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The Yugoslav People's Army (JNA/ ЈНА; Macedonian, Montenegrin and Serbian: Југословенска народна армија, Jugoslovenska narodna armija; Croatian and Bosnian: Jugoslavenska narodna armija; Slovene: Jugoslovanska ljudska armada, JLA), also called the Yugoslav National Army, [1] [2] was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and its antecedents ...
The Yugoslav Ground Forces (Serbo-Croatian: Kopnena Vojska – KoV, Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Копнена Војска – КоВ) was the ground forces branch of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) from 1 March 1945 until 20 May 1992 when the last remaining remnants were merged into the Ground Forces of the new Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, under the threat of sanctions.
Yugoslav People's Army (1945–1992), the army of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Yugoslav Army (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) (1992–2003), the name of the armed forces of Serbia and Montenegro between 1992 and 2003; Yugoslav Army (basketball team), a men's basketball team in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from 1944 to 1946
The Air Force and Air Defence (Serbo-Croatian: Ратно ваздухопловство и противваздушна одбрана, Ratno vazduhoplovstvo i protivvazdušna odbrana ; abbr. РВ и ПВО / RV i PVO), was one of three branches of the Yugoslav People's Army, the Yugoslav military.
The agreement was ignored by Serbian military authorities. Following the December 1918 protest in Zagreb , existing Royal Croatian Home Guard were disbanded. Existing Slovenia-based units of the former Austro-Hungarian armed forces were gradually disbanded over the course of 1919 when the new army was established, led by Serbian generals with ...
Name Origin Type Quantity Photo Notes Main battle tanks M-84 Yugoslavia Serbia Main battle tank: 232 [20]: Deployed in tank battalions of the four Army brigades. [21] [22]In the process of serial modernization; first batch of 12 tanks is modernized to the version M-84AS2.
The military was heavily involved in combating Albanian separatists during the Kosovo War and Preševo Valley conflict, and also engaged NATO warplanes during the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. Upon the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro with the Montenegrin independence referendum (2006), a fraction of the joint military was given to ...
Yugoslav Army [note 6] – on 1 March 1945, the National Liberation Army was transformed into the regular armed forces of Yugoslavia and renamed accordingly. The movement was originally named National Liberation Partisan Detachments of Yugoslavia ( Narodnooslobodilački partizanski odredi Jugoslavije, NOPOJ) and held that name from June 1941 to ...