Kenya: U.S. Expanding Military Ties to Kenya With Sales, Donations and Training

A US National Guard unit is conducting "overseas deployment training" with the Kenya Defence Forces in the latest in a series of US initiatives intended to bolster Kenya's military resources.

The four-month set of exercises begun in December by the Massachusetts branch of the National Guard at Thika Barracks coincides with the recent announcement of a pending $418 million sale of US military aircraft to the KDF.

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