New Liberian Army Chiefs Inducted

The Cammander-in-Chief of the army, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has inducted the new chiefs of the Armed Forces of Liberia after nearly a decade under the command of a Nigerian general.
  • Liberia:   New Army Chief Inducted

    New Dawn, 12 February 2014

    The Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia, President Ellen Johnson - Sirleaf has inducted a new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Liberia or AFL, after nearly a… Read more »

President Sirleaf inspects the troops (file photo).

  • Liberia:   Sirleaf Names New Army Chiefs

    Govt of Liberia, 4 February 2014

    The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has nominated a Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of… Read more »

  • Liberia:   New Chief of Staff, Others Named

    New Dawn, 28 January 2014

    Come February 11, 2013, Armed Forces Day, will be the official induction of the first post-war High Command of the Armed Forces of Liberia or AFL. Read more »

  • Liberia:   AFL Decorates New Deputy Chief of Staff

    Inquirer, 2 September 2013

    Lt. Col. Moore, who was decorated last Friday at the Barclay Training Center (BTC) in Monrovia, is the second Liberian to hold the post, following the retirement of Rtd. Col. Aaron… Read more »

  • Liberia:   AFL Promotes Majors to Lieutenant Colonels

    Heritage, 6 November 2013

    Six Majors of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) were promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel during a promotion ceremony at the Barclay Training Center, Monrovia, Liberia, Nov.… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Ellen Challenges AFL Soldiers

    Inquirer, 30 December 2013

    Ahead of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) plan to draw down its troop, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has encouraged the 140 new Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL)… Read more »

  • Liberia:   State Security Is AFL Primary Duty

    Analyst, 30 December 2013

    The history of Liberian security forces, particularly the Armed Forces of Liberia, is one of coercion, irrationality and brutality--traits bequeathed to the AFL from is Frontier… Read more »

  • Liberia:   AFL Shines in Mali

    Inquirer, 8 November 2013

    Troops of the New Armed Forces of Liberia are flying the Liberian Flag with pride as part of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization mission in Mali (MINUSMA).… Read more »

  • Liberia:   AFL, Keep Shining!

    Inquirer, 8 November 2013

    TODAY, WE ARE publishing a story on our front page about the activities of the new armed forces of Liberia, which is on a peace mission in Mali. About four months ago June 23,… Read more »

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