al ions ▁ 1 ▁× ▁mort ar ▁batt alion ▁ 2 ▁× ▁anti - t ank ▁batt al ions ▁ 1 2 1 st ▁Engine er ▁Regiment ▁( b att alion ▁size ; ▁unit ▁identification ▁from ▁usar af . ar my . mil ▁and ▁F lick r ) ▁ 1 ▁× ▁central ▁log istic / support ▁group ▁ ▁Current ▁senior ▁officers ▁▁ ▁Chief ▁of ▁Def ense ▁Forces ▁( C DF ): ▁General ▁Ven ance ▁Salv atory ▁M ab ey o ▁ ▁Chief ▁of ▁Staff : ▁Lieutenant ▁General ▁Y ak ub ▁Moh amed ▁▁ ▁Commander ▁of ▁Land ▁Forces : ▁Major ▁General ▁George ▁M song ole ▁ ▁Commander ▁of ▁Air ▁Forces : ▁Major ▁General ▁William ▁In gram ▁▁ ▁Commander ▁of ▁Naval ▁Forces : ▁R ear ▁Admir al ▁Richard ▁Mak an zo ▁▁ ▁Chief ▁of ▁National ▁Service : ▁Major ▁Gen ▁M . M . ▁Bus ung u ▁ ▁Equ ip ment ▁ ▁Air ▁Force ▁Command ▁ ▁The ▁current ▁Commander ▁of ▁the ▁T anz ania ▁Air ▁Force ▁Command ▁is ▁Major ▁General ▁William ▁In gram , ▁who ▁replaced ▁Major ▁General ▁Joseph ▁Kap w ani ▁upon ▁the ▁latter ' s ▁ret irement ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁During ▁a ▁visit ▁to ▁Z imb ab we ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Kap w ani ▁comm ended ▁Z imb ab we ans ▁for ▁' rem aining ▁resol ute ▁and ▁firm ly ▁saf egu arding ▁the ▁country ' s ▁so vere ig nt y ▁despite ▁the ▁suffering ▁brought ▁on ▁by ▁illegal ▁Western ▁san ctions .' ▁He