Lax Security Left US Troops Unprepared for Deadly Terror Attack in Kenya, General Says The militant group al-Shabaab killed a soldier and two defense contractors in the attack.
US Kills Two al-Shabaab Terrorists in Airstrike Following Deadly Kenya Attack A week after an attack by al-Shabaab on a Kenyan airfield, the DoD has conducted an airstrike on militants in Somalia.
US Military Response Force Arrives in Kenya After Terrorist Attack Between 50 and 100 U.S. troops with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) were deployed to Manda Bay.
US Service Member, DoD Contractors Killed in Kenya al-Shabaab Attack Two other U.S. military members were wounded.
US Service Member Injured in Terror Attack on Somali Military Base A U.S. service member was injured in a pair of targeted attacks by a terror group in Somalia this week.
Pentagon Denies Causing Civilian Casualties in Air Strikes Over Somalia U.S. Africa Command says that there have been no civilian casualties as a result of U.S. air strikes targeting al-Shabaab.
Attack in Somalia Leaves 1 US Soldier Dead, 4 Wounded Joint-coalition forces were operating against al-Shabab militants about 217 miles southwest of Mogadishu.
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