:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/NSBRWCTNIFGSNHVVZF6BXKIZXY.jpg)
The US track record at building foreign militaries isn’t great, but the mission won’t go away
Strong states with similar goals can work, but weak states are a challenge.
By Todd South
Latest "Security Force Assistance Brigade" stories
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/NV5JKEETNNFPLEN4JVX7LILEBE.jpg)
Here’s the gear SFAB teams require for far-flung global missions
Each team must operate independently, providing their own medical, communications and logistics needs.
By Todd South
SFAB work grows in 2022 as commanders push for partnerships
Teams of four to 12 advisers are running the training across the globe.
By Todd South
Long-term partnerships with at least six African countries expected, SFAB colonel says
The 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade has soldiers deployed in small teams various nations in Africa to counter the influence of Russia and China.
By Todd South
SFAB fends off an invasion in exercise ahead of Indo-Pacific missions
Advisers from 5th SFAB are running through a training exercise designed around defending a notional Pacific nation from an invasion.
By Kyle Rempfer
Upcoming merger gives Army Africa more advocacy in Washington, two-star says
The merger comes on the heels of some combat incidents at outposts on the Horn of Africa, including a May 9 attack on U.S. soldiers assigned to a coordination cell in Mogadishu, Somalia.
By Kyle Rempfer