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{{distinguish|Yugoslav People's Army|Royal Yugoslav Army}}

{{Infobox National Military
|name = Yugoslav Army
|national name =''Војска Југославије/Vojska Jugoslavije'' (ВЈ/VJ)
|image = ]
|caption =
|founded=], ]
|current_form=
|disbanded=], ]
|headquarters = ], ]
|commander-in-chief=President ] (1992-2003)<br>President ] (1993-1997)<br>President ] (1997-2000)<br>President ] (2000-2003)
|commander_title=Commander - in - Chiefs
|commander=] ] (1992-1993)<br>] ] (1993-1998)<br>] ] (1998-2000)<br>] ] (2000-2002)<br>] ] (last Commander of General Staff)
|commander_title=Commanders of General Staff HQ
|age=19 years
|conscription=
|available=
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|active=
|ranked=
|reserve=
|deployed=
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|domestic_suppliers=], ], ], ], ] and many others
|foreign_suppliers= {{RUS}}
|exports=
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}}

The '''Yugoslav Army''' (]: Војска Југославије - ВЈ, ''Vojska Jugoslavije - VJ'') was the name of the armed forces of the ] between ] and ]. It existed from ], ] to ] ].

It was created from the remnants of the ]. After the establishment of the loosely federated state of ], which replaced the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the army changed its name to ] (Serbian: Војска Србије и Црне Горе - БСЦГ, ''Vojska Srbije i Crne Gore - VSCG''). The Yugoslav Army was heavily involved in combating the separatist ] and ] during the ] and ], and it was also on the front lines of the war with ] during the ].

==Organization==

The Yugoslav Army was organized in three main branches; Ground forces, Air Force and Air Defense and Navy. There were also units under the direct command of the Yugoslav Army General Staff which were independent from commands of three main branches.
===Ground Forces (KoV)===
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===Air Force and Air Defense (RV i PVO)===
{{main|Air Force of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro}}
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===Navy (RM)===
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==Equipment<ref></ref>==
===Ground Forces Equipment===
====]====
''']s'''
* ] - 239
* ] - 721
* ] - 65

''']s'''
*] -767

''']s'''
* ] - 6

''']s'''
*] - 20
*] - 20? Fitted with folding SNAR-10 Big Fred artillery/mortar locating radar, used as command wehicles in Self Proppiled Artillery Battalions.
*] - 147

'''] vehicles'''
*]- 38
*] - 60 (Used by Military Police)

''']s'''
*] - ] version of M-84 MBT
*] - ] version of T-55 medium tank
*] - ] version of T-55 medium tank

'''] Vehicles'''
*] - 84 (])

====]====
''']s'''
*M-72 82 mm - 1700
*M-74 and M-75 120 m - 560

''']'''
*] - 256
*] - 174
*] - 52
*] - 303
*] - 25

''']s'''
*] - 75

''']s'''
*] - 88
*] - 60
*] - ?
*] - 12

'''] weapons'''
*]
*] - 250
*] 90 mm
*] 64 mm rocket grenade launcher

====]====
''']'''
*] - guided by ]
*] - 65
*] - 54
*] - 100-200?
*] - ?

''']'''
*]
*]
*]

'''Self-Propelled ]'s'''
*] - 90?
*] - 18

====] ]====
'''Military Utility Vehicles'''
*]
*]
*]

'''Military Trucks'''
*] 4x4 - in cargo and ambulance version
*] 6x6 - in work-shop and cargo version
*] 6x6 - in cargo, ambulance, NBC, radio-signal, firetruck and support version
*] 4x4 - in cargo, NBC, radio-signal and support version
*] 6x6 - in cargo, firetruck, fueltruck, radar and pontoon transport version
*] 6x6 - in cargo, firetruck, fueltruck and support version
*] 8x8 -

'''] and Special ]'''
*] - ]
* - ]
* - fast trench digger

====Infantry Weapons====
*] Pistol 9 mm
*]
*] Assault Rifles 7.62 mm
*]
*] Long Range Rifle
*]
*] 7.9 mm Sniper rifle
*] Assault rifle
*] 7.62 mm Machine gun
*] 7.62 mm Machine gun
*] 12.7 mm Heavy Machine gun <ref>http://www.odbrana.mod.gov.yu/odbrana050/Arsenal%2010.pdf</ref>

