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Historical Values
Year Value
2006 Montenegrin plans call for the establishment of a fully professional armed forces
2007 Montenegrin plans call for the establishment of a fully professional armed forces
2008 Montenegrin plans call for the establishment of a fully professional armed forces
2009 Montenegrin plans call for the establishment of a fully professional armed forces
2021 Montenegro officially became a member of NATO in 2017
2022 Montenegro became a member of NATO in 2017; as of 2022, Greece and Italy provided NATO's air policing mission for Montenegro
2023 the Army of Montenegro is a small military focused on the defense of Montenegro s sovereignty and territorial integrity, cooperating in international and multinational security, and assisting civil authorities during emergencies such as natural disasters; since Montenegro joined NATO in 2017, another focus has been integrating into the Alliance, including adapting NATO standards for planning and professionalization, structural reforms, and modernization by replacing its Soviet-era equipment; the
2024 the Army of Montenegro is a small, lightly armed military focused on the defense of Montenegro s sovereignty and territorial integrity, cooperating in international and multinational security, and assisting civil authorities during emergencies such as natural disasters; since Montenegro joined NATO in 2017, another focus has been integrating into the Alliance, including adapting NATO standards for planning and professionalization, structural reforms, and modernization by replacing its Soviet-era
2025 the Army of Montenegro is responsible for the defense of Montenegro s sovereignty and territorial integrity, cooperating in international and multinational security, and assisting civil authorities during emergencies such as natural disasters; since Montenegro joined NATO in 2017, another focus has been integrating into the Alliance, including adapting NATO standards for planning and professionalization, structural reforms, and modernization by replacing its Soviet-era equipment; the Army trains