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737:. In 2022, the Assembly voted to increase spending by 1.4 billion Swiss francs by 2030, or at least 1% of the country's GDP. The government planned to spend up to 50 billion Swiss francs on defense through the early 2030s. In 2024, the Armed Forces was projected to face significant funding shortfalls.
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character and the small size of the country; the maximum extension of
Switzerland is 348 km, a distance that can be flown in a little over 20 minutes by commercial aircraft. Furthermore, Switzerland's policy of neutrality means that they are unlikely to be deployed elsewhere (except for training
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has been traditionally a militia-based service, including its pilots, with an inventory of approximately 456 aircraft whose lengthy service lives (many for more than 30 years) overlapped several eras. However, beginning with its separation from the Army in 1996, the Air Force has been downsizing; it
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during mobilization. In 1932, the army was called to suppress an anti-fascist demonstration in Geneva. The troops shot dead 13 demonstrators, wounding another 65. This incident long damaged the army's reputation, leading to persistent calls for its abolition among left-wing politicians. In both the
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Paragraph 19 of the revised constitution of 1874 extended the definition of the federal army to every able-bodied male citizen, which would have swollen the size of the army, had it not been replaced by later revisions, from under 150,000 to more than 700,000, with population growth during the 20th
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applies to all male Swiss citizens, with women serving voluntarily. Males usually receive initial orders at the age of 18 for military conscription eligibility screening. About two-thirds of young Swiss men are found suitable for service, while alternative service exists for those found unsuitable.
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Previously, the Swiss Air Force did not maintain 24/7 operational readiness status in peacetime, owing to the limited budget and staff available. The Swiss Air Force worked on extending the operational times in 2016, aiming to be maintaining readiness for two armed jet fighters round-the-clock by
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There were about 15,000 officers and 29,000 NCOs in the Swiss Armed Forces in 2021. Those of higher rank serve for longer each year; a private may serve 365 days over 30 years, while a high-ranking officer may serve 2,000 days before retiring. Each promotion requires more time, which is known as
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The reform "Army XXI" replaced the previous model "Army 95" and was adopted by popular vote in 2003, reducing manpower from 400,000 to about 200,000 personnel, with 120,000 receiving periodic military training and 80,000 reservists who have completed their total military training requirements. A
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brigades (1 and 11). Additionally two large reserve brigades (Infantry
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In contrast to most other comparable armed forces, officers are generally not career regulars. Under the most recent army reform, all soldiers complete a full recruit school of 18 weeks. During the initial 18-week training period, recruits may volunteer for consideration to continue with NCO
803:"paying your rank". This describes the mechanism of a soldier fulfilling their rank's minimal service time after being promoted into said rank. Companies subsidize military training by continuing to pay their employees, who list their ranks and responsibilities on their résumés.
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to be used against invading forces; often, the civilian engineer who designed the bridge plans the demolition as a military officer. Hidden guns are aimed to prevent enemy forces from attempting to rebuild. Permanent fortifications were established in the
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The regulations of the Swiss militia system stipulate that the soldiers keep their own personal equipment, including all personally assigned weapons, at home (until 2007 this also included ammunition), or in an armoury.
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to put a contingent of 2% of the population of each canton at the federation's disposition, amounting to a force of some 33,000 men. The cantonal armies were converted into the federal army (
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From 1996 to 2001, the Swiss Armed Forces were present in
693:) were retained for combat roles until 1973, and were the
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2399:"Le modèle d'instruction et de service de l'Armée suisse"
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List of countries in Europe by military expenditures
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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In peacetime, the Swiss Armed Forces are led by the
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Structure of the Swiss Army, 2018 (click to enlarge)
2851:"Swiss Hornets reach 50,000 flight hours milestone"
1514:of patrol boats, armed with the 24 mm Type 41
551:), setting its size at 3% of the population plus a
3230:"Swiss participation to the mission NNSC in Korea"
3216:"Switzerland ends military mission in Afghanistan"
2936:"Swiss Air Force finally on call around the clock"
2284:"Parliament approves boost in Swiss army spending"
1000:Armed Forces Command Support Organisation, in Bern
858:until the age of 37 unless they are affected by a
515:, called upon in cases of external threats by the
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1495:The maritime branch of the Army maintains a
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919:, chief of the Swiss Armed Forces since 2020
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2574:"DĂ©finition de l'aptitude au service"
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3114:from the original on 18 January 2020
2967:East European Politics and Societies
2961:Carey, Henry Frank (1 August 2013).
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2152:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland
268:930,000 females, age 18–49
266:969,000 males, age 18–49,
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608:Prior to the revised constitution,
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447:international peacekeeping missions
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3196:Swiss still braced for nuclear war
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695:last non-ceremonial horse cavalry
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2003:Frontières entre police et armée
1988:The World Factbook – Switzerland
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3205:. BBC News, 10 February 2007.
2165:Doole, Claire (11 May 2001).
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4687:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4056:Science and technology
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2492:"Conscrits et recrues"
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840:when they reach the
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707:11 September attacks
500:Swiss soldiers with
5242:States with limited
4902:States with limited
4477:Ministry of Defence
4179:Firearms regulation
3748:Statistical regions
3557:Physiographic areas
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3046:on 28 February 2022
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2704:"Doubles-nationaux"
2626:"Protection civile"
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2199:(in French). NATO.
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1103:1st Mechanized Bde.
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697:in Europe, as were
610:Jews in Switzerland
576:Franco-Prussian War
566:The first complete
280:23,000 females
207:Minister of Defence
201:Vacant in peacetime
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4144:Capital punishment
4076:Telecommunications
3970:Popular initiative
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1929:References
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1727:Swiss Alps
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1680:Furka Pass
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860:disability
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588:per capita
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517:Tagsatzung
428:Swiss Army
354:Swiss Arms
185:Leadership
135:Swiss Army
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3545:Geography
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4852:Slovakia
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4568:History
4487:History
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4254:Culture
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3764:Climate
3592:Cantons
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3262:12 July
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3180:13 July
3154:22 July
3092:19 July
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156:Website
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5192:Serbia
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5082:France
5057:Cyprus
4995:Armies
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4877:Turkey
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4847:Serbia
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4497:Ranks
4407:Index
4366:Sport
4344:Music
4339:Media
4244:Women
4159:Crime
3819:Parks
3804:Lakes
3779:Fauna
3066:Spiez
2991:S2CID
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369:Ranks
339:MOWAG
4287:Flag
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3322:ISBN
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