No big troop presence planned for U.S. Africa Command

The creation of the Pentagon's new Africa Command will not lead to a standing U.S. operational force on the continent, a Defense Department official told a Senate hearing Aug.1. There is "no intention of basing troops or forces on the African continent," Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Theresa...

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