AFRICOM to Respond to Cyclone Disaster in Mozambique Troops are on the ground assessing the scope of the growing humanitarian crisis.
Move AFRICOM From Germany to Africa: National Security Adviser National Security Adviser John Bolton said the command should be headquartered in the region it covers.
Air Force Refueling Mission Over Horn of Africa Holds Steady As of Aug. 31, Air Force tankers had conducted 2,919 sorties and offloaded 92.3 million pounds of fuel to coalition fighters.
2 Marines Received Valor Awards for Secret Gunfight Against al-Qaida Two members of Marine Special Operations Command received awards for a gun battle with al-Qaida militants in Northern Africa.
Pentagon to Study Marine Unit's Ability to Respond to Crises in Africa A study will evaluate whether Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa can meet its requirements.
Navy Investigating After Death of Sailor in Africa A sailor deployed to Eastern Africa has died in a "non-combat related incident," the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
Navy SEAL Dies During Dive Accident in Zanzibar One of the Navy's elite special operators was killed during a reported spearfishing accident in Africa earlier this month.
Report: Green Beret Killed in Mali Discovered SEALs' Illicit Scheme Two Navy SEALs being investigated in the strangulation death of a Green Beret allegedly offered him a cut of money they...
Army Investigating Niger Village Where Soldier May Have Been Executed Army investigators have gone to the Niger village where a U.S. sergeant may have been captured and executed.
Investigators Find More Remains of US Soldier Killed in Niger U.S. military investigators found more remains of the Army soldier killed in Niger, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...