The Swedish Navy ( Swedish: Svenska marinen) is the naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. [2] It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet ( Flottan) – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps ( Amfibiekåren ). Founded under King Gustav I in 1522, the Swedish navy is one of the oldest continuously serving navies
The United States in comparison, has significantly less - 1.4 million - but when assessing the overall power of the world's military forces, the U.S. comes out on top, ahead of Russia and China in Until you've reached a certain amount of days in service. You're usually done with that around 30. You remain registered as an active soldier til you're around 40 though, I think. Yes, we keep them at home. Our right party is extremely pro-army and keeps it from "dying". I guess it's also kind of a tradition. Military ranks of the Swedish Armed Forces. The Swedish Armed Forces ( Swedish: Försvarsmakten, lit. 'the Defense Force') are the armed forces of the Kingdom of Sweden, tasked with the defense of the country as well as with promoting Sweden's wider interests, supporting international peacekeeping, and providing humanitarian aid. 101st Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion [227] Airborne Special Service Company [228] Republic of China Military Police. Republic of China Military Police Special Services Company [229] [230] Republic of China Marine Corps. Amphibious Reconnaissance and Patrol Unit. Coast Guard Administration.