These Are The World's Strongest Militaries

Switzerland

Did you know Switzerland has a pretty impressive military defense force? For a neutral country, that doesn't mean they're open to intruders. With a total population closer to 8.4 million citizens, there are only about 21,000 active soldiers in their force. This beautiful nation doesn't need to worry about a navy, a perk of being landlocked!

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