Somalia is prepared to offer the United States exclusive control of strategic air bases and ports, its president said in a ...

US forces ahead of schedule in withdrawing from Niger bases. A top United States Air Force (USAF) general is visiting West Africa to strengthen diplomatic and military ties after Niger ordered the ...

Despite recently closing hundreds of bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States still maintains nearly ... the military has built new bases and expanded Africa-focused operations in Sicily.

The US needs air force bases in Europe in order to maintain its political and strategic interests across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the head of the US Eight Air force has said.