| Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People | |
|---|---|
| Forças Armadas Revolucionárias do Povo | |
Military flag of Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| Founded | 1964 (as the military branch of PAIGC) |
| Current form | 1973 (as the national armed forces of Guinea-Bissau) |
| Service branches | Army Navy Air Force |
| Headquarters | Bissau |
| Website | farp |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-Chief | President Umaro Sissoco Embaló |
| Prime Minister | Rui Duarte de Barros |
| Minister of Defence | Sandji Fati |
| Chief of General Staff | General Biague Na Ntan |
| Personnel | |
| Conscription | Selective compulsory military service |
| Active personnel | 4,000 |
| Expenditure | |
| Budget | $23.3 million |
| Percent of GDP | 1.7% |
| Industry | |
| Foreign suppliers |  China Portugal[1] Russia |
| Related articles | |
| History | Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Guinea-Bissau Civil War 2010 Guinea-Bissau military unrest 2012 Guinea Bissau coup d'état |
| Ranks | Military ranks of Guinea-Bissau |
| Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People | |
|---|---|
| Forças Armadas Revolucionárias do Povo | |
|
Military flag of Guinea-Bissau
|
|
| Founded | 1964 (as the military branch of PAIGC) |
| Current form | 1973 (as the national armed forces of Guinea-Bissau) |
| Service branches | Army Navy Air Force |
| Headquarters | Bissau |
| Website | farp |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-Chief | President Umaro Sissoco Embaló |
| Prime Minister | Rui Duarte de Barros |
| Minister of Defence | Sandji Fati |
| Chief of General Staff | General Biague Na Ntan |
| Personnel | |
| Conscription | Selective compulsory military service |
| Active personnel | 4,000 |
| Expenditure | |
| Budget | $23.3 million |
| Percent of GDP | 1.7% |
| Industry | |
| Foreign suppliers | China Portugal[1] Russia |
| Related articles | |
| History | Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Guinea-Bissau Civil War 2010 Guinea-Bissau military unrest 2012 Guinea Bissau coup d'état |
| Ranks | Military ranks of Guinea-Bissau |
