Ministry of National Defense (Ecuador)

Last updated June 16, 2025

The Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Ecuador is the ministry responsible for national defense and is responsible for all three branches of the Military of Ecuador. It is Ecuador's ministry of defense.^[1]

It also administers the various barracks, military zones and monuments to historical battles. The headquarters of the Ministry is in the city of Quito.

The ministry is part of the Secretary General of the National Security Council (Cosine).

References

↑ "Ministerio de Defensa Nacional – Instancia político-administrativa del Gobierno de Ecuador encargada de dirigir la política de defensa y administrar las Fuerzas Armadas; armonizando las acciones entre las funciones del Estado y la institución militar". www.defensa.gob.ec. Retrieved 2025-06-03.

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[1] "Ministerio de Defensa Nacional – Instancia político-administrativa del Gobierno de Ecuador encargada de dirigir la política de defensa y administrar las Fuerzas Armadas; armonizando las acciones entre las funciones del Estado y la institución militar". www.defensa.gob.ec. Retrieved 2025-06-03.

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