Cape Verdean Armed Forces

Cape Verdean Armed Forces
Forças Armadas de Cabo Verde
Service branches Coast Guard
National Guard
Websitefa.gov.cv
Leadership
Commander-in-ChiefJosé Maria Neves
Minister of National DefenseJanine Tatiana dos Santos Lélis
Chief of StaffRear Admiral António Duarte Monteiro
Personnel
Military age18
Conscription24 months
Active personnel1,200
Expenditure
Budget$11.2 million (2018)
Percent of GDP0.6% (2018)
Industry
Foreign suppliers China
Germany
Portugal
Russia
United States
Historical:
 Soviet Union
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RanksMilitary ranks of Cape Verde

The Cape Verdean Armed Forces (Portuguese: Forças Armadas de Cabo Verde, FACV) or Cabo Verdean Armed Forces are the military of Cape Verde. They include two branches, the National Guard and the Coast Guard.