Eritrean Defence Forces

The Eritrean Defence Forces military role stems from Eritrea's strategic geographical location. It is located on the Red Sea with a foothold on the Straits of Bab al-Mandeb.

Read more about Eritrean Defence Forces:  History, Manpower, Branches of The EDF

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