Army command bolsters U.S. interests in Africa




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Summary: It has more than a billion people and covers nearly 12 million square miles. It contains everything from stable nations to bitter civil wars. And it has minerals and other resources the whole world would like to use. Its Africa. And U.S. Army Africa is helping to bolster American interests there, without having a whole lot of soldiers to do it. Brig. Gen. Gene LeBoeuf, acting AFRICOM commander, fills in all the details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.