MONTENEGRO

The strategic defense of Montenegro is the defence of its independence, sovereignty and state territory, from all kinds of conventional and asymmetric threats, especially from the threat of terrorism. The President of Montenegro presides over the National Security Council (NSC), commands the Army based on the decision of the NSC, and performs other duties stipulated by the Constitution and the Law. The Armed Forces of Montenegro are around 2,350 military personnel. There is no conscription.
The Land Forces of Montenegro are around 1,025 soldiers with the structure:
- 1 light infantry brigade with 1 Command and control company, 1 infantry battalion,
1 mountain battalion, 1 artillery battalion, 1 engineer company
- 1 Special Forces brigade, 2 military police company