Military of the Comoros

The Comorian Security Force (French Armée nationale de développement) consist of a small standing army and a 500-member police force, as well as a 500-member defense force. A defense treaty with France provides naval resources for protection of territorial waters, training of Comorian military personnel, and air surveillance. France maintains a small troop presence in the Comoros at government request. France maintains a small maritime base and a Foreign Legion Detachment (DLEM) on Mayotte.

Equipment inventory

 * FN FAL Assault Rifle
 * AK-47 Assault Rifle
 * NSV HMG
 * RPG-7 Anti-Tank Weapon
 * Mitsubishi L200 Pickup Trucks

Aircraft inventory
The Comorian Security Force operates only 4 aircraft.

In addition to the CSF, the Police Force operates a further 6 aircraft fleet available for paramilitary duties.

Navy

 * 2 Yamayuri patrol boats - 41 tons full load - commissioned in 1981