The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) was established in October 2007, making it just over 17 years old—close to the age of majority. AFRICOM undertakes security exercises, civil affairs initiatives, and ...

AFRICOM said no civilians were harmed in the strike. The airstrike comes on the heels of a Feb. 1 operation that targeted a cave network in northeastern Somalia used as hideouts by ISIS leadership.

At President Trump's direction, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth authorised AFRICOM to carry out the administration's first military action in Africa. On 1 February, 12 days into his second term ...

U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron (VP) 45, conduct flight operations onboard a P-8A Poseidon aircraft on Jan. 30, 2025. US Navy Photo Patrol and Reconnaissance ...

With a U.S.-brokered cease-fire deal in place between Israel and Hamas for the initial release of 33 Israeli hostages in exchange for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, the question remains: What ...

UDRI’s Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) personnel conduct remote sensing research focused mostly on radio frequency (RF) and Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) sensors. However, ...

Conducted by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) and coordinated with the Federal Government of Somalia, the strike resulted in multiple militant casualties, with no civilians harmed, according to initial ...

Somaliland has firmly rejected a U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) report claiming that recent airstrikes against ISIS militants targeted its Golis Mountains. Officials clarified that the strikes were ...

This statement came during his meeting with US Africa Command's (AFRICOM) Deputy Commander, Lieutenant General John Brennan. The meeting focused on implementing joint training programs to enhance the ...

Join CODEPINK and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)-US Section for AFRICOM out of Africa, a webinar on the United States African Command (AFRICOM) and human rights in ...