The Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru (Spanish: Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas del Perú (COCOFA)) is the executive agency of the Ministry of Defence of Peru in charge of the Armed Forces. The current head of the Joint Command is Admiral Jorge Montoya Manrique.
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