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Military Of Sweden
The Swedish Armed Forces (, literally ''Defence Force'') are the armed forces of the Kingdom of Sweden. It consists of four separate military branches, the Swedish Army, the Swedish Navy, the Swedish Air Force and the Home Guard. Sweden's military has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, driven by a rapidly evolving security environment in Europe and its historic decision to join NATO in March 2024.2 This shift has led to substantial increases in defense spending, ambitious personnel expansion plans, and a renewed focus on territorial defense alongside continued international engagement. The Swedish Armed Forces have a long history, dating back to the sixteenth century, and have played an influential role in the history of Sweden. They reached their height in the seventeenth century, during the time of the Swedish Empire, when they participated in a variety of wars; these include the Scanian War, Northern War of 1655–1660, and Great Northern War, among othe ...
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Försvarsmakten Vapen Bra
Försvarsmakten is a Swedish language, Swedish word meaning "The Defence Force". It is: * The official name in Swedish of the Swedish Armed Forces * The official name in Swedish of the Finnish Defence Forces {{dab ...
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