Army membership planned to be increased to 10,000 by 2035

Ljubljana, 21 June - The Defence Ministry presented on Monday a long-term programme for the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) that envisages a different structure, organisation and equipping, an overhaul of the system of military education and training and a financial framework for realising these plans. The number of SAF members is expected to rise to 10,000 by 2035.

Maribor Members of the Slovenian Armed Forces lined up at the General Maister Army Barracks. File photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Maribor
Members of the Slovenian Armed Forces lined up at the General Maister Army Barracks.
File photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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