Military and Security Forces
Land Forces, Navy Forces (includes Coast Guard), Air ForcesGuard of the Republic, State Police (includes the Border and Migration Police) (2022)the State Police are primarily responsible for internal security, while the Guard of the Republic protects senior state officials, foreign dignitaries, and certain state properties
Military Service Age and Obligation
19 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age in case of general/partial compulsory mobilization; conscription abolished 2010 (2021)
Military and Security Service Personnel Strengths
approximately 7,000 total active duty personnel (5,000 Army; 1,500 Navy; 500 Air Force) (2022)
Military Equipment Inventories and Acquisitions
the Albanian military was previously equipped with mostly Soviet-era weapons that were sold or destroyed; its inventory now includes a mix of mostly donated and second-hand European and US equipment; since 2010, it has received limited amounts of equipment from France, Germany, and the US (2021)
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