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Chad National Army
الجيش الوطني التشادي(Arabic) Armée nationale tchadienne(French)
Founded
1969
Service branches
Ground Forces
Air Force
Gendarmerie
Headquarters
N'Djamena
Leadership
Commander-in-Chief
Corps General Mahamat Déby
Minister of Defence
Bichara Issa Djadallah
Chief of the General Staff
Azem Bermendoa Agouna
Personnel
Military age
18 years of age
Conscription
Yes
Active personnel
33,250[1]
Expenditure
Percent of GDP
2.0
Industry
Foreign suppliers
France United States Belarus China Egypt Saudi Arabia Nigeria Ukraine Belgium Russia India Israel Turkey
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History
Military history of Chad:
Chadian Civil War (1965–1979)
Chadian–Libyan conflict
Second Congo War
Chadian Civil War (2005–2010)
Mali War
Chadian intervention in northern Mali
Boko Haram insurgency
Insurgency in Northern Chad
2021 Northern Chad offensive
Ranks
Military ranks of Chad
The Chad National Army (Arabic: الجيش الوطني التشادي, romanized: Al-Jaish al-Watani at-Tshadi; French: Armée nationale tchadienne, ANT) consists of the five Defence and Security Forces listed in Article 185 of the Chadian Constitution that came into effect on 4 May 2018. These are the National Army ((including Ground Forces, and Air Force), the National Gendarmerie), the National Police, the National and Nomadic Guard (GNNT) and the Judicial Police.
Article 188 of the Constitution specifies that National Defence is the responsibility of the Army, Gendarmerie and GNNT, whilst the maintenance of public order and security is the responsibility of the Police, Gendarmerie and GNNT.[2]
^International Institute for Strategic Studies (25 February 2021). The Military Balance 2021. London: Routledge. p. 457. ISBN 9781032012278.
^"Constitution of the Republic of Chad enacted 4 May 2018". Official Site of the Presidency of the Republic of Chad. Presidency of the Republic of Chad. Archived from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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