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List of militaries by country

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This is a list of militaries by country, including main branches of ground, naval and air forces.

A

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Afghanistan

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Afghan Armed Forces

Albania

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Albanian Armed Forces

Algeria

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Algerian People's National Army

Angola

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Angolan Armed Forces

Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force

Argentina

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Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic

Armenia

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Armed Forces of Armenia

Australia

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Australian Defence Force

Austria

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Austrian Armed Forces

Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijani Armed Forces

B

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Bahamas

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Royal Bahamas Defence Force

Bahrain

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Bahrain Defence Force

Bangladesh

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Bangladesh Armed Forces

Barbados

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Barbados Defence Force

Belarus

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Armed Forces of Belarus

Belgium

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Belgian Armed Forces

Belize

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Belize Defence Force

Benin

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Benin Armed Forces

Bhutan

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Military of Bhutan

Bolivia

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Armed Forces of Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

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Botswana Defence Force

Brazil

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Brazilian Armed Forces

Brunei

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Royal Brunei Armed Forces

Bulgaria

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Bulgarian Armed Forces

Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso Armed Forces

Burundi

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National Defence Force

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Cambodia

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Royal Cambodian Armed Forces

Cameroon

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Cameroon Armed Forces

Canada

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Canadian Armed Forces

Cape Verde

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Cape Verdean Armed Forces

Central African Republic

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Central African Armed Forces

Chad

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Chad National Army

Chile

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Chile Armed Forces

China

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People's Liberation Army

Taiwan

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See #Taiwan (Republic of China) below

Colombia

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Military Forces of Colombia

Comoros

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Army of National Development

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

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Armed Forces of the Republic of the Congo

Croatia

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Armed Forces of Croatia

Cuba

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Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces

Cyprus

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Cypriot National Guard

Czech Republic

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Army of the Czech Republic

D

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Denmark

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Danish Armed Forces

Djibouti

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Djibouti Armed Forces

Dominican Republic

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Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic

E

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East Timor

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Timor Leste Defence Force

Ecuador

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Armed Forces of Ecuador

Egypt

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Egyptian Armed Forces

El Salvador

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Armed Forces of El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

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Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

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Eritrean Defence Forces

Estonia

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Estonian Defence Forces

Ethiopia

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Ethiopian National Defense Force

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Fiji

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Republic of Fiji Military Forces

Finland

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Finnish Defence Forces

France

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French Armed Forces

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Gabon

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Armed Forces of Gabon

Gambia

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Gambia Armed Forces

Georgia

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Defense Forces of Georgia

Germany

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Bundeswehr

Ghana

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Ghana Armed Forces

Greece

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Hellenic Armed Forces

Guatemala

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Armed Forces of Guatemala

Guinea

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Republic of Guinea Armed Forces

Guinea-Bissau

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Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People (Guinea-Bissau)

Guyana

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Guyana Defence Force

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Haiti

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Armed Forces of Haiti

Honduras

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Armed Forces of Honduras

Hungary

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Hungarian Defence Forces

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India

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Indian Armed Forces

Indonesia

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Indonesian National Armed Forces

Iraq

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Iraqi Armed Forces

Iran

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Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces

Ireland

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Defence Forces

Israel

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Israel Defense Forces

Italy

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Italian Armed Forces

Ivory Coast

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Armed Forces of the Republic of Ivory Coast

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Jamaica

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Jamaica Defence Force

Japan

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Japan Self-Defense Forces

Jordan

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Jordanian Armed Forces

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Kazakhstan

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Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kenya

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Kenya Defence Forces

Kosovo

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Kosovo Security Force

Kuwait

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Kuwait Military Forces

Kyrgyzstan

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Armed Forces of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan

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Laos

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Lao People's Armed Forces

Latvia

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Latvian National Armed Forces

Lebanon

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Lebanese Armed Forces

Lesotho

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Lesotho Defence Force

Liberia

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Armed Forces of Liberia

Libya

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Libyan Armed Forces - (Government of National Accord)
Libyan National Army - (House of Representatives)

Lithuania

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Lithuanian Armed Forces

Luxembourg

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Luxembourg Armed Forces

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Madagascar

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Madagascar Armed Forces

Malawi

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Malawian Defence Force

Malaysia

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Malaysian Armed Forces

Maldives

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Maldives National Defence Force

Mali

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Malian Armed Forces

Malta

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Armed Forces of Malta

Mauritania

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Armed Forces of Mauritania

Mexico

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Mexican Armed Forces

Moldova

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Moldovan National Army

Monaco

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Public Services (Monaco)

