text: Cape Verdean Armed ForcesForças Armadas Cabo VerdeanasFile:Flag of Cape Verde.svgService branchesNational Guard and Coast Guard (includes air wing)LeadershipCommander-in-chiefJorge Carlos FonsecaChief of StaffFelipe TavaresManpowerMilitary age18Conscription14 monthsActive personnel1,200ExpendituresBudget$7.18 million (2005)Percent of GDP0.7% (2005)IndustryForeign suppliers23x15px United States23x15px Brazil23x15px Germany23x15px Serbia23x15px Russia23x15px China