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 Members of the Nigerian and French navies responded by air and sea to a pirate attack in the…
ADF STAFF The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) began initiatives to develop career paths for noncommissioned officers after it began…
ADF STAFF Richard Kanu served in Sierra Leone’s military for more than 10 years, but nothing prepared him for the…
ADF STAFF After a recent battle between the allies of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support…
ADF STAFF Amid the chaos of Sudan’s ongoing conflict, the country’s eastern Kassala State has remained relatively peaceful. However, the…
ADF STAFF Kenya and Rwanda are emerging as Africa’s leading nations for developing drone technology as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)…
ADF STAFF In Sudan’s ongoing civil war, the United Arab Emirates is facing increased scrutiny over its role in arming…
ADF STAFF Every February 14 in a remote part of northwestern Cameroon, the people of Ngarbuh village gather to pray…
ADF STAFF The Islamic State group has doubled its presence in Somalia in recent months due to an influence of…
ADF STAFF South African children as young as 11 are being radicalized and recruited to commit terror acts, according to…
ADF STAFF Among the most pressing issues that must be addressed by Ghana’s new president, John Dramani Mahama, is devising…
ADF STAFF After years of propping up Syrian despot Bashar al-Assad with a combination of military and mercenary might, Russia…