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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DEFENCEWEB Kenya has rededicated the patrol vessel KNS Shupavu after a local overhaul performed by Kenya Shipyards Ltd. at a…
DEFENCEWEB The United States has announced an $80 million grant to supply four Bell 412EP helicopters to the Zambia Air…
DEFENCEWEB Senegal’s Armed Forces took delivery of a second C295 transport aircraft from Airbus eight months after receiving the first.…
DEFENCEWEB The Zambia Air Force has ordered two turbine-powered Enstrom 480B helicopters for training pilots and personnel. Enstrom Helicopter Corp.,…
ADF STAFF Aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney will launch an affiliate, Pratt & Whitney Maroc, in Casablanca, Morocco, to manufacture…
DEFENCEWEB Benin has added five helicopters — three H215 Super Pumas and two H125Ms — to its air fleet. The…
ADF STAFF | photos by CHRISTOPHER GARDNER, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS To help Benin combat piracy and other maritime…
ADF STAFF The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a contract to produce 12 new CH-47F Chinook helicopters for the Egyptian…
DEFENCEWEB Mozambique’s armed forces have taken delivery of two refurbished transport aircraft acquired from Paramount Group of South Africa. The…
DEFENCEWEB Tethered drones are making life easier for Nigerian law enforcement authorities responsible for securing the border and fighting crime…