Tanzania Naval Command
| Tanzania Naval Command Swahili: Kamandi ya Jeshi la Majini | |
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| Active | 1971 – present |
| Country |
 Tanzania |
| Branch | Navy |
| Part of | Tanzania People's Defence Force |
| Headquarters | Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam |
| Engagements |
Uganda–Tanzania War Operation Democracy in Comoros |
| Website |
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| Commanders | |
| Navy Commander | Maj. Gen. Said Omar |
The Tanzania Naval Command is the naval branch of the Tanzanian Armed Forces.[1] It was established in 1971 with assistance from China.[2]
The navy operates 7 fast attack craft and 12 patrol boats.
Bases
- Kigamboni Naval Base, Dar es Salaam
References
- ↑ Luhwago, Rodgers (4 December 2011). "Tanzania Navy forces marks 40 years". in2eastafrica.net. IPP Media. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ Michael G. Brooks, Kendall D. Gott. Security Assistance, U.S. and International Historical Perspectives: Proceedings of the Combat Studies Institute 2006 Military History Symposium. Government Printing Office. pp. 278–. ISBN 978-0-16-087349-2.
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