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 Nigeria deploys drones at border crossings to increase security along its porous frontier and to identify potential threats…
ADF staff The South African Air Force is one of the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its fighter jet fleet is…
Maj. Gen. Ibrahim of the Nigerian Army has a military career that spans more than 35 years. He holds a…
ADF STAFF In the vast agricultural Middle Belt of central Nigeria, Emmanuel Ogbudu has witnessed the power of local interventions.…
ADF STAFF Amina Fofana is a member of one of Mali’s pro-junta protest groups and serves on the military government’s…
ADF Staff Peacekeeping missions remain the answer to many of the world’s toughest security challenges. But there is a growing…
ADF STAFF | Photos by AFP/GETTY IMAGES As dawn gave way to light on June 4, 2005, a few dozen…
ADF STAFF | Photos by AFP/GETTY IMAGES Morocco is an unlikely place for the rehabilitation of imprisoned extremists. The Global…
CAPT. TAHIR NGADA, NIGERIAN NAVY The importance of the Gulf of Guinea to Africa and the wider world can hardly…
ADF STAFF | photos by Getty Images About 100 marauders stormed the Cameroonian town of Mozogo at 1:30 a.m. on…