[Updated] U.S. Special Forces raid in Somalia: no need for stealth choppers...
Update Jan. 25 15:33GMT In the night between Jan. 24 and 25 a US joint Special Forces team (including the Navy SEALs) team freed two Western workers kidnapped in Somalia on Oct. 25, 2011. They [...]
View ArticleU.S. special operations plane crashes in Djibouti killing four crew members
On Feb. 18, 2012, a U.S. spy plane crashed six miles from Djibouti International Airport during “a routine flight.” As a consequence, all four U.S. military personnel on board, belonging to the 319th...
View ArticleUK about to launch air strikes to take out the Somali pirates once and for...
Although at this time this is just media speculation, there are reports in the UK that British Prime Minister is considering some form of air strikes on radical militants in Somalia along with dealing...
View ArticleU.S. amassing Special Operations planes, gunships in the Mediterranean area
A small build-up is in progress in the Mediterranean area, following the Benghazi attack that cost the life of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens and three American officials, one of those was...
View ArticleLooks like the Israeli Air Force (or a U.S. drone…) launched a surprise...
Although it didn’t get much attention, something quite unexpected happened in the last days: Israel has attacked Sudan. This is what seems to emerge in the aftermath of a mysterious explosion that...
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U.S moves Djibouti Reaper drone fleet to remote location amid safety concerns
The Washington Post has revealed that the Governement of Djibouti has asked the U.S. to move its fleet of Reaper UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) away from Camp Lemonnier due to local population...
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U.S. Air Force ramps up presence in the Horn of Africa
Between Jan 19 and 20, the U.S. Air Force’s 920th Rescue Wing from Patrick Air Force Base deployed several of its HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters and approximately 70 helicopter crew, maintenance,...
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