Tanzania Naval Command

Tanzania Naval Command
Swahili: Kamandi ya Jeshi la Majini
Active 1971 – present
Country  Tanzania
Branch Navy
Part of Tanzania People's Defence Force
Headquarters Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam
Engagements Uganda–Tanzania War
Operation Democracy in Comoros
Website www.navy.mil.tz
Commanders
Navy Commander Maj. Gen. Said Omar

The Tanzania Naval Command is the naval branch of the Tanzanian Armed Forces.[1] It was established in 1971 with assistance from China.[2]

The navy operates 7 fast attack craft and 12 patrol boats.

Bases

References

  1. ↑ Luhwago, Rodgers (4 December 2011). "Tanzania Navy forces marks 40 years". in2eastafrica.net. IPP Media. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  2. ↑ Michael G. Brooks, Kendall D. Gott. Security Assistance, U.S. and International Historical Perspectives: Proceedings of the Combat Studies Institute 2006 Military History Symposium. Government Printing Office. pp. 278–. ISBN 978-0-16-087349-2.

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