operations.
• Headquarters Ramstein Air Base, Germany
• AOR Same as USEUCOM

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Politics and Government
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Economics

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Health, the Environment, and the Impact of War
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Social and Cultural Issues
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Continental And World Affairs
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Africa in Transition Summary

• History
• Unified Command
• Current Events
• SCIS Video
• Politics and Government
• Economics
• Health, Environment and the Impact of War
• Social and Cultural War
• Continental and World Affairs

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