The US Army's tank gunners need to improve their aim
Two decades of counterinsurgency wars have taken a toll on the US Army's proficiency in tank gunnery and mechanized warfare.
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Rebel army seizes one of Syria's biggest cities as government forces retreat
Rebel forces ... “a real bastion of military resources,” said Charles Lister, director of the Syria program at the Middle East Institute, a Washington-based think tank. Lister told NBC News ...
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As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
Sultani Makenga, an ethnic Tutsi rebel leader sanctioned ... into the Congolese army, “this time it has a national agenda,” the Crisis Group think tank said of M23 in a recent assessment.
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Ethiopia’s army claims to have killed 300 Fano fighters in renewed clashes
Ethiopian troops have killed more than 300 Fano armed group fighters, former allies against rebels in the Tigray region, in ...
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Sudan’s army says it has recaptured Khartoum’s airport and a rebel base as it seeks to liberate the capital
CAIRO — Sudan’s army said Wednesday it had recaptured Khartoum’s international airport, and the military chief flew back to the capital for the first time in nearly two years of war ...
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Ugandan army kills 242 rebel militiamen in north-east DRC
The Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) killed 242 militiamen from the armed group Congo Economic Development Cooperative (CODECO) this week after they attacked a Ugandan military camp in ...