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number of demobilised RENAMO insurgents be integrated into a single force numbering about 30,000. Due to logistics problems and budgetary constraints, however, the army only numbered about 12,195 in 1995. Force levels rarely fluctuated between 1995 and the mid-2000s due to the army's limited resources and low budget priority.
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much of this equipment was rendered inoperable. The bulk of the army's hardware remained vested in this ageing and increasingly obsolescent Soviet equipment throughout the 2000s, and serviceability rates have remained low. In 2016, less than 10% of the army's artillery and armoured vehicles were operational.
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The preexisting FAM was abolished after the end of the civil war under the auspices of the Joint Commission for the Formation of the Mozambican Defence Force (CCFADM), which included advisers from Portugal, France, and the United Kingdom. The CCFADM recommended that former army personnel and an equal
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Between 1977 and 1989, the Mozambican Army was lavishly supplied with Soviet weapons, as well as a Soviet-supervised technical programme to oversee their logistics needs and maintenance. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, along with the resulting departure of Soviet technical staff,
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reported that President Guebuza had dismissed the Chief and Vice Chief of the Defence Force, Lieutenant General Lagos Lidimo (FRELIMO) and Lieutenant General Mateus Ngonhamo (RENAMO), replacing them with Brigadier General Paulino Macaringue as Chief of Defence Force and Major General Olímpio Cambora
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donated to the FADM material for agriculture worth 4 million euros, including trucks, tractors, agricultural implements, mowers and motorbikes in the framework of bilateral cooperation in the military. Under a protocol of cooperation in the military field, the Government of China will also provide
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The Mozambique Defence Armed Forces were formed in mid-August 1994 after peace negotiations in Rome had produced the General Peace Agreement (GPA, AGP in Portuguese). The new armed forces were formed by integrating those soldiers of the former government Forças Armadas de Moçambique/FPLM and those
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member states. The Soviet military mission in Mozambique assisted in raising a new army composed of five infantry brigades and an armored brigade. At the height of the civil war, this was gradually increased to eight infantry brigades, an armored brigade, and a counter-insurgency brigade modeled
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took control of a transitional cabinet where ..it held six of the nine ministries." The previous Forças Populares de Libertação de Moçambique (FPLM), the armed wing of FRELIMO, became the Forças Armadas de Moçambique but retained the FPLM title, becoming 'FAM/FPLM.' From 1975 to the successful
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support to the Ministry of Defence of Mozambique with about 1 million euros for the areas of training and logistics. The protocol for granting aid to the Armed Forces for the Defence of Mozambique (FADM) was signed by Defense Minister of Mozambique,
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played a role in the disaster, and Dai "was blamed by many for failing to act on time to prevent the loss of life". Although no official reason was given for Dai's removal, it may have been a "delayed reaction" to the Malhazine disaster.
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Anica Lala, Security sector reform in post-conflict environments: An analysis of coherence and sequencing in Mozambique. Examining Peacebuilding Challenges of Defence, Police and Justice Reforms in a Neo-Liberal Era, 2014 Bradford
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In 2016, the Mozambican Army consisted of 10,000 troops organised into three special forces battalions, seven light infantry battalions, two engineer battalions, two artillery battalions, and a single logistics battalion.
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Martin Rupiya, 'Historical Context: War and Peace in Mozambique,' in Jeremy Armon, Dylan Henrickson and Alex Vines, eds, The Mozambican Peace Process in Perspective, London: Conciliation Resources Accord Series,
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Lundin, Irae B, Martinho Chachiua, Anthonio Gaspar, Habiba Guebuzua, and Guilherme Mbilana (2000). Reducing Costs through an Expensive Exercise: The Impact of Demobilization in Mozambique, in Kees Kingma (ed.)
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Under the previous FAM, in 1982, ten provincial semi-autonomous military commands were created; the provincial commanders also acted as second in commands of the provincial government. Coelho et al write:
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Eric T. Young, The Development of the FADM in Mozambique: Internal and External Dynamics, African Security Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1996
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The FADM were formed in mid August 1994, by the integration of the Forças Armadas de Moçambique/FPLM with the military wing of
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Throughout the 1980s the FRELIMO government and its armed forces, the Forças Armadas de Moçambique/FPLM, fought the rebel
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killed more than 100 people and destroyed 14,000 homes. A government-appointed investigative commission concluded that
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will also be stationed to train the crew, support for maintenance and operation of the two boats. In 2022, two
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Profound transformations and regional conflagrations: The history of Mozambique's armed forces from 1975–2005
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3 x Ocean Eagle 43 OPV. Three were acquired as part of the CMN deal. Currently all three are based at Pemba.
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The Mozambican Army was formed in 1976 from three conventional battalions, two of which were trained in
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Coelho et al write: "Independence in June 1975 was preceded by a nine-month transition period in which
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Helmoed-Romer Heitman, 'Burundi mission at full strength,' Jane's Defence Weekly, 29 October 2003, 16.
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among the RENAMO rebels who wished to stay in uniform. They were formed through a commission, the
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and Sudan. They have also actively participated in joint military operations such Blue Hungwe in
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Towards a Common Defence and Security Policy in the Southern African Development Community
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Comissão Conjunta para a Formação das Forças Armadas de Defesa e Segurança de Moçambique
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confirmed a major order by Mozambique, including 6 patrol vessels & interceptors (
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There are about 200 personnel in the navy. In September 2004 it was reported that the
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A Mozambique army officer during Exercise SHARED ACCORD 2010 with the United States
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Military Technology, World Defence Almanac, Vol. XXXII, Issue 1, 2008, p.323
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conclusions of the Rome negotiations in 1992, former liberation war leader
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and equipped with outboard motors and navigation equipment donated by the
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to the Mozambique Navy. The boats were refitted by the naval dockyard at
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https://www.open.ac.uk/technology/mozambique/news-reports-clippings-2022
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Mozambique has also been involved in many peacekeeping operations in
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International Institute for Strategic Studies (25 February 2021).
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took office as Minister of Defense on 27 March 2008, succeeding
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Richard Synge, Mozambique: UN Peacekeeping in Action, 1992–94,
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Mozambique contributes to the African Union Mission in Burundi
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Peacekegeping In Africa : Capabilities And Culpabilities
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Two generals were appointed to lead the new forces, one from
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As of 2017, the serving chief of the army was Major General
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PCI-class inshore patrol boat (3 ordered, non-operational)
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https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/1976MAPUTO00888_b.html
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were transferred from Indian Navy to Mozambique on board
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Ministry of National Defence, Avenida Martires de Mueda,
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Ourselves to Know, Institute for Security Studies, 2002.
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The first three infantry battalions were stationed at
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Military of Mozambique
fleet admiral
Service branches
Air and Air Defence Forces
Headquarters
Maputo
mdn.gov.mz/index.php/fadm
Leadership
President
Filipe Nyusi
Prime Minister
Adriano Maleiane
Chief of General Staff
Budget
Percent of GDP
Industry
Portugal
China
Mozambican War of Independence
Mozambican Civil War
Rhodesian Bush War
Angolan Civil War
Uganda-Tanzania War
1999 East Timorese crisis
RENAMO insurgency (2013–2019)
Insurgency in Cabo Delgado
Ranks
Military ranks of Mozambique

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