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: Departments
Speakers from The Gambia, Liberia and the small Asian country of Timor-Leste shared their journeys from conflict to stability during…
The African Union Peace and Security Council has reaffirmed its commitment to the South Sudan peace process and has called…
The Armed Forces for the Defense of Mozambique is partnered with European trainers to advance military, mechanical and technical expertise…
The Somali Army and the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia have worked together to reclaim strategic villages…
Although there has been a drop in piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, seafarers still face “significant risks,” the International…
Askia the Great ruled over the largest empire in West Africa’s history. In the late 15th century, his Songhai Empire…
CLUES This site, in what is now Kenya, was one of the most important Swahili cities in East Africa from…
Rear Adm. António Duarte Monteiro, chief of staff of the Cabo Verdean Armed Forces, spoke in Praia on May 5,…
Effective communication is key to the success of military training events such as Obangame Express, which builds cooperation to fight…