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Ukrainian aviation unit. DR Congo

Senegal and Algeria Opposed to Their Citizens Fighting in Ukraine

By Denise Judd | 04/02/2022 | Comments Off on Senegal and Algeria Opposed to Their Citizens Fighting in Ukraine

Ukrainian aviation unit. DR Congo. “Like their Algerian counterparts, the Senegalese authorities requested the Ukrainian embassy to immediately withdraw the…

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Zenn 01 Praca dos Herois na cidade de Pemba Cabo Delgado Mozambique

Mozambique Struggles with Post-Conflict Recovery in War Torn Cabo Delgado

By Denise Judd | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Mozambique Struggles with Post-Conflict Recovery in War Torn Cabo Delgado

Praça dos Heróis na cidade de Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, VOA. “With the onset of the rainy and cyclone seasons,…

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Feldman 01 BRDM 2 armored vehicles

Wagner’s Questionable Operations in Africa

By Denise Judd | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Wagner’s Questionable Operations in Africa

The arrival of Russian military equipment, including these BRDM-2 armored vehicles, along with members of the Wagner Group helped prevent…

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Zenn 02 Ugandan soldiers on parade

Uganda and Rwanda Target Militants in Congo

By Denise Judd | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Uganda and Rwanda Target Militants in Congo

Ugandan soldiers on parade. “In order to fight them more effectively, our two countries [Uganda and DRC] have recently agreed…

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Winter 03 Iranian designed and manufactured Three Five Eight surface to air missiles

Yemen’s Houthis Employ Iranian “358” Loitering Anti-Aircraft Missile

By Denise Judd | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Yemen’s Houthis Employ Iranian “358” Loitering Anti-Aircraft Missile

One of the five, near-fully assembled uniquely Iranian-designed and manufactured Three-Five-Eight surface-to-air missiles that were a part of the shipment…

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Winter 02 Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook DDG 75

Algeria Obtains Chinese Integrated EW Reconnaissance/Jamming System

By Denise Judd | 02/02/2022 | Comments Off on Algeria Obtains Chinese Integrated EW Reconnaissance/Jamming System

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) arrives in Algiers, Algeria, March 5, 2019. “…The integrated electronic…

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Zenn 03 DSA 2016 Close Quarters Battle

Southeast Asia Sees Decrease in Terrorism

By Denise Judd | 02/02/2022 | Comments Off on Southeast Asia Sees Decrease in Terrorism

DSA 2016 – Close Quarters Battle. “The government-imposed lockdowns have forced people to spend more time online, raising the likelihood…

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Zenn 02 Handover of Uniform to Somali Custodial Corps 07

Sahel Drug Trade Mixes with Militancy

By Denise Judd | 02/02/2022 | Comments Off on Sahel Drug Trade Mixes with Militancy

2014 02 19 Handover of Uniform to Somali Custodial Corps 07. “All in all, drug trafficking is intensifying and constitutes…

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Feldman 02 this al Shabaab leader was killed

Somalia: Puntland Troops Fight Each Other, Not Terrorists

By Denise Judd | 02/02/2022 | Comments Off on Somalia: Puntland Troops Fight Each Other, Not Terrorists

While this al-Shabaab leader was killed, future progress against the terrorist organization in Puntland is threatened by military in-fighting. Somalia’s…

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Kaya 01 Map showing the US Russia China

Russia’s Increasingly Visible Military Presence in Mali

By Denise Judd | 02/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia’s Increasingly Visible Military Presence in Mali

Map showing Russia and Mali. “‘You speak of mercenaries, it’s your business. For us, they are Russian instructors,’ said the…

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