An operation in central Somalia in 2021 illustrated Danab’s capacity to succeed even without U.S. boots on the ground. Acting on a tip from a resident, Danab soldiers say they arrested a man ...

A helicopter belonging to the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), has crashed at ...

Somali Danab 2nd Lt. Abdirahim Muse Mohamed, a Somali Special Forces platoon commander, provides instruction to multinational partners at the Counter Insurgency Terrorism & Stability Operations ...

U.S. troops are back in Somalia and scrambling to help its special forces After Trump’s pullout, al-Shabab militants grew in strength and size. December 10, 2022 More than 2 years ago ...

Somali National Army’s Danab commandos, international allies, eliminates senior al-Shabaab operatives, Defense Ministry says ...

ALBAWABA- The Somali Ministry of Defense has announced the killing of 19 al-Shabaab militants during a joint counterterrorism ...

Thirty years ago today, the U.S. military was involved in a brief but brutal battle in Somalia. In a series of firefights over two bloody days, 18 members of America’s most elite Special Forces ...

Al-Shabab’s Ramadan offensive in March coincided with reduced U.S. support for Somali special forces — a 2,500-strong unit known as the Danab brigade — which has traditionally led the fight ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Members of Somali special police forces march, after being trained and equipped by the European Union, in a collaboration that aims to enhance safety and strengthen the fight ...

Somali Danab soldiers await their next orders during urban operations training at Justified Accord 2 024 (JA24) in Nanyuki, Kenya Feb. 28, 2024. JA24 is U.S. Africa Command's largest exercise in ...

Al-Shabab’s Ramadan offensive in March coincided with reduced U.S. support for Somali special forces — a 2,500-strong unit known as the Danab brigade — which has traditionally led the fight ...