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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Armed_ForcesThe Swiss Armed Forces (German: Schweizer Armee, French: Armée suisse, Italian: Esercito svizzero, Romansh: Armada svizra; lit. 'Swiss Army') operates on land and in the air, serving as the primary armed forces of Switzerland. Under the country's militia system, regular soldiers constitute a small part of … See more
The land component of the Swiss Armed Forces originated from the cantonal troops of the Old Swiss Confederacy, called upon in cases of external threats by the Tagsatzung or by the canton in distress. In the See more
As of 1 March 2017, the Swiss Armed Forces consist of 120,496 people on active duty (in Switzerland called Angehöriger der Armee, shortly AdA, engl.: Member of the Armed Forces), of … See more
The Swiss Air Force has been traditionally a militia-based service, including its pilots, with an inventory of approximately 456 aircraft whose lengthy service lives (many for more than 30 … See more
The maritime branch of the Army maintains a flotilla of military patrol boats to secure several sizeable lakes that span Switzerland's … See more
Under the "Armee 61" structure, the Army was organised into Field Army Corps 1, 2, and 4, and Mountain Army Corps 3. This structure was superseded by the "Armee 95" structure and thereafter the "Armee XXI" structure.
Since the Army XXI … See moreThe Swiss military department maintains the Onyx intelligence gathering system, similar to but much smaller than the international See more
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WebMilitary service 19-26 years of age for male compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary male and female military service; every Swiss male has to serve at least 260 …
- Area: 41,285 km 2
- Population: 8,570,146
- Capital: Bern
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WebThe Swiss Land Forces are organised into the following all-arms brigades: The Armoured Brigades Armoured Brigade 1 (see la brigade blindée 1 ) Command Support Battalion 1 ( …
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WebIndividual weapons [ edit] Sturmgewehr 90 assault rifle + bayonet (200,000) Sturmgewehr 07 assault rifle ( Swiss Grenadiers, ARD 10, FSK-17, Military Police) Pistole 75 semi …
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WebThere are currently 17,506 officers and 22,650 NCOs in the Swiss Armed Forces. [1] Those of higher rank serve for more time each year; an ordinary soldier may serve 365 days …
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WebThe Swiss Air Force ( German: Schweizer Luftwaffe; French: Forces aériennes suisses; Italian: Forze aeree svizzere; Romansh: Aviatica militara svizra) is the air component of …
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WebThe Armed Forces Digital Media Centre AFDM, located in Bern, is the competence center for products and services in the fields of education and communication. Armed Forces and coronavirus. The Swiss Armed …