===Air Force and Air Defense equipment===
====Aircraft====

{{Standard table|0}}
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Aircraft
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Type
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Versions
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|In service 1998
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|In service 2003
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Notes
|-----
| ] || {{USSR}} || Fighter <hr> Trainer <hr> Recon || MiG-21 Bis <hr> MiG-21 UM <hr> MiG-21 M/RF || 46 <hr> 8 <hr> 2/4 || 26 <hr> 6 <hr> 1 ||
|-----
| ] || {{USSR}} || Fighter <hr> Trainer || MiG-29A <hr> MiG-29UB || 14 <hr> 2|| 4 <hr> 1 ||
|-----
| ] || {{YUG}} || Ground Attack <hr> Trainer <hr> Rece <br> Rece-Trainer || J-22 <hr> NJ-22 <hr> IJ-22 <hr> INJ-22 || 24 <hr> 10 <hr> 9 <hr> 2 || 16 <hr> 7 <hr> 8 <hr> 2 ||
|-----
| ] || {{YUG}} || Fighter Bomber & Trainer || G-2š || 16 || 1 ||
|-----
| ] || {{YUG}} || Fighter Bomber & Trainer <hr> Unarmed Trainer<hr>Target puller <hr> Prototyp || G-4 <hr> G-4š <br> G-4t <br>G-4M || 40? <hr> 8 <br> 4 <br> 1 || 23 <hr> 8 <br> 2 <br> 1 ||
|-----
| ] || {{YUG}} || Trainer || V-53 || 20 || 12 ||
|-----
| ] || {{POL}} || Cargo Aircraft || An-2TD || 4 || 1 ||
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| ] || {{USSR}} || Cargo Aircraft || An-26B || 8-10 || 2(6) ||
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| ] || {{USSR}} || VIP Aircraft || Yak-40 || 4 || 1-2 ||
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| ]|| {{USSR}}|| Transport Helicopter <hr> Multirole Helicopter|| Mi-8T || 41 || 29 ||
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| ] || {{USSR}}|| Anti-Submarine Helicopter|| Mi-14PL|| 3|| 0 || All destroyed during the war.
|-----
| ] || {{USSR}} || Anti-Submarine Helicopter || Ka-25PL || 4 || 0 || 3 destroyed during the war. Last one withdrawn, now in Belgrade Aviation Museum
|-----
| ] || {{USSR}} || Anti-Submarine Helicopter || Ka-28PL || 2 || 0 || Withdrawn, now in Belgrade Aviation Museum
|-----
| ] || {{FRA}}/{{YUG}} || Utility <hr>Recon <hr> Attack Helicopter <hr> Attack helicopter || HO-42/45<hr>HI-42 Hera <hr> HN-42M Gama <hr> HN-45M Gama 2 || 30 <hr> 3 <hr> 27 <hr> 15|| 29 <hr> 3 <hr> 19 <hr> 11 ||
|}

====Air defence Weapons and Equipment====

''']s'''
*] - 60
*] - 80

'''Radars'''
*P-12 and P-14 Observation radars
*Altitude measurement radar PRV - 11
*S-605/654 Observation radars
*S-613 Altitude measurement radar
*TPS-63 Observation radar
*AN/TPS-70 3D radar
*AS-74 and AS-84 automatized systems

===Navy Weapons and Equipment===

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==Gallery==

<gallery>
Image:M84a preševo.jpg|M-84 MBT and Serbian police special forces during fights in Oraovica village.
Image:2001_Yugoslav_soldier.jpg|Yugoslav soldier in ], 2001.
image:Yu_MBT_M-84_01.jpg|The ] Main Battle Tank
Image:SA-13.jpg|Yugoslav Army Air Defense SA-13 Strela-10
Image:M80A IFV on Kosovo.jpg|Yugoslav Army soldier and <br>] ] on Kosovo.
Image:T-55 kosovo.jpg|A Yugoslav Army ] tank during a fight on Kosovo.
Image:Uaz kosovo.jpg|Column of Yugoslav army vehicles. In front are two ] jeeps, in middle is M53/59 Praga, and on the end is TAM-150 truck.
Image:M-84 MBT on Kosovo.jpg|Yugoslav ] MBT on Kosovo.
Image:T-55 and m1a2.jpg|Yugoslav Army T-55A and ] ] MBT during YA withdrawal.
Image:M-84 povlačenje.jpg|Yugoslav Army ] tanks withdrawing from Kosovo.
Image:M-84 povlaćenje kosovo.jpg|Yugoslav Army M-84 tanks withdrawing from Kosovo.
Image:T55-tzi.jpg|Yugoslav Army TZI-JVBT.
</gallery>

== References ==

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==See also==
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