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.
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ADF STAFF Authorities seized 3,000 rifles, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and antitank missiles from a fishing vessel in the…
ADF STAFF The Tanzania Navy deployed a vessel in the Mozambique Channel to help the Southern African Development Community (SADC)…
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…
ADF STAFF Indonesian Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi and his Guinean counterpart Felix Lamah have signed a letter of intent,…
ADF STAFF African maritime leaders joined their international counterparts in Sal Island, Cabo Verde, for the first African Maritime Forces…
ADF STAFF Medical personnel from the Kenya Defence Forces and the U.S. Army concluded a two-day medical civic action program…
ADF STAFF In the seventh century, Islam began spreading from the Arabian Peninsula west to what is now Spain, and…
CLUES This site includes a royal city, burial grounds and other sacred places, and remains an important historic and spiritual…