Cape Verdean Armed Forces

Cape Verdean Armed Forces
Forças Armadas Cabo Verdeanas
Service branches Coast Guard
National Guard
Websitefa.gov.cv
Leadership
Commander-in-ChiefJosé Maria Pereira Neves
Minister of National DefenseJanine Tatiana dos Santos Lélis
Chief of StaffMajor general Anildo Emanuel da Graça Morais
Personnel
Military age18
Conscription14 months
Active personnel1,200
Expenditure
Budget$11.2 million (2018)[1]
Percent of GDP0.6% (2018)[1]
Industry
Foreign suppliers China
 Germany
 Portugal
 Russia
 United States
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RanksMilitary ranks of Cape Verde

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.

  1. ^ a b Military Balance 2019. IISS. 2019. p. 458.