National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela
Defense force
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The National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela are controlled by the Commander-in-Chief and the Minister of Defense. In addition to the army, navy, and air force there is also a national guard and national militia primarily focused on internal... Wikipedia
Founded: April 19, 1810
Active personnel: 109,000 (2020); 220,000 paramilitary (2018)
Budget: $741 million (2017)
Commander of the CEOFANB: Admiral-in-Chief Remigio Ceballos
Commander-in-Chief: Nicolás Maduro
Conscription: 18–30 years of age; 30 month term
Current form: December 1999