The real Benghazi scandal is the political posturing in Congress
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The U.S. Africa Command has no rapid strike force to respond to emergencies.
UN: Girls as young as 6 raped by Congo troops
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The U.S. Africa Command trained one of the units involved, Commando Battalion 391, in 2010 to be "a model for future reforms within the Congolese armed forces," according to the AFRICOM web site.
Head of US Africa command warns of Islamic threat
68 days ago
The chief of the U.S. Africa Command says failure to address the threats from Islamic extremists in Africa now could mean greater danger to U.S. interests in the future.
Middle East in turmoil 10 years after Iraq invasion that officials said would...
69 days ago
Carter Ham, the head of Africa Command, the U.S. military group that's responsible for that continent.
General: Many of Ghadafi's weapons unaccounted for
76 days ago
The chief of the U.S. Africa Command is telling Congress that thousands of shoulder-fired anti-aircraft weapons from the arsenal of deposed Libyan leader Moammar Ghadafi remain unaccounted for in...
Commentary: Sequester offers an opportunity to realign national security
78 days ago
They are over extended in terms of space - the U.S. has troops in dozens of countries around the globe, interests in almost every region of the world, and in the face of falling resources has...
Multiple Islamist groups participated in Libya attack, official says
107 days ago
Carter Ham, the head of the U.S. military's Africa Command, said in a separate interview.
Gen. Carter Ham: Members of al Qaida group among Benghazi attackers
107 days ago
Carter Ham, the head of the U.S. military's Africa Command, said in a separate interview.
US official: Mali intervention 'could take years'
114 days ago
The U.S. flew one refueling mission on Sunday, delivering 33,000 pounds of fuel, the U.S. military's Africa Command said.
US to support French in Mali with aerial refueling
116 days ago
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has told the French defense minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, that U.S. Africa Command will provide the aerial refueling support.
