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The Armed Forces of Baltic and Eastern European States

... call-up to the regular armed forces taking place as early as 1992. Lithuania joined NATO in 2004. It hosts the main NATO air base, “Baltic Air Policing” and the Baltic Air Surveillance Network (BALTNET) inter-Baltic airspace monitoring centre. The Lithuanian Armed Forces are the most powerful of the three countries in the region and are equipped with modern military hardware, unlike the other Baltic countries. Lithuania has a conscription system. It was cancelled in 2008, but restored in 2016, when relations ...

05.05.2017

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