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DefenceArgentina: DefenceAs assessed at November 2009, Argentina’s Armed Forces numbered an estimated 73,100: Army 38,500, Navy 20,000 (including Naval Air Force), Air Force 14,600. There were also paramilitary forces numbering 31,240. In April 1995 conscription was ended and a professional (voluntary) military service was created in its place. Defence Budget: An estimated 8,520m. new pesos in 2009.
Chair. of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Brig.-Gen. Jorge Chevalier. Chief of Staff (Army): Lt-Gen. Luis Alberto Pozzi. Chief of Staff (Navy): Adm. Jorge Omar Godoy. Chief of Staff (Air Force): Brig.-Gen. Normando Constantino. Citation: Defence (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 06 September 2010 from http://www.europaworldonline.com/pub/entry/ar.dir.748 |
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