Marine Teaches Leadership to Ghanaian Sailors A Marine Air-Ground Task Force administrative chief teaches Ghanaian sailors about leadership, espirit de corps and...
US General: 'Wildfire of Terrorism' on March in Africa Gen. Stephen J. Townsend painted a dark picture of threats besetting parts of Africa.
Major US-Led War Games Wind Up in Northwestern Africa The U.S.-led African Lion war games lasted almost two weeks and took place in regional U.S. ally Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal...
US Deploys Green Berets to Defeat ISIS-Linked Insurgents Accused of Beheading Children on a New Front in Southern Africa It comes after the U.S. officially listed the group as a foreign terrorist organization because of its links to ISIS.
Air Force Pitches 'Armed Overwatch' Planes to Patrol Austere Regions, Police Africa Extremism Lt. Gen. James Slife said AFSOC's goal is to look beyond aircraft with only one core mission.
Army Taps Fort Riley Combat Aviation Brigade for Deployment to Europe, Africa Region The 1st Infantry Division's CAB will replace the 101st Airborne Division's CAB in April.
After Most US Troops Pull Out of Somalia, Some Reenter for Training Event The U.S. military on Sunday held its first training engagement in Somalia after the recent drawdown of most troops there.
Four-Star AFRICOM Commander Reassures Troops After Siege at US Capitol Army Gen. Stephen Townsend told troops to stay focused on their mission despite turmoil back home.
After Stonewalling Claims, Biden Team to Consult with Top Generals Overseas The transition team will meet with the commanders of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Africa and South Korea.
'You Were in the Situation Room, We Were High-Fiving:' Airmen Brief DoD Chief on Hostage Rescue Support Mission Miller was briefed by members of the 100th Air Refueling Wing on how they'd hustled tankers into the air on short notice.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...