Tag: US soldiers
3 US soldiers die, 3 critically injured in training
Three yet-to-be identified US soldiers were killed and three others were injured after a training accident at Fort Stewart in…
Nigeria, Cameroon welcome US troops in Boko Haram fight
Nigeria and Cameroon on Thursday welcomed a US decision to send up to 300 military personnel to Cameroon to help…
In Niger, US soldiers quietly help build wall against Boko Haram
Despite years of intimidation by the violent extremist group Boko Haram, the people of southeastern Niger’s Diffa region had never…
Five US soldiers killed by ‘friendly fire’ in Afghanistan
A NATO air strike in Afghanistan killed five US soldiers in an apparent “friendly fire” accident during clashes with insurgents,…
Abducted schoolgirls: 80 US soldiers deployed to Chad
The United States has deployed 80 military personnel to Chad to help regional efforts to rescue more than 200 schoolgirls…