Africa

An American missionary and orphanage director was on of the 28 persons killed by militants in Burkina Faso.

The Aviation Herald initially reported that sensors detected smoke in a lavatory, suggesting a fire on board the aircraft.

The Advanced Tactical Leadership Course, coordinated by the Air Warfare Center at Al Dhafra Air Base, UAE, wrapped up last...

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Army Maj. Gen. Roger Cloutier was named to lead the investigation of the Niger ambush that killed four U.S. soldiers.

The U.S. is moving troops and aircraft closer to South Sudan as a precaution should they be needed for more evacuations.

The U.S. drone search for the kidnapped Nigerian girls became more complicated with reports of another round of abductions of...

About 100 Marines and four MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft were headed to West Africa to offer aid to remote areas hit by...

Army Spc. Rysper Sirma is used to having to report to work on short notice.

Contacts and intelligence developed by U.S. Special Ops teams in Libya aided in the planning of the U.S. airstrike on ISIS...