Forsvarsstyrken
Littish Armed Forces | |
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Forsvarsstyrken | |
Motto | For land og folk (For country and people) |
Founded | 1913 |
Current form | 1965 |
Service branches | |
Headquarters | Klintrup |
Leadership | |
Prime Minister | Albert Simonsen |
Chief of Defence | Martin Feldt |
Personnel | |
Military age | 18 years of age |
Conscription | No (since 2006) |
Active personnel | 78,000 (2021) |
Reserve personnel | 23,500 (2021) |
Expenditure | |
Budget | $16.2 billion (2021) |
Percent of GDP | 3,7% (2021) |
Forsvarsstyrken (lit. The Defence Force) is the armed forces of Littland whose purpose is the defence of Littland. It also supports international peacekeeping efforts and provides humanitarian aid.
Organization
Branches
Army
Hæren is Littlands land army and consists of 2 divisions organized into 3 brigades each. The Army is the largest branch of the Littish military with almost 59.000 active personnel.
Civil Defence
Civilforsvaret is Littlands Home Guard and emergency management force. It consists of 23,500 personnel who also acts as the army reserve.
Flåden is Littlands navy and has 74 ships of varying sizes and a combined personnel of around 11.000. The commissioned ships include; 13 frigates, 3 destroyers, 8 corvettes and 50 patrol and auxiliary vessels. The ships, except the patrol vessels, are organized into 3 task forces.
Airforce
Flyvevåbnet is Littlands airforce as well as it's youngest branch, it has 128 aircraft and 8.000 active personnel.
Aircraft | Type | Variant | In service | Notes |
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Eurofighter Typhoon | Multirole | Tranche 4 | 73 | 28 on order |
F-10 Vanguard | Multirole | J-10A | 35 | Currently being phased out for the Eurofighter Typhoon |
C-130J Super Hercules | Transport | KC-130J | 2 | 3 on order |
Sikorsky CH-53 | Transport | CH-53GA | 12 | |
Panavia Tornado | Training Aircraft | IDS | 6 |