U.S. Government Accountability Office

U.S. Government Accountability Office. GAO-10-794, Defense Management: Improved Planning, Training, and Interagency Collaboration Could Strengthen DoD’s Efforts in Africa. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10794.pdf (accessed 22 July 2011).

This report assesses AFRICOM in five areas with respect to activity planning and implementation. GAO analyzed DoD and AFRICOM guidance; observed portions of AFRICOM activities; interviewed officials in Europe and Africa; and obtained perspectives from interagency officials, including those at 22 U.S. embassies in Africa.