GENERAL DAGVIN R. M. ANDERSON ON US STRATEGY AND SECURITY IN AFRICA - Join the Atlantic Council’s Forward Defense program, part of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, for a conversation with General Dagvin R. M. Anderson, the seventh commander of United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), on his priorities in advancing US security interests across the African continent. This event is part of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security’s flagship Commanders Series, supported by Saab.

Anderson will join the Atlantic Council to share insights into the evolving security landscape in Africa and USAFRICOM’s role in addressing it. He will explore how the command is adapting its posture and resources amid intensifying strategic competition and shifting defense priorities.

ORIGINAL AIRDATE - 10/30/2026