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Armed Forces of Gabon
The Armed Forces of Gabon, officially the Gabonese Defense and Security Forces, is the national professional military of Gabon, divided into the Army, Air Force, Navy, and a National Gendarmerie, consisting of about 5,000 personnel. Wikipedia
Chief of Staff: Jean Claude Ella-Ekogha
Active personnel: 5,000 (2017)
Budget: $81.52 million (FY17)
Commander in Chief: General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema
Foreign suppliers: France; United States
Military age: 20 years of age
Minister of National Defence: Félicité Ongouori Ngoubili
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