List of equipment of the Djiboutian Army

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This is a list of the equipment used by the Djiboutian Army.

Small arms

Name Image Caliber Type Origin Notes
Pistols
Beretta 92[1] File:Beretta 92 FS.gif 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Beretta M9[1] File:M9-pistolet.jpg 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
MAC 50 File:MAC-50 detoured.jpg 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol File:Flag of France.svg France Standard service pistol.[1]
MAB PA-15[2] File:MAB PA-15 Rajamuseo.JPG 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol File:Flag of France.svg France
Submachine guns
MAT-49[3] File:MAT Submachine Gun.jpg 9×19mm Submachine gun File:Flag of France.svg France
Rifles
AKM[4] File:AKM automatkarbin Ryssland - 7,62x39mm - Armémuseum rightside noBG.png 7.62×39mm Assault rifle File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Type 56[1] File:Type 56 mod02 noBG.png 7.62×39mm Assault rifle File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
IMI Galil[3] File:Galil noBG.png 5.56×45mm Assault rifle File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel
FAMAS[3] File:FAMAS dsc06877.jpg 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		File:Flag of France.svg France
Steyr AUG[5] File:AUG A1 508mm 04.jpg 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria
M16[6] File:M16A2 rightside noBG.jpg 5.56×45mm Assault rifle File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
FN FAL[3] File:FN-FAL belgian.jpeg 7.62×51mm Battle rifle File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Heckler & Koch G3[3] File:H&K G3FS.jpg 7.62×51mm Battle rifle File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
SIG SG 540[3] File:SG 540 Manurhin noBG.png 7.62×51mm Battle rifle File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Sniper rifles
SVD[7] File:SVD Dragunov.jpg 7.62×54mmR Sniper rifle
Designated marksman rifle 		File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
M24[1] File:M24 Rifle (7414626896).jpg 7.62×51mm Sniper rifle File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Machine guns
RPD[1] File:LMG-RPD-44 noBG.png 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon File:Flag of the Soviet Union (1936 – 1955).svg Soviet Union
RPK[8] File:7.62mm light machine gun RPK.png 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
PKM[9] File:7,62 KK PKM Helsinki 2012 no background.JPG 7.62×54mmR General-purpose machine gun File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
NSV «Utyos»[1] File:NSV machine gun-04.jpg 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
FM 24/29[10] File:LMG 24 29 2.JPG 7.5×54mm Light machine gun File:Flag of France.svg France
FN MAG[1] File:IDF-FN-MAG.png 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
AA-52[3] File:Mitrailleuse-IMG 1728.jpg 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun File:Flag of France.svg France
Browning M2[3] File:PEO Browning M2E2 QCB (c1).jpg .50 BMG Heavy machine gun File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States
Rocket propelled grenade launchers
RPG-7[1] File:Rpg-7.jpg 40mm Rocket-propelled grenade File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
LRAC F1[1] File:LRAC F1-detoured-cropped.png 89mm Shoulder-launched missile weapon File:Flag of France.svg France
Grenade launchers
Mk 19[1] File:MK19-02.jpg 40×53mm Automatic grenade launcher File:Flag of the United States.svg United States

Anti-tank weapons

Name Image Type Origin Caliber Notes
M40A1[11] File:Recoilless-rifle-beyt-hatotchan-1.jpg Recoilless rifle File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States 106mm 16 in service.
APILAS[1] File:Apilas Lippujuhlan päivä 2014.JPG Anti-tank weapon File:Flag of France.svg France

Anti-aircraft weapons

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Bofors L/70[12] File:Bofors automatic gun L70.png Autocannon File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 5
ZU-23-2[12] File:MsSVU39.jpg Anti-aircraft gun File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 5
20 mm modèle F2 gun[13] File:20mm F2 gun.jpg Autocannon File:Flag of France.svg France 5 Used for air defence.[12]

Artillery

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Self-propelled artillery
M109L File:Flickr - Israel Defense Forces - 55th Artillery Battalion Drill.jpg Self-propelled artillery File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 		10 Gift of Italian Government
Rocket artillery
BM-21 Grad File:Djiboutian rocket launcher.jpg Multiple rocket launcher File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 12
Type 63[13] File:H12 Type 63 multiple rocket launcher.JPG Multiple rocket launcher File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 2
Field artillery
D-30[14] File:Д-30А с учебного полигона Алматинского Института Сухопутных Войск.JPG Howitzer File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 9
Mortars
MO-120-RT-61[1] File:Mortier 120mm fh000021.jpg Towed mortar File:Flag of France.svg France 20

