The Federal Government of Somalia, in close coordination with the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), has confirmed two targeted airstrikes against ISIS-Somalia militants in the Puntland region.

The United States military carried out two air strikes targeting ISIS militants in Somalia late last week, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Sunday, amid ongoing efforts to counter extremist threats ...

American forces have increased the number of airstrikes on ISIS and al-Shabab fighters this year, in support of Somali ...

Last February, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman and its strike group launched massive attack into Somalia in response ...

For two decades, U.S. troops have deployed to Africa for exercises like African Lion and Flintlock, which improve the U.S.’s ability to operate in Africa at the same time as it trains up local ...

The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from ...

Sixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense ...

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...

The U.S. military’s new posture comes even though many African armies remain ill-equipped and insurgent groups expand.

The U.S. military, at African Lion 2025, signaled a shift: less focus on governance, more on African allies taking charge of their own security.

Gen. Michael Langley, USMC, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, center, and Major General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of ...