The US handed over its last military base in Niger to the country's authorities, the US Department of Defense and Niger’s Ministry of Defense announced in a joint statement on Monday, Aug. 5 ...

US troops in Niger have been restricted to the American military bases and US embassy in Niger, as the Biden administration works to restore democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum to power.

Naval and Air Force Academies welcome class of 2028 with ‘I-Day,’ plenty of ... The US can’t use its $110 million drone base in Niger The US can’t use its $110 million drone base in Niger.

A U.S. airman assigned to the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron Logistics Readiness Flight prepares to offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III at Air Base 201, Niger, April 26. The unit ...

A U.S. military drone is seen at a French military base in Niamey, Niger, in December 2019. Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Why the US has military bases in Niger ...

US Says Troops Are Leaving Niger Bases This Weekend and in August After Coup Maj. Gen. Kenneth P. Ekman speaks in front of a "Welcome to Niamey" sign depicting U.S. military vehicles at Air Base ...

The U.S. military is making plans to evacuate its drone bases in Niger, but no such order is imminent, said Air Force Gen. James Hecker, commander of US Air Forces Europe/Africa. “We are doing a ...

Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that hosts U.S. troops following a decision to expel U.S. forces, according to a U.S. defense official.

The US military has withdrawn its forces from its final base in Niger, the Pentagon has said. It comes more than a year after coup leaders in the country told them to leave.

U.S. Air Force, Maj. Gen. Kenneth P. Ekman speaks in front of a "Welcome to Niamey" sign depicting U.S. military vehicles at Air Base 101 in Niger, May 30, 2024.(Tech. Sgt. Christopher Dyer/Air ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. will remove all its forces and equipment from a small base in Niger this weekend and fewer than 500 remaining troops will leave a critical drone base in the West African ...