U.S dispatches 5,000 sailors and Marines off coast of Somalia
“This is a great example of how the United States can rapidly aggregate combat power to respond to emerging issues. We will look to leverage this inherent flexibility of the U.S. military in support of our future engagements in East Africa,” said U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander of Joint Task Force Quartz, which is overseeing the redeployment of about 700 U.S. ground troops from Somalia. President Trump ordered those forces to leave Somalia earlier this month. Pent...
Source: washingtontimes.com