Zambian Defence Force
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The Zambian Defence Force is the military of Zambia. It consists of the Zambian Army, the Zambian Air Force, and the Zambia National Service. The defence forces were formed at Zambian independence on 24 October 1964, from constituent units of the... Wikipedia
Active personnel: 15,150 (2022)
Available for military service: 2,477,494, age 15–49 (2004 est.)
Budget: $283 million (2023)
Commander-in-chief: Hakainde Hichilema
Minister of Defence: Ambrose Lufuma
Ranks: Military ranks of Zambia