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Saturday, July 14, 2012

The 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania



Major General Leonard Mndeme of the Tanzania Peoples' Defence Forces, addresses attendees of the 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, co-hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies and U.S. AFRICOM, July 9-12, 2012. Approximately 45 academic professionals from Africa, Europe, and the United States -- with expertise in African security-related subjects -- were attending the symposium to solicit input and engage in dialogue on how the U.S. military can best support peace and stability on the African continent, as well as to increase understanding of the U.S. Africa Command and the role of the U.S. military in Africa among academic communities that work in and with Africa. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy, Dar es Salaam).


General Carter F. Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command, addresses attendees of the 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, co-hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies and U.S. AFRICOM, July 9-12, 2012. Approximately 45 academic professionals from Africa, Europe, and the United States -- with expertise in African security-related subjects -- were attending the symposium to solicit input and engage in dialogue on how the U.S. military can best support peace and stability on the African continent, as well as to increase understanding of the U.S. Africa Command and the role of the U.S. military in Africa among academic communities that work in and with Africa. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy, Dar es Salaam).


General Carter Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command, shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania Alfonso E. Lenhardt as Major General Ralph O. Baker, commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, looks on. Approximately 45 academic professionals from Africa, Europe, and the United States -- with expertise in African security-related subjects attended the 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, which was co-hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies and U.S. AFRICOM, July 9-12, 2012. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy, Dar es Salaam).


U.S Ambassador to Tanzania Alfonso E Lenhardt (seated third from right), Commander of U.S Africa Command (AFRICOM) General Carter F. Ham (seated third from left), Chief of Planning and Development of the Tanzania Peoples' Defense Forces Major General Leonard Mndeme (seated second from right), and Commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Major General Ralph O. Baker (right), pose for a group photo with organizers and participants of the 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium after officiating the symposium in Dar es Salaam on July 10, 2012. (Photo by Rogers Cidosa, U.S. Embassy, Dar es Salaam).

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