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Glossary · Chapter 11: Sweden and the world

Försvarsmakten

Swedish word. In English: the Swedish Armed Forces

The agency responsible for Sweden's military defence: the army, the navy and the air force.

Facts about the word

  • The military defence consists of the Armed Forces: the army, the navy and the air force. Sverige i fokus s. 41
  • The Armed Forces must protect Sweden's territory and independence. They must also be able to take part in international missions. Sverige i fokus s. 41
  • The task of the Armed Forces is to strengthen both the military and the civil defence, to increase resilience and deter possible attackers. Sverige i fokus s. 41

Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.

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