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 The Islamic State group (IS) claims that it committed 788 attacks globally in the first half of 2024.…
ADF STAFF Since it began in April 2023, the war between Sudan’s top generals has been marked by the relentless…
ADF STAFF Sudan’s war has begun to spill into the Central African Republic as both sides of the fight conduct…
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…