we a , ▁Col ito ▁Bar ra cks ▁( five ▁miles ▁outside ▁Dar ▁es ▁S ala am ), ▁and ▁Tab ora , ▁plus ▁the ▁yet ▁to ▁be ▁fully ▁integrated ▁Z anz ib ari ▁force ▁of ▁about ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 . ▁However ▁the ▁army ▁was ▁four ▁batt al ions ▁strong ▁by ▁ 1 9 6 7 . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 4 , ▁the ▁T PDF ▁was ▁commanded ▁by ▁Mr ish o ▁S . H . ▁Sar ak ik ya , ▁trained ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁Military ▁Academy ▁Sand h urst , ▁who ▁was ▁promoted ▁from ▁lieutenant ▁to ▁brig ad ier ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁force ' s ▁first ▁commander . ▁He ▁was ▁succeeded ▁by ▁Lieutenant ▁General ▁Ab dal lah ▁Tw al ipo ▁ 1 9 7 4 - 1 9 8 0 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁the ▁International ▁Institute ▁for ▁Str ateg ic ▁Studies ▁listed ▁the ▁army ▁with ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁personnel , ▁four ▁inf antry ▁batt al ions , ▁ 2 0 ▁T - 5 9 , ▁ 1 4 ▁Chinese ▁T - 6 2 ▁light ▁t anks , ▁some ▁B TR - 4 0 ▁and ▁B TR - 1 5 2 , ▁Soviet ▁field ▁art illery ▁and ▁Chinese ▁mort ars . ▁' S par es ▁[ w ere ] ▁short ▁and ▁not ▁all ▁equipment ▁was ▁service able .' ▁ ▁The ▁U g anda – T anz ania