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== Institutions/other units == === Museum of the Armed Forces === {{Main|Museum of the Armed Forces (Angola)}} === Military Hospitals === The [[Military hospital]] of the FAA is the Main Military Hospital. It has the following lineage: * 1961 – Evacuation Infirmary * 1962 – Military Hospital of Luanda * 1975 – Military Hospital * 1976 – Central Military Hospital * 1989 – Main Military Hospital It provides specialized medical assistance in accordance with the military health system; It also promotes post-graduate education and scientific research. Currently, the Main Military Hospital serves 39 special medical specialties. It is a headed by a Director General whose main supporting body is the board of directors.<ref>{{Cite web|title=FAA {{!}} FORÇAS ARMADAS ANGOLANAS|url=https://faa.ao/pagina/hospital-militar-principal|access-date=2021-06-28|website=faa.ao|archive-date=May 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210525173503/https://faa.ao/pagina/hospital-militar-principal|url-status=dead}}</ref> === Supreme Military Court === The Supreme Military Court is the highest organ of the hierarchy of [[military court]]s. The Presiding Judge, the Deputy Presiding Judge and the other Counselor Judges of the Supreme Military Court are appointed by the President of the Republic. The composition, organization, powers and functioning of the Supreme Military Court are established by law.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Supremo Tribunal Militar|url=https://www.supremotribunalmilitar.ao/supremotm.html|access-date=2021-06-29|website=www.supremotribunalmilitar.ao|archive-date=June 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210629010707/https://www.supremotribunalmilitar.ao/supremotm.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> === Military Bands === The FAA maintains Portuguese-style military bands in all three branches and in individual units. The primary band is the 100-member Music Band of the Presidential Security Household.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radioangola.org/denuncia-de-militares-da-casa-de-seguranca-do-presidente-da-republica/|title = Denúncia de Militares da Casa de Segurança do Presidente da República|date = June 5, 2018}}</ref> The music band of the Army Command was created on 16 June 1994<ref>http://m.portalangop.co.ao/angola/pt_pt/mobile/noticias/politica/2017/1/8/Moxico-FAA-preve-criar-bandas-musica-nas-unidades-militares,dd07f366-3490-46c4-8298-7947ecc750c7.html?version=mobile {{Dead link|date=January 2022}}</ref> and four years later, on 15 August 1998, the National Air Force created a music band within an artistic brigade.<ref>http://tpa.sapo.ao/noticias/cultura/banda-da-forca-aerea-realiza-hoje-espectaculo-no-maan {{Dead link|date=January 2022}}</ref> The navy has its own marching band, as well as a small musical group known as ''Banda 10 de Julho'' (10 July Band), based at the [[Luanda]] Naval Base.<ref>http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/cultura/musica/banda_da_marinha_de_guerra_grava_a_voz_do_marinheiro {{Dead link|date=January 2022}}</ref>
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