Military in Algeria Last updated on
Monday 19th April 2010
Armed forces: 121,7000 (65 conscripts).
Other: 180,000 (National Security Forces, Republican Guards and Gendarmerie)
Military branches: National Popular Army, Navy, Air Force, Territorial Air Defense, and National Gendarmerie
The president of the republic is the commander-in-chief of all armed forces.
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