Albanian Armed Forces

The Albanian Armed Forces (AAF) (Albanian: Forcat e Armatosura të Republikës së Shqipërisë (FARSH)) were formed after the declaration of independence in 1912. Today it consists of: the General Staff, the Albanian Land Force, the Albanian Air Force and the Albanian Naval Force. The President of Albania is the Commander-in-Chief of the country's armed forces. In times of peace, the President's powers as Commander-in-Chief are executed through the Prime Minister and the Defence Minister.

Albanian Armed Forces

The Albanian Armed Forces (AAF) (Albanian: Forcat e Armatosura të Republikës së Shqipërisë (FARSH)) were formed after the declaration of independence in 1912. Today it consists of: the General Staff, the Albanian Land Force, the Albanian Air Force and the Albanian Naval Force. The President of Albania is the Commander-in-Chief of the country's armed forces. In times of peace, the President's powers as Commander-in-Chief are executed through the Prime Minister and the Defence Minister.