- KENYA NAVY HOSTS INDIAN NAVY SHIP TABAR
- SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES FOR ADVERTISED VACANCIES (CIVILIAN STAFF)
- NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA (NDU-K) ACQUIRES FULL OPERATIONAL CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY
- FLOATATION OF THE FIRST KENYAN-MADE SHIP
- BIRTH OF MV UHURU II
- ULINZI SPORTS COMPLEX INDOOR ARENA HOSTS BASKETBALL FEDERATION PREMIER LEAGUE
- LAIKIPIA AIR BASE MENTORS YOUNG AVIATORS
- MWAK CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL MENTORSHIP OUTREACH IN THE COAST REGION
- PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA OPENS HEADQUARTERS FOR THE KENYA ARMY BAND AND DEFENCE FORCES SCHOOL OF MUSIC
- PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA PRESENTS COLOURS TO THE 21 BATTALION, THE KENYA RIFLES
- KDF INSTALLS WATER TANKS AND DONATES FOOD AND WATER TO BURAHACHE RESIDENTS
- COMMANDER KENYA AIR FORCE OFFICIALLY RECEIVES NEW SOLDIERS
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
HON. EUGENE L WAMALWA, EGH
CABINET SECRETARY: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
SERVICE COMMANDERS
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