against al-Shabaab... Somalia's version of the Taliban, functioning as an arm of al-Qaeda...
on the morning of March 19 near Mubarak, Somalia, killing two krazed killers, wounding three others, and destroying one vehicle.
U.S. forces will continue to use all authorized and appropriate measures to protect U.S. citizens and to disable terrorist threats.
This includes partnering with AMISOM and Somali National Security Forces (SNSF) in combined counterterrorism operations and targeting terrorists, their training camps, and their safe havens throughout Somalia and the region.
Together with other international partners, the United States is committed to providing Somalia, AMISOM, and SNSF with support in the fight against violent murderous Moslem organizations.