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Pentagon Compensated Zero Civilian Victims in 2022 — Despite Evidence That the U.S. Killed a Mom and...
The Intercept· 1 day agoThe United States did not offer compensation to the family of a woman and her 4-year-old daughter...
Department of Defense recommends new commander for the 18th Airborne Corps
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe previously served as director of J-3 Operations and Cyber forU.S. Africa Command; deputy director...
How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoS. military presence. Despite a flurry of visits from U.S. officials, including Molly Phee, the...
USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams suffers soft grounding in West Africa
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We cannot provide further details at this time as the incident is currently under investigation.”...
Pentagon orders all US combat troops to withdraw from Niger
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAssistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee, along with senior leaders at the Department of State, Department of Defense, U.S. ...
US troops in standoff in African nations as Cold War-like tensions take hold on continent
Fox News· 5 days agoU.S. troops in the West African country of Chad are ‘accounted for’ after multiple reports of...
Navy ship runs aground after leaving West African port; no injuries reported
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoA U.S. Navy ship participating in a military exercise in the Gulf of Guinea ran aground this week as...
U.K. Begins Rwanda Deportations
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days agoThe highlights this week: A rare cyclone hits Kenya and Tanzania, Togo accused of election-rigging, and Congo’s country music cowboys. If you would like...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Reaction to Coups in Africa
Strategy Page· 2 days agoAugust 29, 2023: On July 26th the central African nation of Niger experienced a military takeover of the government. This was condemned by just about every government in Africa and beyond. The ...
Somalia: Somalia December 2023 Update
Strategy Page· 6 days agoDecember 18, 2023: The UN lifted the Somalia arms embargo on December 1st. This was at the request of the Somali government, which needs weapons to upgrade its forces and to arm new soldiers ...