Tank destroyers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
WMA-301[15] File:WMA-301 tank destroyers of Djiboutian Army.jpg Tank destroyer File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 3+

Infantry fighting vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Ratel IFV[11] File:Ratel 90 armyrecognition South-Africa 008.jpg Infantry fighting vehicle File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa 20

Scout cars

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BRDM-2[11] File:BRDM-2 (1964) owned by James Stewart pic7.JPG Amphibious armored scout car File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 2
Panhard VBL[14] File:VBL, nouvelles couleurs Armée de Terre (14 juillet 2021) (1).jpg Scout car File:Flag of France.svg France 15

Armored personnel carriers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BTR-60[12] File:BTR-60 pic-004.JPG Armoured personnel carrier File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 12 BTR-60PB
BTR-80[12] File:13April-Rehersal-Alabino-52.jpg Armoured personnel carrier File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 8 INS
AT105 Saxon[16] File:Saxon Armoured Vehicle MOD 45143139.jpg Armoured personnel carrier File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 60
OTO-Melara Puma[11] File:Puma4.jpg Armoured personnel carrier File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 14
RG-33[17] File:Defense.gov photo essay 070824-N-2855B-120.jpg Infantry mobility vehicle File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 		10

Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Casspir[11] File:Mechem Casspir Mk II (9686200019).jpg MRAP File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg South Africa
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 		3 Casspir
Casspir III
Cougar[18] File:U.S.Marine Cougar H EOD.jpg MRAP File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 12

Utility vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Humvee[19] File:2015 MCAS Beaufort Air Show 041215-M-CG676-161.jpg Light utility vehicle File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 68
Land Rover Defender[1] File:Land Rover Defender 110 patrol vehicles.jpg Utility vehicle File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 13
Mercedes-Benz G-Class[1] File:Bundeswehr MB Wolf.jpg Utility vehicle File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 		4
Toyota Land Cruiser[20] File:Technamm Masstech French Army (Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ76).jpg Utility vehicle File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 26
Trucks
Ural-4320[1] File:Ural-4320 - ETIF-2010 (1).jpg Utility truck File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 3
Mercedes-Benz Unimog[1] File:UNIMOGEA.JPG Utility truck File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 4
M35[1] File:M35A2 with winch.jpg Utility truck File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States 10

Reconnaissance

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Panhard AML[14] File:Panhard AML-90 img 2308.jpg Armored car File:Flag of France.svg France 20 4 AML-60 and 17 AML-90
ACMAT VLRA[1] File:Army Ranger Wing (ARW) ACMAT VLRA 2.jpg Liaison Vehicle File:Flag of France.svg France 4

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 "Djibouti Army". Defence & Civil Database. Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  2. ↑ Le Goff, Hervé (September 2007). "Les MAB P.8 et P.15 "Combat"". Gazette des Armes (in français). No. 390. p. 57.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Jones, Richard D. Jane's Infantry Weapons 2009/2010. Jane's Information Group; 35 edition (27 January 2009). ISBN 978-0-7106-2869-5.
  4. ↑ Rottman, Gordon (2011). The AK-47 Kalashnikov series assault rifles. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84908-461-1.
  5. ↑ Kokalis, Peter (February 1985). "STEYR AUG; This Bullpup's No Dog". Soldier of Fortune magazine. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  6. ↑ "AR 15 (M16/M4)". SALW Guide.
  7. ↑ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Djibouti - Country Details - SALW Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  9. ↑ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014.
  10. ↑ "World Infantry Weapons: Djibouti". 2007–2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 International Institute for Strategic Studies (2021). The Military Balance. p. 462. ISBN 9781032012278.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 "Djibouti". April 24, 2013.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 IISS (2012), p. 432
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  15. ↑ "Djibouti displays Chinese tank destroyer for the first time". DefenceWeb. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  16. ↑ "Janes | Latest defence and security news". Janes.com.
  17. ↑ "Djibouti Air Force gets two Y-12s; Dauphin helicopters". defenceWeb. 2016. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  18. ↑ "Djibouti parades new armour".
  19. ↑ "US delivers Humvees to Djibouti's military as part of $31-million training effort". Stars and Stripes.
  20. ↑ "Djibouti Armed Forces receives 26 donated Land Cruisers". January 15, 2014.
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