Description
This program is designed to provide the next generation of African military leaders with practical and effective tools they can draw upon to contribute to their nations’ security and development.
Audience
Mid-level military officers, primarily majors and lieutenant colonels, from across Africa with significant command or staff responsibilities and recognized leadership potential.
News and Course Documents
2013
- Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Course Concludes in Washington, D.C. (March 22, 2013)
- Investing in Healthcare Crucial for Security in Africa, Says Speaker at ACSS Program (March 21, 2013)
- U.S. Army Brigadier General James D. Owens and African Security Sector Leaders Meet to Discuss Leadership and Ethics at ACSS Program (March 21, 2013)
- For Rising African Leaders, Gettysburg Provides “Laboratory for Decision-Making at the Operational-Strategic Interface” (March 14, 2013)
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2012
- Liberian Defense Minister Challenges African Security Professionals to Protect Civilians, Use ACSS Network for Good (March 30, 2012)
- ACSS NextGen Participants Get Thorough Briefing on U.S. Foreign and Defense Policies Toward Africa (March 26, 2012)
- Health and Environment Problems Impact National Security, Experts Tell ACSS NextGen Seminar (March 20, 2012)
- Leaders Discuss Threats to Africa and National Security Strategies During ACSS Program (March 15, 2012)
- Military Leadership, Professionalism and Africa’s Security Environment Discussed at ACSS Conference (March 13, 2012)
- ACSS Welcomes Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders (March 11, 2012)
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2011
- Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Graduate (April 1, 2011)
- Next Generation Course Participants Visit Gettysburg and U.S. Army War College (March 24, 2011)
- Africa Center for Strategic Studies Welcomes Next Generation of African Military Leaders (February 25, 2011)
- Africa Center Finalizing Preparations for Next Generation of African Security Sector Leaders Course (February 20, 2011)
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2010
- Next Generation of African Military Leaders Graduate From Month-Long ACSS Course (March 31, 2010)
- Next Generation of African Military Leaders Visit U.S. Army War College and Gettysburg National Military Park (March 29, 2010)
- African Military Officers Visit Marine Corps University (March 18, 2010)
- Africa Center for Strategic Studies Welcomes Next Generation of African Military Leaders (March 3, 2010)
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