U.S. Africa Command Commander Anderson Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Committee
May 25, 2026
May 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Air Force Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson, commander of the U.S. Africa Command, from a May 14, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget request:
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and members of the Committee, United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) is guided by the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) to protect the homeland, advance U.S. interests, and respond to crises across Africa . . .
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and members of the Committee, United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) is guided by the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) to protect the homeland, advance U.S. interests, and respond to crises across Africa . . .