• Source: Ministry of Defence (Guatemala)

The Ministry of National Defence (Spanish: Ministerio de la Defensa de la Nación) is the agency of the Guatemalan government responsible for the budget, training and policy of the military of Guatemala. Based in Guatemala City, the Defence Ministry is highly guarded, and the President of Guatemala frequently visits. Prior to 1945 the agency was titled the Secretariat of War (Secretaría de la Guerra).
As of 2024 the Minister of National Defence is Major General Henry Saenz Ramos.




Structure


The ministry is headed by the Minister of National Defence, who reports to the President of Guatemala, the commander in chief of the armed forces.




List of ministers of national defence






See also


Military of Guatemala




References






Sources


CIA Chiefs Of State
New York Times archives
National Security Archives - The Guatemalan Military




External links


http://www.mindef.mil.gt/

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