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Machine gun for the special forces units (72nd Brigade for Special Operations and 63rd Parachute Brigade). [10] Zastava M87 Yugoslavia: Heavy machine gun: Standard heavy machine gun. Zastava M02 Coyote Serbia: Heavy machine gun: Mounted on Humvee vehicles. M2 Browning United States: Heavy machine gun: Submachine guns M84 Škorpion ...
Rifles. Yugo Mauser M1924 Rifle [2] (standard-issue rifle) Carcano 1898. Mannlicher 1895 /24 (converted to FN Yugo Mauser 1924 standard) Mauser-Koka. Serbian Mauser 1899 (many cut down to carbine length) Lebel 1886/93 (supplied from France during WW1) Berthier 1907/15 & 1916 rifle (WW1) Berthier 1892/16 carbine (WW1)
Missions. The Serbian Army is responsible for defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Serbia from foreign hostiles; participating in peacekeeping operations; and providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief. The Army i.e. infantry battalions of its 2nd, 3rd and 4th brigades are tasked with securing the 384 kilometers long and 5 ...
The Kingdom of Serbia adopted the rifle in 1880. [1] It was designated Serbian Model 1878/80, also known as Mauser-Koka, Mauser-Milovanović, [2] and known in Serbian as Kokinka (Кокинка). The grooves reduced in diameter from breech to muzzle. The muzzle velocity of the Mauser-Milanović was 1,680 feet per second (510 m/s).
The Serbian Armed Forces (Serbian: Војска Србије, romanized: Vojska Srbije) is the military of Serbia. The President of the Republic acts as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, while administration and defence policy is carried out by the Government through the Ministry of Defence. The highest operational authority, in-charge of ...
Hans Felber. The Battle of Serbia was a joint Allied effort with the aim of establishing a strong foothold and mastering the central communication area of the German forces on the Balkans, i.e. Army Group F, during World War II. Actions on the ground were carried out by the NOVJ, and the Allies provided combat assistance, supplies and air support.
Serbia portal. v. t. e. During World War II, several provinces of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia corresponding to the modern-day state of Serbia were occupied by the Axis Powers from 1941 to 1944. Most of the area was occupied by the Wehrmacht and was organized as separate territory under control of the German Military Administration in Serbia.
The defense industry of Serbia is the largest in the Western Balkans. Serbia's export of weapons and military equipment in 2021 was valued at $ 1.23 billion (€ 1.13 billion). [1] It consists of around 200 companies, both public and private, working in many different fields. Serbian defense companies closely cooperate with the Military ...