Camp Lemonier is the only American military base on the African continent . The 1,800 U.S. troops conduct civil relief missions in seven East African countries . Their humanitarian mission is described as an end to extremism .
Camp Lemonier is the only American military base on the African continent . The 1,800 U.S. troops conduct civil affairs operations in seven East African countries . Their humanitarian mission is seen as an antidote to extremism .