Ministry of Defence (Tajikistan)

The Ministry of Defence is the defence ministry of Tajikistan, overseeing the Tajik National Army, Mobile Forces, and Air Force. It oversees purchases of equipment for the Tajik military. The other branches of the military, the Presidential National Guard, Border and Interal Troops, are overseen by the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan. The Defence Ministry was founded in 1994 with Russian assistance.