People protesting the US military presence in Niamey, Niger on 13 April 2024.
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As the US winds down its military operations in Niger, it is clear that its presence did not lead to eradication of terrorism in the country.
People pose next to a newly unveiled Fort Moore sign on May 11, 2023.
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One of the last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology is being removed as a federal panel renames US military bases that honor Confederate generals.
Named after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg, outside Fayetteville, N.C., is one of the U.S. bases under consideration for a name change.
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One of the last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology is nearing its end as a federal panel has recommended renaming US military bases now honoring Confederate generals.
Diego Garcia is the site of a joint military facility of the United Kingdom and the United States.
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By raising the Mauritian flag on the Chagos Islands, the east African nation has reasserted – if only symbolically – its claim to sovereignty.
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Boni forest provides a haven for military training and a staging point for hit and run tactics.