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  2. Ethiopian National Defense Force - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie raised some 3,000 Imperial Bodyguard personnel- about 10 percent of the Ethiopian army's entire strength at that time-and made it part of the UN peacekeeping force in the Congo, along with an air force squadron. [31] This volunteer battalion from the Imperial Bodyguard were authorized by the Emperor.

  3. Ethiopian Ground Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Ethiopian Ground Forces (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ምድር ኀይል, romanized: Ye-Ītyōṗṗyā midir ḫäyil) is the land service branch of the Ethiopian National Defense Force. It is the senior of the two uniformed military branches.

  4. List of equipment of the Ethiopian Army - Wikipedia

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    Sold under the United States Foreign Military Sales. [15] Toyota Land Cruiser: Utility vehicle Japan: Unknown Trucks GAZ-63: Utility truck Soviet Union: Unknown Ural-375: Utility truck Soviet Union: Unknown Ural-4320: Utility truck Soviet Union: Unknown KamAZ-6350: Utility truck Russia: Unknown Dodge M37: Utility truck United States: Unknown ...

  5. Three more regions reinforce Ethiopia army, Amhara against ...

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    Three more Ethiopian regions are sending soldiers to reinforce the national army in its fight against forces from the northern region of Tigray, regional officials said, widening a conflict that ...

  6. Ethiopian military pushes back militiamen in two major ... - AOL

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    ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Ethiopia's military has pushed local militiamen out of two major towns in the Amhara region, residents said on Wednesday, in its first major battlefield breakthroughs since ...

  7. Military history of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Menelik II leading his army before the Battle of Adwa. The military history of Ethiopia dates back to the foundation of early Ethiopian Kingdoms in 980 BC.Ethiopia has been involved in many of the major conflicts in the horn of Africa, and was one of the few native African nations which remained independent during the Scramble for Africa, managing to create a modern army. 19th and 20th century ...

  8. List of countries by number of military and paramilitary ...

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    The numbers of military personnel listed include both support personnel (supplies, construction, and contracting) and actual combat personnel. For a typical country, the proportion of this total that comprises actual combat forces is about 26% [ citation needed ] (so, for every soldier there will be around three support personnel).

  9. Ministry of Defense (Ethiopia) - Wikipedia

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    Workers' Party of Ethiopia [15] 2 Ambassador Ayelew Mandefro. 6 December 1974 19 September 1977 [16] 3 Brigadier General Taye Tilahun: 19 September 1977 January 1980 4 Lieutenant General Tesfaye Gebre Kidan. January 1980 14 May 1988 7 years Workers' Party of Ethiopia [17] [18] [19] 5 Major General Haile Giorgis Habte Mariam. 14 May 1988 16 May ...