Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan

Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan
Russian: Вооружённые силы Таджикистана Tajik: Қувваҳои Мусаллаҳи Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон
The shoulder patch of the armed forces
Founded	23 February 1993; 31 years ago (1993-02-23)
Service branches	Ground Forces Air Force Mobile Forces Security Forces  ∟ National Guard  ∟ Internal Troops  ∟ Border Troops
Headquarters	Dushanbe
Leadership
President	Emomali Rahmon
Minister of Defense	Colonel-General Sherali Mirzo
Chief of the General Staff	Lieutenant-General Emomali Sobirzoda
Personnel
Conscription	18 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation – 2 years
Available for military service	1,556,415 males, age 15–49 (2005 est.), 1,568,780 females, age 15–49 (2005 est.)
Fit for military service	1,244,941 males, age 15–49 (2005 est.), 1,297,891 females, age 15–49 (2005 est.)
Reaching military age annually	87,846 males (2005 est.), 85,869 females (2005 est.)
Active personnel	9,500
Reserve personnel	600,000
Expenditures
Budget	$79,000,000
Percent of GDP	3.9 (2005 est.)
Industry
Foreign suppliers	Current:  Russia  China  France  India  Iran
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History	Tajik Civil War Tajikistan insurgency 2012 Gorno-Badakhshan clashes 2021 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan conflict 2022 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes
Ranks	Military ranks of Tajikistan

The Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan (Russian: Вооружённые силы Таджикистана; Tajik: Қувваҳои Мусаллаҳи Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, romanized: Quvvahoi Musallahi Jumhurii Tojikiston), also known as the Tajik National Army (Russian: ВС Таджикистана; Tajik: Артиши миллии Тоҷикистон) is the national military of the Republic of Tajikistan. It consists of Ground Forces, Mobile Forces, and the Air Force, with closely affiliated forces including the national guard, border and internal troops.