"I think the [Maldives] marine corps is probably where we can help focus a lot of our efforts," said a 5th SFAB team leader. "They're the ones that will help respond to any crises that pop up in the country."
A Syrian man accused of making a key component in improvised explosive devices used in attacks against U.S. troops during the Iraq War was convicted Friday on federal conspiracy charges.
The Army's new Security Force Assistance Brigades will likely give the Rapid Equipping Force plenty of work to do as the units work out what it needs while deployed, according to the REF's director.