Cape Verdean Armed Forces
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The Cape Verdean Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas Cabo Verdeanas), Cabo Verdean Armed Forces or FACV are the military of Cape Verde. They include two branches, the National Guard and the Coast Guard.
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Cape Verdean Armed Forces | |
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Forças Armadas Cabo Verdeanas | |
Service branches | Coast Guard National Guard |
Website | fa |
Leadership | |
Commander-in-Chief | José Maria Pereira Neves |
Minister of National Defense | Janine Tatiana dos Santos Lélis |
Chief of Staff | Major general Anildo Emanuel da Graça Morais |
Personnel | |
Military age | 18 |
Conscription | 14 months |
Active personnel | 1,200 |
Expenditures | |
Budget | $11.2 million (2018)[1] |
Percent of GDP | 0.6% (2018)[1] |
Industry | |
Foreign suppliers | China Germany Portugal Russia United States |
Related articles | |
Ranks | Military ranks of Cape Verde |
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