Tag: Security Cooperation

• Capacity-Building Key to AFRICOM’s Mission

  February 6, 2013

  AFRICOM, Security Cooperation, U.S. Africa Strategy

  (Originally published in World Politics Review on February 5, 2013) Across the globe, partner capacity-building through steady-state theater security cooperation plays an increasingly important role in the forward defense posture of the United States. The Defense Department’s 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review identifies building the security capacity of partner states as a key mission, while the 2010 National Security Strategy argues that the Read.