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Croatia
Population 4284889
Budget$ 2100000000
Manpower 15000
Aircrafts 78
Fighters 12
Helicopters 40
Attack helicopters 0
Fleet 34
Aircraftcarriers 0
Submarines 0
Nuclear weapons 0

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The military service of Croatia is the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia. The Armed Forces Commander in Chief is the President. He exercises administrative power in times of war by issuing orders to the chief of the staff. Administration and defense policy execution in peacetime are handled by the Ministry of Defence. This unified institution is composed of land, air, and sea branches, which are referred to as: Croatian Army (Hrvatska kopnena vojska - HKoV) Croatian Navy (Hrvatska ratna mornarica - HRM) Croatian Air Force (Hrvatsko ratno zrakoplovstvo – HRZ) The Croatian Armed Forces have the responsibility of protecting the Republic and supporting international peacekeeping efforts when required by NATO, United Nations, or the European Union.



The Army owns 650 AFVs and around 150 pieces artillery. There are also 100 MLRSs, 70 tanks, 20 SPGs, and around 70 tanks. Air Force has 12 MiG-21 fighter jets, 10 combat-transport Mi-171 attack helicopters and 12 MiG-21 fighter jets. Five 60-80 meter fast attack craft and five ships from the Navy are used for offensive capabilities.

Source: Wikipedia