Emblem of the Yugoslav People's Army Ground Forces
Founded
1945
Disbanded
1992
Country
Yugoslavia
Size
about 200,000 personnel (c. 2.000.000 reserve)
Part of
Yugoslav People's Army
Garrison/HQ
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Motto(s)
Za slobodu i nezavisnost socijalističke otadžbine За слободу и независност социјалистичке отаџбине “For freedom and independence of the socialist fatherland”
Anniversaries
22 December
Engagements
Yugoslav Wars
Ten Day War
Croatian War of Independence
Bosnian War
Commanders
Last commander
Colonel General Života Panić
Insignia
Infantry flag
Military unit
The Yugoslav Ground Forces (Serbo-Croatian: Kopnena Vojska – KoV, Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Копнена Војска – КоВ) was the ground forces branch of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) from 1 March 1945 until 20 May 1992 when the last remaining remnants were merged into the Ground Forces of the new Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, under the threat of sanctions.
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