Lawmakers Demand Answers on US Involvement in Deadly 2017 Nigerian Airstrike A group of House Democrats wants answers following reports that the U.S. military may have helped Nigerian forces with a 2017...
An American Nun Held Hostage in West Africa Since April Has Been Rescued Suellen Tennyson, an 83-year-old nun from Louisiana, was captured by "armed gunmen" on April 4 in Yalgo, Burkina Faso...
French Military: Last Group of Soldiers Has Left Mali Macron has repeatedly said the military withdrawals from Mali will not result in abandonment of the people in the Sahel...
Marine General Takes Over Africa Command, Sees Challenges Marine Gen. Michael Langley took over as the top U.S. commander for Africa Tuesday, heading U.S. military operations on a...
Reversing Trump, Biden Acts to Deploy US Troops to Somalia Al-Shabab, which has ties with al-Qaida, has made territorial gains against Somalia's federal government in recent months.
Russian Footholds in Mideast, Africa Raise Threat to NATO Far from Ukraine, Russia President Vladimir Putin is busily advancing Russia's footholds and influence in Africa and the...
Troops Reprimanded After Deadly Al-Shabaab Attack on Kenya Base The U.S. base and an adjacent airfield were more vulnerable due to a culture of complacency among forces deployed there, the...
US Airman Dies During Deployment to Niger Staff Sgt. Dennis F. Melton was stationed at Nigerien Air Base 101 in Niamey, Niger, with the 768th Expeditionary Air Base...
US Halts Egypt Military Aid Over Rights After Huge Arms Sale The State Department said the $130 million would be shifted to other programs.
France Kills ISIS Militant Linked to Niger Giraffe Park Attack Operatives from France’s anti-insurgent force Operation Barkhane struck Soumana Boura, an ISGS leader, in a fatal airstrike.
House of Prayer, a Church Accused of Squeezing Veterans for Benefits, Stripped of GI Bill Eligibility A church former members have described as a cult has lost its GI Bill eligibility after two decades of allegedly bilking...
Republicans Vow to Put 'Woke' Military in Crosshairs if They Win in November Republicans will have more opportunities to take aim at Biden administration defense policies they've decried as "woke,"...
New Uniforms Coming for Sailors as Navy Looks to Leave Flammable Clothing Issue Behind The Navy has ditched its iconic and beloved coveralls for sailors aboard ships for a new, two-piece uniform that was finally...
'Tens of Thousands' More Veterans Will Be Eligible for VA Health Care Starting Oct. 1 Under the toxic exposures law passed in August, several groups of combat veterans will be able to enroll in VA health care.
Supreme Court Weighs Exception to Vets Disability Deadlines In a case before the court Tuesday, an attorney for Navy veteran Adolfo Arellano said exceptions should be made "in cases...
