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 Sea crimes are a constant threat to coastal countries. Pirate attacks are increasing off the coast of Somalia.…
ADF STAFF The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terror group claimed responsibility for the June 11 attack on a Burkina…
ADF STAFF After attending the 2023 African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Rome, Botswana Defence Force Commander Lt. Gen. Placid…
ADF STAFF Terrorists have left northern Benin and established a new base in northern Nigeria’s Kainji Lake National Park, a…
ADF STAFF Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the military leader in eastern Libya, is consolidating power within his family by appointing…
ADF STAFF A deadly attack by M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that killed two South…
ADF STAFF Among a handful of prisoners of war captured in Ukraine after fighting for Russia, a young Somali man…
ADF STAFF Since January, Iranian cargo planes have been seen regularly at the airport in Port Sudan, the headquarters for…
ADF STAFF No one knows the dangerous, porous borderlands of Kenya and Somalia like its residents, and in the face…
ADF STAFF Authorities in the Central African Republic revoked a Chinese mining company’s license in the southern town of Mingala…
ADF STAFF The Tunisian Armed Forces are upgrading their primary training area at Ben Ghilouf with support from the United…
ADF STAFF Four years after fighting ended in the southern suburbs of Tripoli, land mines and booby-trapped explosives continue to…