Sgt. Maj. of the Army Patson Mwanakanje, the senior noncommissioned officer of Republic of Zambia Army, shares his views of NCO responsibilities with senior enlisted military leaders from nine countries across the African continent and counterparts during the first African Land Forces Summit Senior Enlisted Program, in Lilongwe, Malawi, May 11, 2017. ALFS is an annual, weeklong seminar bringing together land force chiefs from across Africa for candid dialog to discuss and develop cooperative solutions to regional and transregional challenges and threats.

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