Somalia

An Army special forces soldier who died while performing a rescue of a downed helicopter crew in Somalia was immortalized.

U.S. forces have conducted an airstrike in Somalia against an al-Qaida affiliate — the second such U.S. attack against al...

In a statement, a Defense Department spokeswoman said U.S. Africa Command forces conducted one airstrike against al-Shabaab...

These upgrades stemmed from former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy's order to reevaluate previously approved awards for valor.

Police in Somalia say at least 15 people were killed and more than 20 others wounded when a suicide bomber attacked a...

The U.S. military on Sunday held its first training engagement in Somalia after the recent drawdown of most troops there.

The two New Year's Day airstrikes hit al-Shabaab compounds, destroying two according to the initial assessment. No civilians...

F/A-18 Super Hornets aboard the Nimitz have been providing air support as U.S. troops withdraw from Somalia.

The carrier Nimitz and its strike group, as well as the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, are standing by.

"They should not test us," said Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, head of U.S. Africa Command.