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|type= Unified Combatant Command |role= |size= 2,000 (1,500 stationed at HQ in Germany)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.africom.mil/about-the-command )〕 |command_structure= |garrison= Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany |garrison_label=Headquarters |nickname= U.S. AFRICOM |motto= |battles= 2011 military intervention in Libya |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= |website = http://www.africom.mil |commander1= General David M. Rodriguez, U.S. Army |commander1_label= Commander |commander2= Vice Admiral Michael T. Franken, U.S. Navy |commander2_label= Deputy for Military Operations |commander3= Ambassador Donald W. Koran, U.S. Department of State |commander3_label= Deputy for Civil-Military Engagement |notable_commanders= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_label= |identification_symbol_2= |identification_symbol_2_label= }} The United States Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM (official abbreviation), USAFRICOM, or AFRICOM) is one of nine Unified Combatant Commands of the United States Armed Forces, headquartered at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. It is responsible for U.S. military operations and military relations with 53 African nations. Its area of responsibility covers all of Africa except Egypt, which is within the area of responsibility of the United States Central Command. U.S. AFRICOM headquarters operating budget was $276 million in fiscal year 2012.〔 The Commander of U.S. AFRICOM reports to the Secretary of Defense. In individual countries, U.S. Ambassadors continue to be the primary diplomatic representative for relations with host nations. ==Function== In 2007, the White House announced, "() will strengthen our security cooperation with Africa and create new opportunities to bolster the capabilities of our partners in Africa. Africa Command will enhance our efforts to bring peace and security to the people of Africa and promote our common goals of development, health, education, democracy, and economic growth in Africa." General Carter F. Ham said in a 2012 address at Brown University that U.S. strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa is to strengthen democratic institutions and boost broad-based economic growth.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「United States Africa Command」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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