N E W S B R I E F
OCONUS
18 FEBRUARY 2022
- THE MEXICAN ARMY HAS DEPLOYED BOMB SQUADS TO CLEAR LANDMINES IN TWO MICHOACAN MUNICIPALITIES AFTER A FARMER WAS KILLED IN AN EXPLOSION SATURDAY
- RUSSIA ADDS 7000 MORE TROOPS NEAR THE UKRANIAN BORDER. TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH AS NATO CONSIDERS PLANS FOR NEW COMBAT UNITS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE
- FRANCE AND ITS ALLIES HAVE BEGUN WITHDRAWING TROOPS FROM MALI AFTER 9 YEARS OF FIGHTING ARMED UNREST. PRESENT POLITICAL, OPERATIONAL AND LEGAL CONDITIONS DEMANDED DEPARTURE