African armies have reached a watershed in their transition from the internal security-oriented forces of their colonial origins, to become national armed forces with serious defense responsibilities. African forces are growing in size, sophistication and combat capability that is important in African context. Their capability for waging war is improving, and they will have a significant impact on the frequency, scope and character of African conflicts of the future. African armies are becoming more externally oriented, and regional military powers are developing. Keywords: Periodicals, Military publications, Reports. (EG)


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    Title :

    Evolution of Military Strategy in African States


    Contributors:
    K. Lekumu (author)

    Publication date :

    1990


    Size :

    37 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English