![Dominik P. Jankowski on Twitter: "Great map of foreign military bases/engagement in Africa. Foreign=mainly France and the US. http://t.co/JphDBHLs9J" / Twitter Dominik P. Jankowski on Twitter: "Great map of foreign military bases/engagement in Africa. Foreign=mainly France and the US. http://t.co/JphDBHLs9J" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B0OtmkECEAEqsE1.jpg:large)
Dominik P. Jankowski on Twitter: "Great map of foreign military bases/engagement in Africa. Foreign=mainly France and the US. http://t.co/JphDBHLs9J" / Twitter
![French Army recruits train on AMX tanks in the southern France military base of Carpiagne near Marseille, October 15, 2001. France had decided in 1996 to scrap conscription by 2002 to shift French Army recruits train on AMX tanks in the southern France military base of Carpiagne near Marseille, October 15, 2001. France had decided in 1996 to scrap conscription by 2002 to shift](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3F2PE/french-army-recruits-train-on-amx-tanks-in-the-southern-france-military-base-of-carpiagne-near-marseille-october-15-2001-france-had-decided-in-1996-to-scrap-conscription-by-2002-to-shift-to-an-all-volunteer-army-centered-on-rapidly-deployable-troops-to-tackle-crises-around-the-world-to-go-with-feature-france-conscription-reutersjean-paul-pelissier-jpp-2D3F2PE.jpg)
French Army recruits train on AMX tanks in the southern France military base of Carpiagne near Marseille, October 15, 2001. France had decided in 1996 to scrap conscription by 2002 to shift
![Defense News Nigeria on Twitter: "to French woman took over power in a coup d'etat. France said it would not intervene. Chadian Strongman Idris Derby is assassinated. As the Chadian Parliament was Defense News Nigeria on Twitter: "to French woman took over power in a coup d'etat. France said it would not intervene. Chadian Strongman Idris Derby is assassinated. As the Chadian Parliament was](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FTM3PJnXoAIE4P1.jpg)