While most countries are looking for more military personnel, there are some countries within do not have the military on ground, and you wonder why they are negligent of the fact that every nation needs protection. Most countries have really great military forces and example is China with about 1,600,000 army personnel.
This is a list of the 10 countries without armed forces with explanation as to why they do not need these military men. The reasons vary, some of these countries are without the armed forces because of the country’s history other because of its location. Whereas many of us believe that a military force is a necessity, there are countries that see or have no need for them. Funny how these countries are still surviving while most of the countries with armed forces are in dilemma.
The only force allowed in this country is the area unit police, which has a Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security. The Maritime police investigation Unit is provided with small or no arms, and maintains one Pacific category patrol boat. They are the only body allowed to bring about law and order in the state.
Palau allows only the police force, which involves a 30-man Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security, equipped with small arms, and maintains one Pacific class patrol boat, the President H.I. Remeliik. Defense assistance is provided by the United States under the Compact of Free Association.
No military bid has been out in place except the police which have a few number of people working for the police, and a Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security. The Maritime Surveillance Unit is supplied with little arms, and maintains one Pacific category water-craft, the Nafanua.
Like the other countries mentioned, Tuvalu has just a small number of people managing the police force, and a Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security. The Maritime Surveillance Unit is given few arms.
You all know the whole story about the Vatican City, the Vatican City represents a lot and stands as an icon for many. At the Vatican City the Swiss Guard is a unit belonging to the Holy See, not the Vatican City State. There’s no defence accord with Italian Republic, because of Vatican’s neutrality, however informally the Italian military protects Vatican City. The Palatine Guard and Noble Guard were abolished in 1970.
Australia is chargeable for Nauru’s defense beneath a casual agreement between the 2 countries. However, there’s a comparatively giant armed police force, and an auxiliary police force for internal security.
After the ethnic conflict, in which Australia, New Zealand and other Pacific countries intervened to restore law and order no military has been seen, however, there is a large police force, and a Maritime Surveillance Unit for internal security. The Maritime Surveillance Unit is equipped with small arms, and maintains two Pacific class patrol boats, the Auki and the Lata.
Liechtenstein abolished its army in 1868 because it was too expensive to maintain. They allow the military only in times of war, though they haven’t been in that position before. Liechtenstein maintains a law and a Special Weapons and Tactics team, equipped with tiny arms to hold out internal security duties.
Granada have not had the military Since 1983 owing to associate American-led invasion. The Royal Grenada Police Force agency maintains a paramilitary special service unit for internal security functions. Defense is that the responsibility of the Regional Security System.
Andorra does not have the usual or regular military but rather signed treaties with European country and France for its protection. The army they have in place are only there for ceremonial purposes. The paramilitary GIPA (trained in counter-terrorism and prisoner management) is a component of the national police.
