Force Structures

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Force Structures
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Luxembourg's armed forces consist solely of two reconnaissance companies (one assigned to the Eurocorps division, the other to the NATO pool) with a combined total of 410 troops. A paramilitary gendarmerie of 600 personnel also exists.

A 1967 law made the Army an all-volunteer force. Enlistment is for a minimum of three years. There is no organized reserve system.

There is no navy or air force, although NATO's 17 E-3A Sentry AWACS aircraft are legally registered in Luxembourg....

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