Ministry of Defence (Ghana)

{{Short description|Government ministry of Ghana}}

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Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the government of Ghana, is the governmental department responsible for defending the Republic of Ghana from internal and external military threats and promotion of Ghanaian national defence interests. The MoD political head is the Defence Minister of Ghana, and its offices are located in Accra, Greater Accra.{{cite web|title=MoD |url=http://www.gaf.mil.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=67&Itemid=101 |publisher=www.gaf.mil.gh |accessdate=15 May 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721032203/http://www.gaf.mil.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=67&Itemid=101 |archivedate=21 July 2011 }}{{cite web|title=Ministry of Defence|url=http://www.ghana.gov.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=244:ministries&catid=74:ministries&Itemid=224|publisher=www.ghana.gov.gh|accessdate=15 May 2011|archive-date=23 September 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100923010422/http://ghana.gov.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=244:ministries&catid=74:ministries&Itemid=224|url-status=live}}

Ministry of Defence (Ghana), is the governmental department responsible for all actions, related to defence of the Republic of Ghana, from internal or external military threats. The MoD political head is the Defence Minister of Ghana, and its offices are located in the Ministry of Defence, near Burma Camp and Kotoka International Airport (Accra).

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