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 Liberia’s journey with United Nations peacekeeping forces has come full circle over the course of two decades. In…
ADF STAFF Mairame Ba joined a unique group of women in 2022 when she graduated from a six-month training course…
ADF STAFF Having secured most of the Cabo Delgado region, the Mozambique Defence Armed Forces plan to sever supply lines…
ADF STAFF A United Nations helicopter in mid-January was conducting a medical evacuation when a technical problem forced it to…
ADF STAFF In early December, a Maltese-flagged merchant ship was hijacked off the coast of Somalia. It is believed to…
ADF STAFF On the surface, Diamville SAU is a Central African company working in the diamond trade. But Diamville is…
ADF STAFF That Senegal has never had a coup or a civil war is both a source of great pride…
ADF STAFF The Somali National Army and local forces in late December recaptured Masagaway, a town in central Galmudug State, from…
ADF STAFF Five people were kidnapped on the Mayo Djarendi-Madingring road in northern Cameroon in early September. The abductors, known…
ADF STAFF In the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the word “Wazalendo” has become nearly…
ADF STAFF Weighed down by the costs of war, the COVID-19 pandemic and billions of dollars in Chinese loans, Ethiopia…
ADF STAFF High in the Virunga mountains in the town of Lubero, United Nations peacekeepers ceremonially lowered their flag and…