Mongolia

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Mongolian Armed Forces

Montenegro

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Armed Forces of Montenegro

Morocco

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Royal Moroccan Armed Forces

Mozambique

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Mozambique Defence Armed Forces

Myanmar

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Tatmadaw

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Namibia

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Namibian Defence Force

Netherlands

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Netherlands Armed Forces

Nepal

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Nepalese Armed Forces

New Zealand

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New Zealand Defence Force

Nicaragua

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Nicaraguan Armed Forces

Niger

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Niger Armed Forces

Nigeria

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Nigerian Armed Forces

North Korea

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Korean People's Army

North Macedonia

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Army of the Republic of North Macedonia

Norway

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Norwegian Armed Forces

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Oman

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Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces

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Pakistan

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Pakistan Armed Forces

Palestine

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Palestinian Security Services

Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea Defence Force

Paraguay

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Armed Forces of Paraguay

Peru

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Peruvian Armed Forces

Philippines

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Armed Forces of the Philippines

Poland

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Polish Armed Forces

Portugal

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Portuguese Armed Forces

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Qatar

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Qatar Armed Forces

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Romania

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Romanian Armed Forces

Russia

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Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Rwanda

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Rwandan Defence Forces

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force

San Marino

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Military of San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

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Military of São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia

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Royal Saudi Arabian Military Forces

Senegal

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Armed Forces of Senegal

Serbia

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Serbian Armed Forces

Seychelles

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Seychelles People's Defence Force

Sierra Leone

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Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces

Singapore

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Singapore Armed Forces

Slovakia

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Slovak Armed Forces

Slovenia

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Slovenian Armed Forces

Somalia

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Somali Armed Forces

South Africa

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South African National Defence Force

South Korea

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Republic of Korea Armed Forces

South Sudan

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South Sudan People's Defense Forces

Spain

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Spanish Armed Forces

Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka Armed Forces

Sudan

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Sudanese Armed Forces

Suriname

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Suriname National Army

Swaziland

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Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force

Sweden

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Swedish Armed Forces

Switzerland

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Swiss Armed Forces

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Tajikistan

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Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan

Tanzania

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Tanzania People's Defence Force

Thailand

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Royal Thai Armed Forces

Togo

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Togolese Armed Forces

Tonga

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His Majesty's Armed Forces (Tonga)

Trinidad and Tobago

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Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force

Tunisia

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Tunisian Armed Forces

Turkey

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Turkish Armed Forces

Turkmenistan

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Armed Forces of Turkmenistan

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Uganda

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Uganda People's Defence Force

Ukraine

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Armed Forces of Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates Armed Forces

United Kingdom

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British Armed Forces

United States

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United States Armed Forces

Uruguay

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Armed Forces of Uruguay

Uzbekistan

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Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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Vatican City

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Military of the Vatican City

Venezuela

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National Armed Forces of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Vietnam

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Vietnam People's Armed Forces

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Yemen

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Republic of Yemen Armed Forces

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Zambia

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Zambian Defence Force

Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe Defence Forces

List of militaries by dependencies, subdivisions and other territories

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Abkhazia

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Military of Abkhazia

Alaska

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State defense force

Aruba

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Military of Aruba

Bermuda

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Military of Bermuda

British Virgin Islands

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Military of the British Virgin Islands

California

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State defense force

Cayman Islands

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Military of the Cayman Islands

Curaçao

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Curaçao Volunteer Corps

Netherlands Dutch Caribbean

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Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard

Falkland Islands

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Military of the Falkland Islands

Florida

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State defense force

Georgia (USA)

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State defense force

Gibraltar

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British Forces Gibraltar

Indiana

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State defense force

Iraqi Kurdistan

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Peshmerga

Johor

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Johor Military Forces

Louisiana

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State defense force

Maryland

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State defense force

Michigan

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State defense force

Mississippi

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State defense force

Montserrat

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Royal Montserrat Defence Force

New Mexico

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State defense force

New York

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State defense force

Northern Cyprus

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Security Forces Command

Ohio

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State defense force

Oregon

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State defense force

Puerto Rico

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State defense force

Puntland

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Puntland Security Force

Syria

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Syrian Democratic Forces
Paramilitary Forces
Free Syrian Army

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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Sahrawi People's Liberation Army

Somaliland

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Somaliland Armed Forces

South Carolina

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State defense forces

South Ossetia

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Military of South Ossetia

Taiwan (Republic of China)

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Republic of China Armed Forces

Tennessee

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State defense force

Texas

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State defense force

Transnistria

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Armed Forces of Transnistria

Turks and Caicos

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Vermont

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State defense force

Virginia

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State defense force

Washington (state, USA)

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State defense force

See also

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