South SudanPeople's Defence Forces (SSPDF), formerly the SudanPeople's Liberation Army (SPLA), is the military force of the Republic of South Sudan. The
from the SudanPeople's Liberation Movement in 2013, due to political tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President RiekMachar over leadership
Garang lieutenant RiekMachar. In 2004, the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress estimated that the Popular Defence Forces, the military wing