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Military of the Comoros

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Military of the Comoros

The Comorian Security Force (French Armée nationale de développement) consist of a small standing army and a 500-member police force, as well as a 500-member defense force. A defense treaty with France provides naval resources for protection of territorial waters, training of Comorian military personnel, and air surveillance. France maintains a small troop presence in the Comoros at government request. France maintains a small maritime base and a Foreign Legion Detachment (DLEM) on Mayotte.

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Equipment inventory

  • FN FAL Battle Rifle
  • AK-47 Assault Rifle
  • Type 81 Assault Rifle
  • NSV HMG
  • RPG-7 Anti-Tank Weapon
  • Mitsubishi L200 Pickup Trucks

    • Aircraft inventory

    The Comorian Security Force operates only 4 aircraft.

    In addition to the CSF, the Police Force operates a further 6 aircraft fleet available for paramilitary duties.

  • 2 Yamayuri patrol boats - 41 tons full load - commissioned in 1981

    • References

    Military of the Comoros Wikipedia
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