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National Defence Force (Burundi)
| National Defence Force | |
|---|---|
| Force de Défense Nationale du Burundi | |
| Service branches | Ground Force Naval Force Air Force |
| Website | fdnb |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-chief | Évariste Ndayishimiye |
| Minister of National Defense & War Veterans | Ir Alain Tribert Mutabazi |
| Chief of the Defence Staff | General Prime Niyongabo |
| Personnel | |
| Active personnel | 20,000 Army personnel 30,000 paramilitary |
| Expenditure | |
| Budget | $US 64 million (2011) |
| Percent of GDP | 3.7% (2011) |
| Related articles | |
| Ranks | Military ranks of Burundi |
The Burundi National Defence Force (French: Force de Défense Nationale du Burundi, or FDNB) is the state military organisation responsible for the defence of Burundi.
A general staff (État-Major Général) commands the armed forces, consisting of a joint staff (État-Major inter-armes); a training staff (État-Major de la Formation), and a logistics staff (État-Major de la Logistique). Naval and aviation commands exist, as well as specialised units.[1]
- ^ "LOI N° 1/019 DU 31 DECEMBRE 2004 Portant Creation, Organisation, MISSIONS, COMPOSITION ET FONCTIONNEMENT DE LA FORCE DE DEFENSE NATIONALE" (PDF). Grandslacs.net. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
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