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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Albanian People's Army, Frontier Troops, Interior Troops, Albanian Coastal Defense Command, Air and Air Defense Force
1991 Albanian People's Army, Albanian Coastal Defense Command, Air and Air Defense Force, Frontier Troops, Interior Troops
1992 Army, Coastal Defense Command, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Troops
1993 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops
1994 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops
1995 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
1996 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
1997 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
1998 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
1999 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
2000 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
2001 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
2002 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
2003 Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards
2004 General Staff Headquarters, Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Forces Command, Doctrine and Exercises Command, Logistics Support Command
2005 General Staff Headquarters, Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command
2006 General Staff Headquarters, Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command
2007 Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, General Staff Headquarters (includes Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command) (2007)
2008 Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, General Staff Headquarters (includes Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command) (2007)
2009 Joint Force Command (includes Land, Naval, and Aviation Brigade Commands), Joint Support Command (includes Logistic Command), Training and Doctrine Command (2009)
2010 Joint Force Command (includes Land, Naval, and Aviation Brigade Commands), Joint Support Command (includes Logistic Command), Training and Doctrine Command (2010)
2011 Joint Force Command (includes Land, Naval, and Aviation Brigade Commands), Joint Support Command (includes Logistic Command), Training and Doctrine Command (2010)
2012 Land Forces Command, Air Forces Command, Training and Doctrine Command (2012)
2013 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2014 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2015 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2016 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2017 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2018 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2019 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command (2013)
2020 Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces Command, Support Command, Training and Doctrination Command (2019)
2021 Republic of Albania Armed Forces (Forcat e Armatosura t Republik s s Shqip ris (FARSH)): Land Forces, Navy Forces (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces (2021)
2022 Republic of Albania Armed Forces (Forcat e Armatosura t Republik s s Shqip ris (FARSH)): Land Forces, Navy Forces (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces Ministry of Interior: Guard of the Republic, State Police (includes the Border and Migration Police) (2022) note: the State Police are primarily responsible for internal security, while the Guard of the Republic protects senior state officials, foreign dignitaries, and certain state properties
2023 Republic of Albania Armed Forces (Forcat e Armatosura t Republik s s Shqip ris (FARSH); aka Albanian Armed Forces): Land Forces, Naval Force (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces Ministry of Interior: Guard of the Republic, State Police (includes the Border and Migration Police) (2023) note: the State Police are primarily responsible for internal security, including counterterrorism, while the Guard of the Republic protects senior state officials, foreign dignitaries, and certain state properties
2024 Republic of Albania Armed Forces (Forcat e Armatosura t Republik s s Shqip ris (FARSH); aka Albanian Armed Forces (AAF)): Land Forces, Naval Force (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces Ministry of Interior: Guard of the Republic, State Police (includes the Border and Migration Police) (2024) note: the State Police are primarily responsible for internal security, including counterterrorism, while the Guard of the Republic protects senior state officials, foreign dignitaries, and certain state proper
2025 Republic of Albania Armed Forces (Forcat e Armatosura t Republik s s Shqip ris (FARSH); aka Albanian Armed Forces (AAF)): Land Forces, Naval Force (includes Coast Guard), Air Forces Ministry of Interior: Guard of the Republic, State Police (includes the Border and Migration Police) (2025) note: the State Police are primarily responsible for internal security, including counterterrorism, while the Guard of the Republic protects senior state officials, foreign dignitaries, and certain state proper