The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) are the armed forces of the Republic of Liberia. Tracing its origins to a militia that was formed by the first black colonists in what is now Liberia, it was founded as the Liberian Frontier Force in 1908, and retitled in 1956.

1 天前 · His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia, has by Proclamation declared Tuesday, February 11, 2025, as “Armed Forces Day,” and to be celebrated throughout the Republic as a National Holiday.

MONROVIA, LIBERIA, BARCLAY TRAINING CENTER (BTC): Staff of the Ministry of National Defense have benefited from a week of Maritime Security Training. Read more » HOW THE …

The Militia was the First Defense Organization activated in Liberia on August 31, 1832 by Jehudi Ashmun, Agent of the Colony. Today, the modern Armed Forces of Liberia has its origin in the Liberia Frontier Force (LFF), which was established during the administration of …

6 小时之前 · The Liberian army was first established as the Liberia Frontier Force in 1908, then transformed to the Armed Forces of Liberia in 1957. The army has a rugged past when it meddled in politics. On April 12, 1980, a group of 17 soldiers stormed the Executive Mansion and killed the president, Wiilliam R. Torlbert and overthrew his government.

Full participation of Liberia’s new armed forces in international peace and security arrangements including, the ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF), African Union Standby Force (ASF), UN Peacekeeping and others to contribute to global peace and security; The aims of the Ministry of national Defense are:

2022年9月9日 · The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), in recent months, deployed personnel to Guinea Bissau under ECOWAS Support Mission to that country. The participation of the new AFL in Peacekeeping Missions began on 22 June 2013 and continues to present.

Armed Forces of Liberia [AFL] / Liberian Army. The Republic of Liberia is a small West African nation with a young and ambitious armed force of 2,000 soldiers.