- MWAK CONCLUDES WEEK-LONG MATERNAL CAMPAIGN AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
- VCDF PRESIDES OVER THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES GOLF ASSOCIATION PATRON’S PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY
- RESIDENTS OF LARISORO RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE FROM KDF
- KENYA DEFENCE FORCES COLLABORATES WITH MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN A BREAST CANCER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
- MULTI AGENCY PEACE CAMPAIGN GAINS MOMENTUM IN LAIKIPA WEST
- KDF DAY 10TH ANNIVERSARY MARKED ACROSS REGIONS
- KDF BAGS SILVER AND BRONZE IN OSMA GAMES IN NIGERIA
- KAHAWA GARRISON HOSTS 10TH KDF DAY ANNIVERSARY
- BATTLE FOR HOSINGOW
- MAU WATER TOWER REFORESTATION PROJECT
- CS MONICA JUMA HANDS OVER OFFICE REIGNS TO INCOMING DEFENCE CS EUGENE WAMALWA
- FULLY ARMOURED: NTV FEATURE
The Executive Order No. 2 of May 2013 (Revised February 2020) created the Ministry of Defence. The work of the Ministry of Defence is informed by the Constitution of the Republic of Kenya. The Ministry is obliged to facilitate and support the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in the discharge of their mandate under Article 241 (3) (a), (b) & (c) of the Constitution.
OUR MISSION
To defend and protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic, assist and cooperate with other authorities in situations of emergency or disaster and restore peace in any part of Kenya affected by unrest or instability as assigned.
OUR VISION
A premier, credible and mission capable force deeply rooted in professionalism.
OUR COMMITMENT
The Ministry of Defence is committed to defending and protecting the people of the Republic of Kenya and their property against external aggression and also in providing support to the Civil Authority as per the Law.
HUMANITARIAN CIVIC ACTION
OUR LEADERS
H. E. PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA, CGH
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCES
HON. EUGENE L. WAMALWA, EGH
CABINET SECRETARY: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
GEN ROBERT. K. KIBOCHI EGH CBS ‘ndc’ (K) ‘psc’ (UK) CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCES
HON. P. O. ODOYO, CBS
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY
DR. I. M. MOHAMED,CBS
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
LT GEN F. O. OGOLLA MGH EBS HSC ‘ndc’ (K) ‘psc’ (FRA)
VICE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCES
SERVICE COMMANDERS
Lt Gen W. R. Koipaton MGH CBS OGW ‘ndc’ (K) ‘psc’ (TZ)
Commander Kenya Army
Maj Gen J . M Omenda EBS SS OGW ‘rcds’ (UK) ‘psc’ (K)
Commander Kenya Air Force
Maj Gen J. L. Mutai MGH, MBS, ‘ndc’ (K) ‘psc’ (K)
Commander Kenya Navy
LATEST NEWS
MWAK CONCLUDES WEEK-LONG MATERNAL CAMPAIGN AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
The Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) has wrapped up a week-long mentorship and maternal health outreach program in five military units in Eldoret Nakuru and Gilgil regions. The activities […]
VCDF PRESIDES OVER THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES GOLF ASSOCIATION PATRON’S PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY
VCDF PRESIDES OVER THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES GOLF ASSOCIATION PATRON’S PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY The Vice Chief of Defence Forces and the patron of Kenya Defence Forces Golf Association (KDFGA) Lieutenant […]
RESIDENTS OF LARISORO RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE FROM KDF
KDF troops from 4th Brigade currently training in Archers Post Samburu county conducted a medical camp at LARISORO Community Dispensary between 18-22 October 2021. The medical team led by Lt […]
KENYA DEFENCE FORCES COLLABORATES WITH MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN A BREAST CANCER AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
The Kenya Defence Forces in collaboration with the Ministry of Health led a Breast Cancer awareness campaign and launch of National Breast Cancer Action Plan 2021/2025 in Nakuru County Referral […]
OUR SERVICES
NOTICE BOARD
KDF DAY
KDF DAY 10TH ANNIVERSARY MARKED ACROSS REGIONS
Kenya Defence Forces personnel from Kenya Air Force (KAF), Kenya Navy (KN) and the AMISOM Sector II on Saturday, 16th October 2021, marked the 10th anniversary of KDF Day from […]
KAHAWA GARRISON HOSTS 10TH KDF DAY ANNIVERSARY
On Saturday, 16 October 2021, Kahawa Garrison hosted the 10th KDF Day Anniversary. The celebrations were led by His Excellency President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of […]