Episode 414
Djibouti Armed Forces
Fri, 2018-Jun-22 01:16 UTC
Length - 1:30
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The random article for Friday, 22 June 2018 is Djibouti Armed Forces.
The Djibouti Armed Forces (DJAF) (Arabic: الجيش الجيبوتي, Somali: Ciidanka Jabuuti) are the military forces of Djibouti. They consist of the Djiboutian Army and its sub-branches the Djibouti Air Force and Djiboutian Navy. As of 2013, the Djibouti Armed Forces consists of 16,000 (2016 est.) ground troops, which are divided into several regiments and battalions garrisoned in various areas throughout the country. Djibouti Armed Forces are an important player in the Bab-el-Mandeb and Red Sea.
In 2015 General Zakaria Chiek Imbrahim was chief d'etat-major general (chief of staff) of the Forces Armees Djiboutiennes. He assumed command in November 2013.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:16 UTC on Friday, 22 June 2018.
For the full current version of the article, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djibouti_Armed_Forces.
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