| Commander of the Belize Defence Force | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Gen_Azariel_Loria_(cropped).jpg) Incumbent since 21 January 2022Brigader General Azariel Loria | |
| Belize Defence Force | |
| Reports to | Minister of National Defence |
| Appointer | Governor-General |
| Formation | January 1978 |
| First holder | Lieutenant colonel Brain W. Ayres |
| Deputy | Deputy Commander of the Belize Defence Force |
| Website | https://www.bdf.mil.bz |
The Commander of the Defence Force is the professional head of the Belize Defence Force. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Belize Defence Force.