Tunisian Armed Forces

Tunisian Armed Forces
القوات المسلحة التونسية‎
Emblem of the Armed Forces
Founded	30 June 1956
Service branches	Army Air Force Navy
Headquarters	Tunis
Leadership
Commander-in-Chief	Kais Saied
Minister of National Defense	Imed Memmich
Inspector General of the Armed Forces	General Abdel Moneim Belati
Personnel
Conscription	12 months
Active personnel	89,800[1]
Deployed personnel	96[1]
Expenditure
Budget	$1.35 billion (2023)[1]
Percent of GDP	2.45% (2023)[1]
Industry
Foreign suppliers	Australia  Brazil  China[2]  Czech Republic  France  Germany  India  Indonesia  Italy  Poland  Russia  South Africa  Turkey  Ukraine  United Kingdom  United States
Related articles
History	Bizerte Crisis Yom Kippur War UNAMIR Battle of Wazzin ISIL insurgency in Tunisia Battle of Ben Guerdane
Ranks	Military ranks of Tunisia

The Tunisian Armed Forces (Arabic: القوات المسلحة التونسية) consist of the Tunisian Army, Air Force and Navy.

As of 2019, Tunisia had armed forces with more than 150,000 active-duty personnel, of which 80,000 were conscripts.^[1] Paramilitary forces consisted of a 12,000-member national guard.^[1] Tunisia participates in United Nations peacekeeping efforts in the DROC (MONUSCO) and Côte d'Ivoire.^[3] Previous United Nations peacekeeping deployments for the Tunisian armed forces have included Cambodia (UNTAC), Namibia (UNTAG), Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia/Eritrea (UNMEE), and the 1960s mission in the Congo, ONUC. AL-fehri AL-akermi Great Britain:FERI AKRIM 19/05/1995