Africa Defense Forum
ADF is a professional military magazine published quarterly by U.S. Africa Command to provide an international forum for African security professionals. ADF covers topics such as counter terrorism strategies, security and defense operations, transnational crime, and all other issues affecting peace, stability, and good governance on the African continent.
Browsing: Keeping the Peace
ADF STAFF The United Nations has awarded its U.N. Training Recognition certification to the Ghana Army Peace Operations Training School.…
U.N. PEACEKEEPING The Egyptian Formed Police Unit, deployed in Douentza, Mali, as part of the U.N. mission (MINUSMA) in 2017,…
U.N. PEACEKEEPING To fulfill their mandate of protecting civilians, peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the…
Failures of United Nations peacekeeping missions have been highly publicized, but recent studies show reason for optimism. The evidence, collected…
UNMISS “If we want to truly transform and rebuild this country and a national army, we must listen to the…
ATMIS Fifty Somali journalists based in Kismayo, Jubaland State, completed a three-day media training seminar to improve media skills and…
MONUSCO Joint patrols between the U.N. Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and Congolese security…
UNITED NATIONS A peacekeeper from Burkina Faso serving in Mali has been honored for her work to boost trust between authorities…
JENNA RUSSO, INTERNATIONAL PEACE INSTITUTE The East African Community (EAC) deployed troops to one of its member states for the…
ADF STAFF Uganda has called for stable, sustainable funding for African Union peace support operations anywhere on the continent. “Peace,…