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Armed Forces of Honduras
Combined military forces of Honduras / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Armed Forces of Honduras (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras), consists of the Honduran Army, Honduran Navy and Honduran Air Force.
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Armed Forces of Honduras | |
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Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras (Spanish) | |
![]() Coat of arms of the Honduran Armed Forces | |
Founded | 1825; 199 years ago (1825) |
Service branches | Honduran Army Honduran Air Force Honduran Navy |
Website | Official website |
Leadership | |
Commander-in-Chief | Xiomara Castro |
Minister of Defence | José Manuel Zelaya Rosales |
Chief of the Armed Forces | RADM José Jorge Fortín Aguilar |
Personnel | |
Military age | 18 for voluntary 2–3-year service |
Available for military service | 1,868,940[1] males, age 16–49, 1,825,770 (2008 est.) females, age 16–49 |
Fit for military service | 1,397,938 males, age 16–49, 1,402,398 (2009 est.) females, age 16–49 |
Reaching military age annually | 92,638 males, 88,993 (2009 est.) females |
Active personnel | 52,225[2] |
Expenditure | |
Budget | $405,000,000[3] |
Percent of GDP | 1.1% as of 2012[3] |
Industry | |
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Related articles | |
Ranks | Military ranks of Honduras |
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