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Will US Military Complete Planned Troop Cuts in Africa?

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The commander of U.S. forces in Africa has cast doubt on whether the Pentagon will complete plans to cut forces in Africa by 10 percent as the Department of Defense announced late last year. In November, Pentagon officials said they would cut roughly 700 of the 7,200 U.S. troops on the African continent by June 2020. The reductions, officials said, were to "optimize" special operations forces that would be needed in a potential future fight against near-peer competitors like...

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