Vojska Dominikanske Republike (Fuerzas Armadas de la República Dominicana) ima oko 44.000 pripadnika. Predsjednik države je vrhovni komandant vojnih snaga. Kopnena vojska, sa svojih 24.000 pripadnika je najjači rod, ali se dobar dio vojnog osoblja (oko 69%) koristi u druge svrhe, kao osiguranje VIP osoba, objekata u državnom vlasništvu, sprečavanju ilegalnih imigracija i drugih zadataka. U svom sastavu Kopnena vojska ima šest pješadijskih brigada, brigadu borbene podrške, eskadrilu borebnih helikoptera itd... Avijacija ima dvije avio baze sa otprilike 40-tak letjelica. Mornarica u svojem sastavu ima tri stara broda (američka donacija) te 25 patrolnih brodova te dva helikoptera. Po svojoj brojnosti dominikanska vojska je druga po snazi u Karibima, iza kubanskih oružanih snaga.

      The Military of the Dominican Republic or Fuerzas Armadas de la República Dominicana consists of approximately 44,000 active duty personnel. The President is the Commander in chief for the military. The primary missions are to defend the nation and protect the territorial integrity of the country. The Army, twice as large as the other services combined with about 24,000 active duty personnel, consists of six Infantry brigades, a combat support brigade, an air cavalry squadron and a combat service support brigade; the Air Force operates two main bases, one in southern region near Santo Domingo and one in the northern region of the country, the air force operates approximately 40 aircraft including helicopters; and the Navy maintains three aging vessels which were donated from the United States, around 25 patrol crafts and interceptor boats and two helicopters. The Dominican Republic's military is second in size to Cuba's in the Caribbean.

MONTEROS COURSE  "MONTEROS" OBUKA

      Obuku je osmislila Protivteroristička jedinica i u nju je uključena obuka s oružjem, preživljavanje, specijalne tehnike i taktike u protuterorističkoj borbi. Svrha obuke je stjecanje znanja i vještina koje su potrebne pripadnicima elitnih protivterorističkih jedinica kao i specijalista u urbanoj borbi. Trening traje neprekidno 30 dana. Obuku mogu polaziti pripadnici sva tri roda vojske kao i pripadnici policijskih jedinica.

      This course was taught by the Counter-Terrorism unit which includes weapons training and survival, special techniques and tactics in counterterrorism. It seeks to create competencies and skills so that members can serve as an elite counter-terrorism unit and specialists in urban areas. To successfully complete the Monteros course, one must pass constant training for 30 days.

AIR FORCE  AVIJACIJA

      The Dominican Air Force was founded in 1948 with 20,000 people. It has two main bases: the base area of San Isidro in the South-Central zone of the country near the capital city Santo Domingo; and the other operates jointly in the civil facilities belonging to the Gregorio Luperón International Airport, near the city of Puerto Plata in the North of the Republic. The possibility of starting military operations from the María Montez airport, in the city of Barahona in the Southwest of the country and from the Punta Cana airport in the extreme east is under study.

NAVY  MORNARICA

      The Dominican Navy was founded in 1844 also with the National Independence with 15,000 troops after Haiti had occupied the eastern part of the island for twenty five years. It keeps around 34 ships in operation, mostly coast guards, patrol boats and small speedboats. It also operates dredges, tugboats and patrol boats of height. The Navy has a small air body composed helicopter utilities Bell OH-58C Kiowa.

      The Navy operates two main bases, one in the port of Santo Domingo in the Dominican capital called "Naval Base 27 de Febrero" and another in Bahía de las Calderas, in the province of Peravia, called Las Calderas Naval Base in the southern part from the country. It also has presence in the commercial ports of the country, comandancias of ports and is divided into three naval areas that in turn have posts and naval detachments.