Chad
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I went to elementary school with Chad. Nice to see the US hasn't turned its back on him.
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Sorry, wrong Chad.
US sends special forces into north Africa: http://www.tchadforum.com/pages/news_item.php?nid=505 Tibesti: l'armée tchadienne intercepte des islamistes armés algériens: http://www.tchadforum.com/pages/news_item.php?nid=498 |
Just in from DOD
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has nominated Gen. William E. Ward for re-appointment to the rank of general with assignment as commander, U.S. Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany.Gen. Ward is currently serving as the deputy commander, U.S. European Command, Germany.
The command will be first established as a sub-unified command, subordinate to U.S. European Command, with an initial operational capability by October 2007. The President authorized and directed the establishment of a separate unified command no later than the end of Fiscal Year 2008. The goal of U.S. Africa Command is to help build the capacity of African nations and African organizations like the African Standby Force to promote peace and security and respond to crises on the continent.At the same time, the command will coordinate DOD support to other U.S. Government programs for Africa in the areas of diplomacy and development to help make those efforts more effective.For more information, visit http://www.defenselink.mil/home/features/2007/africom/ . |
Chad President Idriss Deby
Deby killed on the "front lines"... Interesting....
President elect for 6th term. Apparently friendly to the West There are a lot of micro conflicts occuring across the continent that gets very little press. Quote:
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President killed...
His son... who is also the leader of his Presidential Guard is now in power.. Hmmmmmm Quote:
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