Population: 1 981 thousand people. The military budget is 373 million dollars (2001). The regular forces are 7 600 people. The reserve (land forces) - 61 000 people. Militarized formations: police - 4 500 people. Recruitment for the army - draft. Hitch - 7 months. Mobilization resources - 530,2 thousand people, including 421,9 thousand able-bodied men.
Land forces: 7 600 people, 10 brigades (7 infantry, special forces, 1 air defence, 1 army-co-operation aviation brigade), 2 detached mechanized battalions, 1 artillery battalion. The reserve: 2 detached mechanized battalions, the battalion 50, the artillery and antitank battalions.
Arms: 76 tanks (30 T-55, 46 M-84), 52 infantry fighting vehicles, 38 armored troop carriers, 7 BRDM-2, 36 towed pieces of ordnance, 8 self-propelled guns Gvozdika, 52 MLRS, 116 120 mm mortars, about 20 antitank missile systems.
Aviation unit: 120 people, planes: 10 PC-9, 3 Zlin - 242, 1 L-410, 3 UTVA-75, 2 PC-6; helicopters: 1 AB-109, 3 Bell 206, 8 Bell 412, 9 portable surface-to-air missile systems, 57 mm antiaircraft guns.
Marine unit: 100 people, 2 patrol vessels for the emergency police.
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