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Engagement Activities: –Theater Security Cooperation Maritime / USMC –Office Calls & DV Visits –Other Key Engagements Development Advisor Medical Liaison.

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1 Engagement Activities: –Theater Security Cooperation Maritime / USMC –Office Calls & DV Visits –Other Key Engagements Development Advisor Medical Liaison –Community Outreach Humanitarian & Civic Outreach Band –Media Engagement –Embarked Trainees Commander’s Observations Future Schedule APS NASHVILLE Senegal Quicklook (Feb 3-12)

2 EventLocationDateParticipantsAgency Fisheries Observer Training Ashore03-11 FEBFisheries Surveillance and Enforcement Directorate & Senegalese Navy (34) NOAA METOCNashville04-06 FEBMETOC Agencies (10)CNE MedicalNashville04-06 FEBSenegalese Navy (19)CNE Small Boat Maintenance Nashville, SN Naval Base 04-10 FEBSenegalese Navy (15)ETC (NECC) Port Security Planning Nashville04-10 FEBGendarmerie, Police, Senegalese Navy (18) NCIS STAAT SAR TrainingSN Naval Base09-10 FEBSenegalese Navy (20)Malta CG Leadership Principles Nashville09-10 FEBSenegalese Navy (19)USMC Oil Spill ResponseAshore10-12 FEBHASSMAR, Senegalese Navy (40)NAVFAC Maritime TSC

3 Marine Corps TSC Conducted at Senegalese Army Base in Thies 150 Senegalese soldiers including 15 Special Forces personnel Courses: –Officer / SNCO Leadership –Common Combat Skills –Logistics –Combat Life Saver –Intel –Martial Arts (“MCAP”)

4 Office Calls and DV Visits Office Calls: –Deputy Chief of Defense –U.S. Ambassador to Senegal –Chief of Army Staff –Deputy Chief of Naval Staff –Director of HASSMAR –Director of Fisheries Protection –Senegalese Navy N3 NSH Reception: –Senegalese Chief of Defense –U.S. Ambassador –Romanian Ambassador –Turkish Ambassador –Spanish Ambassador –Reps from IT, NE & FR gov’ts –Reps from Senegalese gov’t

5 Other Key Engagements Development Advisor: –Head of Fisheries Surveillance & Enforcement –Director of Senegal Fisheries –Commission Sous Regional de Peche (Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission - includes: Cape Verde, Senegal, Mauritania, The Gambia, Guinea- Bisseau, Guinea, Sierra Leone) –HASSMAR (High Authority on Maritime Safety and Security) –USAID - Natural Resources Management –Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS; Dakar Chapter) Medical Liaison: –Armed Forces Medical Trng Deputy Director –USAID - Dakar, Director Health Office –DHAPP –La Dantec & Principal Hospitals

6 Humanitarian & Civic Outreach Engineering Outreach Project: –Rehab of Civil-Military Clinic on Naval base –$10K from AFRICOM Humanitarian Assistance-other –5 Seabees (NMCB 11), 15-20 NSH sailors &10 Senegalese military daily Project Handclasp & Project ASPIRE Donations: –SN & US Embassy request during APS FTM & PDSS –31 Pallets-medical, hygiene and clothing –6 Donation sites identified by Host Nation & US Embassy Recognition ceremony w/ US Ambassador & Min of Health Great support from Civil Affairs planning & ADVON –Improved coordination resulted in positive feedback from Embassy and Host Nation

7 Community Outreach Band Events: –Lycee Abdoulaye Sadji Rufisque (High School) –NASHVILLE Reception –Center Culturel de Pikine –La Pouponniere de la Medina for L’Empire des Enfants –Joint performance w/ Senegalese Armed Forces Band at the Senegalese Navy Officer’s Mess –Lycee Seydina Limamoulaye Guediaway (High School) Team APS vs. Senegalese Navy in Futbol

8 Media Engagements Host Nation Coverage: – Senegal military media onboard for tours & interviews – Senegal media at various civic events – Voice of America Radio US / USN Coverage: – Navy.mil Photo of the Day (x3) – CHINFO Top Story (x2) – Surface Warfare Magazine – Embarked 2 MCs MEDIA DAY: – 10 Feb: Ongoing external media marketing via US Embassy for APS Media Day / Press Conference PA Supported Events: – Ship reception 05FEB09 – Office calls – TSC training events – Community outreach events

9 Embarked Trainees Group 1 embarked in Senegal: –Togo: 3 Officers; 3 Enlisted –Benin: 2 Officers; 1 Enlisted –Ghana: 3 Officers; 3 Enlisted Embarkation period approx 3 weeks NSH running mate assigned to each trainee –Running mate skill set matched to trainee background Training Topics (OJT & Lecture): –Technical Skills (mainly engineering, deck, navigation) –Basic Shipboard Skills –Leadership Development Group 2 embarks in Sekondi, Ghana

10 Commander’s Observations Events well received by Senegalese Armed Forces and civilian community Request for engagement with USAF, increased special forces engagement with USMC, additional SAR training Strong USAID support for community outreach programs ACSS Dakar Office interested in partnership opportunities

11 APS NASHVILLE Future Events USS NASHVILLE: –14 Feb-13 Mar:Monrovia, Liberia (USMC only + HA delivery) –20 Feb-10 Mar: Sekondi, Ghana –17-27 Mar: Lagos, Nigeria –01-13 Apr: Limbe Cameroon –20 Apr - 1 May: Port Gentil, Gabon –15-17 Apr: Libreville, Gabon –08-15 May: Dakar, Senegal


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