Coast Guard Cadets to Spend Summer in Africa
Four rising seniors at the Coast Guard Academy will spend most of their summer on the Northwest coast of Africa.
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AFRICOM Investigating an Incident of Mine-Resistant Vehicle Damaged in Niger
The Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle is designed to protect troops form roadside blasts.
Family Members Reject Niger Ambush Final Report as Top Cover for Senior Officers
Several family members of the four troops killed in the Niger ambush have angrily rejected the Pentagon's final report.
2 COs Reportedly Eligible for Promotion Even Though 4 Soldiers Died on Their Watch
U.S. Africa Command's investigation into the incident found serious problems with how their team was trained.
Pentagon Ends Reviews of Niger Ambush that Killed 4 Soldiers
The Pentagon announced it has concluded its reviews of a 2017 ambush that left four U.S. soldiers dead in Niger.
Navy SEAL Gets Year in Brig for Hazing Death of Green Beret
Adam Matthews was sentenced for his role in the 2017 hazing-related death of a U.S. Army Green Beret in Africa.
2 French Soldiers Killed in Rescue Mission That Saved American, Other Hostages
France said the hostages were rescued Thursday night following a battle in Burkina Faso.
Army TRADOC Commander Confirmed to Take Over AFRICOM
Gen. Stephen Townsend, who took over as TRADOC commander just over a year ago, was confirmed to take command of AFRICOM.
US Military Will End Relief Operations in Mozambique
Personnel from US Africa Command delivered 800 metric tons of food and supplies.
US Pulls Forces from Libya as Fighting Approaches Capital
The pullout comes as a Libyan commander's forces advanced toward the capital of Tripoli and clashed with rival militias.
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