The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cuba, FAR) is the military organization of the Republic of Cuba. Established after the Cuban Revolution in 1959, it includes the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The FAR plays a crucial role in national defense and has been involved in various international missions, particularly in support of revolutionary movements in other countries. The FAR is closely associated with the leadership of Fidel Castro and the Communist Party of Cuba. It has undergone significant modernization and restructuring over the years, adapting to both internal and external challenges. The organization also emphasizes the importance of ideological training and political education among its members.