[1] During the Shifta War, a centralized high command was established, however the Ministry of Defence was mostly dormant with the service commanders under the direct operational control of the president.

[2] The Ministry of Defence is located at Ulinzi House off Lenana Road in Nairobi.

[2] Source:[3] The Cabinet Secretary oversees the Ministry of Defence and is the policy maker of the KDF and chief defence policy advisor to the President of Kenya.

[2] The duties and responsibilities of the Defence Council are to oversee overall policy and supervise the KDF:[2] Media related to Ministry of Defence (Kenya) at Wikimedia Commons

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