The Chief of General Staff (; CEMGFAA) of the Angolan Armed Forces is the highest-ranking military officer in the Angolan military and is responsible for maintaining control over the three service branches of the military.

List of chiefs People's Armed Forces of Liberation of Angola (1975–1992) Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office ? Lieutenant generalAntónio França 1982 1988 years

Angolan Armed Forces (1992–present) Portrait Name Term of office Took office Left office Time in office 1 Army generalJoão de Matos 1992 2001 years 2 Army generalArmando da Cruz Neto 2001 2003 years 3 Army generalAgostinho Fernandes Nelumb 2003 2006 years 4 Army generalFrancisco Pereira Furtado 2006 2010 years 5 Army generalGeraldo Nunda 6 October 2010 23 April 2018 6 Army generalAntónio Egídio de Sousa Santos 23 April 2018 20 January 2023 7 Air generalAltino Carlos José dos Santos 20 January 2023 Incumbent

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