Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan information
Combined military forces of Kazakhstan
Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Республикасының Қарулы Күштері(Kazakh) Qazaqstan Respublikasınıñ Qarulı Küşteri Вооруженные силы Республики Казахстан(Russian)
Coat of arms of the Kazakh Armed Forces
Flag of the Kazakhstan Armed Forces
Motto
"Сильная Армия - сильный Казахстан!" (Strong Army - Strong Kazakhstan!)[1]
Founded
7 May 1992; 31 years ago (1992-05-07)
Service branches
Ground Forces
Air Defense Forces
Naval Forces
Air Assault Forces
Special Operations Forces
Headquarters
Ministry of Defence Building, Dostyk Street, Astana
Leadership
Commander-in-chief
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Minister of Defense
Colonel General Ruslan Jaqsylyqov
Chief of the General Staff
Lieutenant General Marat Khusainov[2]
Personnel
Military age
18–27
Conscription
1 year
Active personnel
110,000 (2024)
Reserve personnel
135,000 (2024)
Expenditures
Budget
US$7,5 billion (2024)[3]
Percent of GDP
3.8% (2024 est.)[3]
Industry
Domestic suppliers
JSC National Company Kazakhstan Engineering
Foreign suppliers
Russia Turkey Australia Canada China France Germany India Israel Japan South Korea United Kingdom Ukraine United States[4]
Related articles
History
Civil war in Tajikistan Iraq War 2022 Kazakh unrest
Ranks
Military ranks of Kazakhstan
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The Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Қарулы Күштері, Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Qaruly Küşterı, Russian: Вооружённые силы Республики Казахстан) is the unified armed forces of Kazakhstan. It consists of three branches (Ground Forces, Air Defense Forces, Naval Forces) as well as four independent formations (Air Assault Forces, Special Forces, Rocket and Artillery Forces, Territorial Troops). The National Guard, Civil Defense, Border Service and the State Security Service serve as militarized affiliates of the armed forces. The national defence policy aims are based on the Constitution of Kazakhstan. They guarantee the preservation of the independence and sovereignty of the state and the integrity of its land area, territorial waters and airspace and its constitutional order. The armed forces of Kazakhstan act under the authority of the Kazakhstan Ministry of Defence.
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