Tag: Manda Bay
Multiple failures contributed to deadly 2020 Manda Bay attack in Kenya
Inadequate force protection, inadequate understanding of the threat, inadequate security force preparation, and problems with mission command were some of the contributing factors that...
Kenya’s Manda Bay now a naval base
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has upgraded Naval Station Manda Bay to a naval base due to its strategic importance in enhancing counter-terrorism efforts and...
Secretive US spyplane destroyed in Kenyan air base attack
Amongst the six aircraft destroyed during al Shabaab’s attack on Camp Simba at the weekend was a highly modified Bombardier STAMP surveillance aircraft, which...
East Africa Response Force deploys to provide airfield security at Manda...
Following the 5 January terrorist attack at Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, U.S. service members comprising part of U.S. Africa Command’s East Africa Response Force...