Association of Concerned Africa Scholars

US Military Involvement in Africa by Country

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Angola
Commercial Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Benin
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Botswana
Commercial Sales Program
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Burkina Faso
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Burundi
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Cameroon
Commercial Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Cape Verde
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Central African Republic
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Chad
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Comoros
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Congo, Republic of the
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Cote d'Ivoire
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Djibouti
Commercial Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
U.S. Use of African Military Bases

Equatorial Guinea
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Eritrea
Foreign Military Financing Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Ethiopia
Commercial Sales Program
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Gabon
Commercial Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Gambia
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Ghana
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
Africa Regional Peacekeeping Program (ARP)
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
Military Exercises

Guinea
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Guinea-Bissau
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Kenya
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
Commercial Sales Program
Foreign Military Financing Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
Military Exercises
U.S. Use of African Military Bases

Lesotho
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Madagascar
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Malawi
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Mali
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Mauritania
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Mauritius
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Mozambique
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Namibia
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Niger
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Nigeria
Africa Regional Peacekeeping Program (ARP)
Commercial Sales Program
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Rwanda
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Senegal
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
Africa Regional Peacekeeping Program (ARP)
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program

Sao Tome e Principe
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Seychelles
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Sierra Leone
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

South Africa
Commercial Sales Program
Foreign Military Financing Program
Foreign Military Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
Military Exercises

Swaziland
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Tanzania
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
Military Exercises

Togo
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Uganda
Africa Contingency Operations Training Assistance (ACOTA)
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)
Military Exercises

Zambia
Commercial Sales Program
International Military Education and Training Program (IMET)

Zimbabwe
Foreign Military Sales Program

Author Information

Prepared by Daniel Volman, Director of the African Security Research Project in Washington, DC. Information from the U.S. State Department, Congressional Budget Justification for Foreign Operations, Fiscal Year 2003, and from various U.S. Defense Department web sites and newspaper articles.

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Last update 11 February 2003 by Noah Zerbe