Back جيش يوغوسلافيا الشعبي Arabic الجيش الشعبى اليوجوسلافى ARZ Югаслаўская народная армія Byelorussian Югославска народна армия Bulgarian Jugoslavenska narodna armija BS Exèrcit Popular Iugoslau Catalan Jugoslávská lidová armáda Czech Jugoslaviske folkehær Danish Jugoslawische Volksarmee German Γιουγκοσλαβικός Λαϊκός Στρατός Greek
| Yugoslav People's Army | |
|---|---|
| Југословенска народна армија Jugoslavenska narodna armija Jugoslovanska ljudska armada | |
 JNA coat of arms: left (1951–1991); right (1991–1992) | |
| Founded | 1 March 1945 |
| Disbanded | 20 May 1992 |
| Service branches | Yugoslav Ground Forces (KoV) Yugoslav Navy (JRM) Yugoslav Air Force (JRV) Territorial Defense (TO) |
| Headquarters | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-Chief |
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| Federal Secretary of People's Defence | See list |
| Chief of the General Staff | See list |
| Personnel | |
| Military age | 15–65 |
| Conscription | 18 |
| Available for military service | c. 12,000,000 (1978)[source?], age 15–65 |
| Active personnel | c. 275,341 (1990)[source?] |
| Reserve personnel | 783,037 (1990)[source?] |
| Related articles | |
| History | Yugoslav Partisans |
| Ranks | Yugoslav People's Army ranks |
The Yugoslav People's Army (JNA/ЈНА), also called the Yugoslav National Army,[1][2] was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1945 to 1992.
- ↑ Forsythe, David P. (2003). Central and South-Eastern Europe 2004. London: Europa Publications. p. 180. ISBN 9781857431865.
- ↑ Ramet, Sabrina P.; Fink Hafner, Danica, eds. (2006). Democratic Transition in Slovenia. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-58544-525-7.