Malawi Defense Force

The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) is the national military of Malawi, responsible for defending the country's sovereignty and maintaining peace. It comprises the Army, Air Force, and a small Navy, functioning to protect Malawi from external threats, assist in disaster response, and support national development efforts. The MDF also plays a role in disaster relief, peacekeeping missions, and maintaining internal stability. It is overseen by the government and committed to professionalism, national service, and safeguarding Malawi’s sovereignty and citizens.