Almost none of its Soviet-style light-armored vehicles or trucks are operational. ==History== The Armed Forces were reorganized in 1979.
Between 1984 and 1992, service members went regularly to the United States on the International Military Education Training program, after which funding for this program for Equatorial Guinea ceased.
In 1988, the United States donated a 68-foot patrol boat to the Equatoguinean navy to patrol its exclusive economic zone.
Between 1984 and 1992, service members went regularly to the United States on the International Military Education Training program, after which funding for this program for Equatorial Guinea ceased.
military-to-military engagement has been dormant since 1997 (the year of the last Joint Combined Exchange Training exercise).
The government spent 6.5% of its annual budget on defense in 2000 and 4.5% of its budget on defense in 2001.
The government spent 6.5% of its annual budget on defense in 2000 and 4.5% of its budget on defense in 2001.
In July 2010, after the visit of Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, an order for a Barroso-class corvette was announced.
. Jeremy Binnie, 'Boom Time - Equatorial Guinea,' Jane's Defence Weekly, 30 May 2012. Рост военно-морской мощи Экваториальной Гвинеи и украинские корни этого роста (The growth of Equatorial Guinea's naval power and the Ukrainian roots of this growth)
On 3 June 2014, the frigate Wele Nzas was commissioned and became the navy's flagship. ==Higher education and training== On 6 November 2016, the Zimbabwe Defence Forces deployed a training contingent to the Equatorial Guinea to train the country's military officers on operational and logistic matters following an urgent request by the West African country.
On 3 June 2014, the frigate Wele Nzas was commissioned and became the navy's flagship. ==Higher education and training== On 6 November 2016, the Zimbabwe Defence Forces deployed a training contingent to the Equatorial Guinea to train the country's military officers on operational and logistic matters following an urgent request by the West African country.
In 2018, 28 graduates from the military received diplomas from the Nakhimov Naval Academy in Sevastopol. == Notes == == References == ==Further reading== Cooper, Tom & Weinert, Peter (2010).
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