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HIMARS, allied partnerships at center of African Lion drills
Army Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe United States military wrapped up its largest annual joint exercise in Africa on Friday, one...
Al-Shabaab leader killed in US airstrike: Pentagon
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. forces over the weekend conducted an airstrike in Somalia that killed a top leader of the al-Shabaab extremist group, the Pentagon said Monday. In...
White House selects Marine general as next head of US forces in Africa
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Biden has nominated Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael Langley to command all U.S. forces in...
How Many More Governments Will American-Trained Soldiers Overthrow?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere have been at least seven coups led by soldiers who trained with Americans forces in Africa in...
US forces fly in much-needed aid to Libya after major floods
Military Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoU.S. Africa Command flew in several tons of aid to Libya this week after disastrous floods ravaged...
The U.S. Is Losing Yet Another ‘War on Terror’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Pentagon last month quietly released a report revealing that — despite sending forces to at least 22 countries in Africa — the U.S. isn't reaching...
US to withdraw from Chad, Niger amid counterterrorism role questions
Military Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe United States will pull the majority of its troops from Chad and Niger as it works to restore...
Marines Will Finally Have Their First Black Four-Star General
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Marine Corps announced that Lt. Gen. Michael Langley has been confirmed to head U.S. Africa...
Airstrike in Somalia kills two al-Shabaab members: Pentagon
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. military over the weekend struck members of al-Shabaab in Somalia as the terrorist group...
‘If it’s just symbolic, it's going to be a disaster’: Biden’s Africa summit challenge
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden has a tough task ahead of him when he convenes African leaders in Washington,...