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 Increasing violence in Togo by extremists has stoked fears that neighboring Ghana might be the next coastal West…
ADF STAFF Long after a battle to control Tripoli erupted in 2019, Libya’s rival factions have continued to rely on…
ADF STAFF Militaries can no longer assume they dominate the skies. Extremist groups are increasingly using drones to conduct surveillance,…
ADF STAFF Somali security forces intercepted a shipment of suicide drones being secretly transported across the Puntland region, possibly to…
ADF STAFF The 2024 African Senior Enlisted Conference in Lilongwe, Malawi, brought noncommissioned officers from across the continent for four…
ADF STAFF The African Union has authorized more than 25 peace support operations across the continent over the past 20-plus…
ADF STAFF The recent lifting of the United Nations’ 11-year-old arms embargo on the Central African Republic has been praised…
ADF STAFF United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed was among the many speakers who delivered stark assessments on extremist violence…
ADF STAFF Soldiers from The Gambia and the U.S. joined for a one-week event in August to share knowledge and…
ADF STAFF The Miombo Woodlands covers parts of eight African countries, stretching from Burundi to Angola to southern Mozambique. Yet…
ADF STAFF Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for an August 21 suicide bomb attack that killed 10 people, including seven security officers…
ADF STAFF Tunisia is on track to buy an undisclosed number of 20-meter Archangel patrol boats from the United States…