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Valentirian National Armed Forces Forces armées nationales valentiriennes | |
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Founded | 19 July 1912; 108 years ago |
Service branches | Valentirian National Army Valentirian National Air Force Valentirian National Navy Valentirian National Marine Force |
Headquarters | The Citadel, Valeins, Vallois |
Leadership | |
Commander-in-chief | Helene Pauline |
Minister for Home Affairs | Scarlet Gresham |
Chairman of the National Defence Council | ADM Terrence Hood, VNN |
Personnel | |
Military age | 17 with parental consent, 18 for voluntary service. |
Conscription | No |
Active personnel | 487,000 |
Reserve personnel | 550,000 |
Deployed personnel | 130,000 (15 December 2019) |
Expenditure | |
Budget | 3.79% |
Percent of GDP | $98 billion (2019) (ranked Xth) |
The Valentirian National Armed Forces are the military forces of the Federal Republic of Valentir. The Armed Forces are responsible for the defence of Valentir, its overseas territories, as well as promoting its wider geopolitical interests, supporting international peacekeeping efforts and providing humanitarian aid. It consists of four professional service branches: the Valentirian National Army, the Valentirian National Air Force, the Valentirian National Navy, and the Valentirian National Marine Force. The president of Valentir serves as commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, who oversees the formation of military policy in conjunction with the Department for Defence and Department for Home Affairs.