The Armed Forces of Venezuela ( Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de Venezuela ) - the aggregate of troops of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , designed to protect the freedom, independence and territorial integrity of the state. They consist of strategic command , ground forces , naval forces , air forces , national guard and national police .
| Fuerzas Armadas de Venezuela Venezuelan Armed Forces | |
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 Venezuelan Ministry of Defense Emblem | |
| A country |  Venezuela |
| Subordination | Ministry of Defense of Venezuela |
| Type of | Military establishment |
| Includes | |
| Number | 142 352 [1] |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | general anshef Vladimir Padrino Lopez |
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Armed Forces
Strategic Command
Ground Forces
Naval forces
Air Force
National Guard
National Police
The number is 500,000 people. By 2020, it is planned to increase the number of militias to 2,000,000.