US Defense Secretary Eyes Pullout From West Africa | Redeployment from region would be first in moves aimed at Russia and China
US Defense Secretary Eyes Pullout From West Africa
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US Drone Base in Niger Now Operational, Armed Flights Being Carried Out
US Drone Base in Niger Now Operational, Armed Flights Being Carried Out | AFRICOM says flights started this week, refuses to say which sort of drones
US Air Force Begins Flight Operations Out of Niger
US Air Force Begins Flight Operations Out of Niger | New base meant to support intelligence operations in West Africa
US, French, and Niger Troops Kill 18 ISIS Fighters on Mali Border
US, French, and Niger Troops Kill 18 ISIS Fighters on Mali Border | Niger DM says slain were behind recent Nigerien ambush
Pentagon Considers Withdrawing Commandos From Niger
Pentagon Considers Withdrawing Commandos From Niger | Officials also seek to close military outposts across Africa
US Troops in Niger Should Not Be Fighting, Says President
US Troops in Niger Should Not Be Fighting, Says President | Says allies should focus on helping Niger troops prepare to fight
Pentagon’s Niger Report Raises More Questions Than It Answers
Pentagon’s Niger Report Raises More Questions Than It Answers | 8-page summary adds to calls for full 180-page report
Pentagon Defends Keeping Niger Attacks Secret
Pentagon Defends Keeping Niger Attacks Secret | Says enemy ‘don’t deserve’ to see media reports on incidents
US Never Disclosed December Firefight in Niger
US Never Disclosed December Firefight in Niger | 11 suspected ISIS reported killed in battle with US troops
Pentagon Approves Danger Pay for Niger, Mali, Cameroon
Pentagon Approves Danger Pay for Niger, Mali, Cameroon | Pentagon will cut hardship pay in the same countries
