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'We are still engaged with West African juntas' - US Africom head Gen Michael Langley
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoUS troops have been helping West African nations fight an Islamist insurgency [AFP] The US is still...
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...
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...
Senior US general warns about Russia’s growing influence in Africa
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe head of US Africa Command warned Congress on Thursday that Russia is aggressively working to...
Chad’s government threatens to kick out US troops as Russia expands influence in Africa
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe US risks losing its military presence in another African country as the government of Chad sent...
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...
US withdraws troops from base in Chad following government demand
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe US military has withdrawn troops from a French military base in Chad after the country demanded...
House rejects Gaetz pitch to withdraw all US forces from Somalia
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe House voted against withdrawing U.S. troops from Somalia, and an AFRICOM unfunded priorities...
Russia undermining relationship of critical West African ally with the US, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA critical US partner in northwest Africa is turning toward Russia, amid warnings from the top US...