STUTTGART, Germany (AFPS, June 26, 2008) - The top U.S. military officer challenged the U.S. Africa Command staff Thursday to seize the opportunities presented as they stand up a new, uniquely ...

The Pentagon is establishing a new military command for Africa, scheduled to begin operating by September 2008. The action addresses Africa's potential as a breeding ground for terrorism as well ...

A Command For Africa; A Command For Africa. 2 minute read. Sally B. Donnelly. August 27, 2006 12:00 AM EDT. I n a sign that the U.S. military is readjusting to fight what it calls “the long war ...

The Africa Command will also ignite an ideological contest about the role of the military and, to be effective, will require a major break with conventional doctrinal mentalities, ...

AL-12 is a U.S. African Command-sponsored, Marine Forces Africa-led exercise involving various types of training including command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace keeping operations, an ...