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Velacruz Armed Forces

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Armed Forces of New Velacruz
Fuerza Armada de Nueva Velacruz
Variant Flag of New Velacruz.svg
War flag of New Velacruz
Founded1842
Service branchesSalvadoran Army Seal.svg Army
El Salvador Air force Badge.svg Air Force
Salvadoran Navy Seal.svg Navy
Leadership
Commander-in-ChiefCárdenas Rendón
Minister of DefenceElisabet Carrasquill
Chief of the Defence StaffGeneral Teócrito Cintrón
Personnel
Military age17 (voluntary)
18 (conscription)
ConscriptionYes
Available for
military service
5,364,028 males, age 16-49,
5,811,031.2 (2008 est.) females, age 16-49
Reaching military
age annually
177,473 males,
174,655 (2009 est.) females
Active personnel270,114
Expenditure
Budget$157,000,000 (2008 est.)
Percent of GDP0.62%
Related articles
RanksMilitary ranks of New Velacruz

The Velacruz Armed Forces (Veleaz: Fuerzas Armadas del Velacruz ) are the military services of New Velacruz, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components. Their primary mission is to safeguard the country's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity against any threat. As a secondary mission they participate in economic and social development as well as in civil defense tasks.