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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Nations Across the Continent Are Seeing the Benefits of Educated, Well-Trained Noncommissioned Officers ADF STAFF Photos by STAFF SGT. GRADY…
A Cape Verdean Perspective on Africa Endeavor Capt. Domingos Tavares, Armed Forces of Cape Verde Digitalization has transformed life in…
The Values of the Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders By Dr. Kwesi Aning and Dr. Joseph Siegle The role…
Africa’s greatest leaders found a variety of ways to govern, including delegating authority and leading by example. ADF STAFF In…
Holdovers from History Hamper the Vast Nation’s Ability to Overcome Instability ADF STAFF The proliferation of armed groups in Africa’s second-largest…
In asymmetric wars, more needs to be done to protect people caught in the middle ADF STAFF A small bus…
ADF STAFF As Boko Haram saw its territorial gains recede in the face of military operations, the Islamic insurgent group…
Nigerian and Regional Efforts Helped Turn the Tide Against the Insurgent Group ADF STAFF Boko Haram has left its mark…
The Commander of a Regional Force Believes Stability and Peace Will Brighten the Future of the Lake Chad Basin ADF…