Armed Forces of the Republic of Ivory Coast

Armed Forces of Côte d'Ivoire
Forces Armées de Cote d'Ivoire
Republic of Ivory Coast Coat of arms
Service branches
  • Army
  • Air Force
  • Navy
  • National Gendarmerie
Leadership
Commander-in-ChiefPresident Alassane Ouattara
Minister of DefenseTéné Birahima Ouattara
Chief of the Defence StaffArmy corps general Lassina Doumbia [fr]
Personnel
Active personnel22,000 (estimate as of 2017) [1]
Expenditure
Budget
  • US$94 million (fiscal year 1996)
  • >US$541 million (fiscal year 2009)
Percent of GDP1.5% (fiscal year 2009)
Related articles
History
RanksMilitary ranks of Ivory Coast

The Armed Forces of Côte d'Ivoire (French: Forces Armées de Cote d'Ivoire; "FACI") are the armed forces of Ivory Coast.

  1. ^ "Ivory Coast 'deal' with rebel soldiers". BBC News. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2020.