The Venezuelan Army marks its birth by its victory in the Battle of Carabobo on 24 June 1821 over the Empire of Spain, which led to the independence of the nation. It later contributed to …

3 days ago · The decisive variable is Venezuela’s armed forces. Whoever winds up in charge of post-Chávez Venezuela, the military will almost certainly remain politically active.

Jan 3, 2026 · A Venezuelan Army truck carrying Russian missile launchers takes part in a military parade during celebrations for the Independence Day, in Caracas, Venezuela. File image/AFP …

Jan 3, 2026 · Venezuela's military strength has come into the spotlight after the United States allegedly launched a massive offensive against the country on Saturday, January 3, …

Nov 7, 2025 · Explore how strong is Venezuela’s military, defense capabilities, and readiness in a hypothetical U.S. invasion scenario.

Dec 3, 2025 · A detailed analysis of the Venezuelan army: real figures for troops, tanks, fighter jets and ships, and its capacity to withstand a prolonged conflict.

Jan 9, 2025 · Detailing the current military strength of Venezuela including air force, army, navy, financials and manpower.

Dec 18, 2025 · The U.S. aim to take oil fields is stoking the risk of a confrontation with Venezuela, which has an arsenal of Russian weapons and armed cells that could mount a guerrilla war.

Nov 13, 2025 · A Venezuelan army tank of Russian origin takes part in a military parade during celebrations for Independence Day, in Caracas, on July 5, 2025.

Venezuela military forces overview: defense budget, active troops, equipment inventories, air force, navy, and strategic capabilities analysis for 2026.