Introduction
How is the Military in Tajikistan and how does it work to maintain Sucity and fight terrorism? In terms of Military and security forces, we have the Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan: Land Forces, Mobile Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces; National Guard

Ministry of Internal Affairs: Internal Troops (reserves for Armed Forces in wartime), police

State Committee on National Security: Border Guard Forces (2023).
In Tajikistan, the military's primary concerns are terrorism, border security, territorial defense, and instability in neighboring countries; Russia is Tajikistan’s primary security partner and thousands of Russian troops are stationed in the country, primarily at the 201st military base, which is leased until at least 2042; Russia and Tajikistan have a joint air defense system and they conduct periodic joint exercises; Tajikistan has been a member of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) since 1994 and contributes troops to CSTO's rapid reaction force

Tajikistan is the only former Soviet republic that did not form its armed forces from old Soviet Army units following the collapse of the USSR in 1991; rather, Russia retained command of the Soviet units there while the Tajik government raised a military from scratch; the first ground forces were officially created in 1993 from groups that fought for the government during the Tajik Civil War (2023)
Security and military information of Tajikistan
Military and security service personnel strengths approximately 10,000 active-duty troops (8,000 Land and Mobile Forces; 2,000 Air and Air Defense Forces) (2023)
Military equipment inventories and acquisitions the military's inventory is comprised mostly of older Russian and Soviet-era weapons and equipment; it also has smaller amounts of items from suppliers such as China, Turkey, and the US; in 2022, Tajikistan opened a plant to produce an Iranian-designed unmanned aerial vehicle under license (2024)
Military service age and obligation 18-27 years of age for compulsory (men only) or voluntary (men and women) military service; 24-month conscript service obligation (2023). note: in August 2021, the Tajik Government removed an exemption for university graduates but began allowing men to pay a fee in order to avoid conscription, although there is a cap on the number of individuals who can take advantage of this exemption
Military deployments .
Military expenditures
Military Expenditures 2023 1.2% of GDP (2023 est.)
Military Expenditures 2022 1.1% of GDP (2022 est.)
Military Expenditures 2021 1.2% of GDP (2021 est.)
Military Expenditures 2020 1% of GDP (2020 est.)
Military Expenditures 2019 2.1% of GDP (2019 est.)
Terrorism
In Tajikistan, the different Terrorist group(s) inlcude: Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham (ISIS)
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Tajikistan is found in Central Asia