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Slovak Armed Forces

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Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic
Ozbrojené sily Slovenskej Republiky
The official emblem of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic
Motto"Česť a sláva" (Honour and Glory)
Founded1 January 1993
Service branches
HeadquartersBratislava, Slovakia
WebsiteOfficial website
Leadership
Commander-in-chief Zuzana Čaputová
Minister of defenseRobert Kaliňák
Chief of the General Staff General Daniel Zmeko
Personnel
ConscriptionAbolished in 2006
Active personnel19,500[1]
Expenditures
Budget€2,63 billion ($2.83 billion) (2024)[2]
Percent of GDP2.0% (2024)[3]
Industry
Foreign suppliers United States
 Czech Republic[4]
 Austria
 Bulgaria
 France
 Germany
 Poland
Related articles
RanksMilitary ranks of Slovakia

The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic were divided from the Czechoslovak Army after dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 1 January 1993. Slovakia joined NATO on 29 March 2004.[5] From 2006 the army transformed into a fully professional organization and compulsory military service was abolished.[6][7][8] Slovak armed forces numbered 19,500 uniformed personnel and 4,208 civilians in 2022.[1]

Structure of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic in 2021 (click to enlarge)

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Organization

Slovak Ground Forces locations 2018:
Brigade HQs Armored units Mechanized units Motorized units Artillery ISTAR
Engineer unit NBC-Defense Combat Service Support Brigade units Air bases

Joint Operational Command

Joint Operational Command in Banská Bystrica[9] (Commander: 2 Star General)

Ground forces

Main article: Ground Forces of the Slovak Republic

Air force

Main article: Slovak Air Force

The Slovak Air Force, officially the Air Force of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, has been defending Slovak airspace since independence in 1993. The Slovak Air Force currently comprises one wing of fighters, one wing of utility helicopters, one wing of transport aircraft, and one SAM brigade. It operates around 20 combat aircraft, as well as 10 helicopters from 3 air bases: Malacky/Kuchyňa Air Base, Sliač Air Base, Prešov Air Base. The Air Force is currently part of the NATO Integrated Air and Missiles Defense System – NATINADS.

Special Operations Forces

Joint Support Brigade

Military Medical Command

Military Medical Command in Ružomberok[32]

  • HQ[33]
  • Department of Management and Medical Analysis[34]
  • Department of Planning and Training[35]
  • Department of Logistic[36]
  • Department of Military Healthcare Development[37]
  • Department of Veterinary Support[38]
  • Department of Field Medical Units[39]
    • Field Mobil Medical Unit ROLE 2E[39]
    • Field Mobil Medical Unit ROLE 2B[40]
  • Logistic Battalion of Military Medical Command[41]
    • HQ
    • Material Support Company
    • Technical Support Company

Ranks

Main article: Military ranks of Slovakia

Equipment

List of equipment of the Slovak Army

Uniforms

Missions

As of 2021, Slovakia has 169 military personnel deployed in Cyprus for UNFICYP United Nations led peace support operations[45][46] and 41 troops deployed in Bosnia and Herzegovina for EUFOR Althea.[47]

The country has been an active participant in US- and NATO-led military actions and involved in many United Nations peacekeeping military missions: UNPROFOR in the Yugoslavia (1992–1995), UNOMUR in Uganda and Rwanda (1993-1994), UNAMIR in Rwanda (1993-1996), UNTAES in Croatia (1996-1998), UNOMIL in Liberia (1993-1997), MONUA in Angola (1997-1999), SFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1999-2003), OSCE mission in Moldova (1998-2002), OSCE mission in Albania (1999), KFOR in Kosovo (1999-2002), UNGCI in Iraq (2000-2003), UNMEE in Ethiopia and Eritrea (2000-2004), UNMISET in East Timor (2001), EUFOR Concordia in Macedonia (2003), UNAMSIL in Sierra Leone (1999-2005), EU supporting action to African Union in Darfur (2006), Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan (2002-2005), Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq (2003-2007) and UNDOF at the borders of Israel and Syria (1998-2008).[48]

Since the independence of Slovakia in 1993, there have been 60 uniformed personnel deaths in the line of service to the United Nations and NATO (as of 30 April 2018).[49][50][51]

Gallery

  • Armoured vehicle Tatrapan
    Armoured vehicle Tatrapan
  • Multiple rocket launcher RM-70 MODULAR
    Multiple rocket launcher RM-70 MODULAR
  • A Let L-410 Turbolet of the Slovak Air Force
    A Let L-410 Turbolet of the Slovak Air Force
  • Slovak 5th Special Forces Regiment operating in eastern Afghanistan
    Slovak 5th Special Forces Regiment operating in eastern Afghanistan
  • In eastern Afghanistan operation
    In eastern Afghanistan operation
  • A member of the 5th Special Forces Regiment conducts security inside HMMWV
    A member of the 5th Special Forces Regiment conducts security inside HMMWV
  • Soldiers of the 12th Mechanized Battalion
    Soldiers of the 12th Mechanized Battalion
  • Slovak and U.S. Soldiers join forces during a live-fire exercise Sept. 16, 2015 near Bratislava in the Slovak Republic
    Slovak and U.S. Soldiers join forces during a live-fire exercise Sept. 16, 2015 near Bratislava in the Slovak Republic
  • A Slovak army engineer Nov. 25, 2006, near Diwaniyah, Iraq.
    A Slovak army engineer Nov. 25, 2006, near Diwaniyah, Iraq.
  • Slovak soldier stands guard in front of the Multinational Division-Central South headquarters at Camp Echo, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2006,
    Slovak soldier stands guard in front of the Multinational Division-Central South headquarters at Camp Echo, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2006,

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