The Home Guard, Sweden’s reserve force, can muster 40 more light infantry battalions drawn from 22,000 personnel. Limited conscription of about 4,000 young Swedes annually supports the Home Guard. While Sweden’s armed forces aren’t vast, they have intrinsic value for being adjacent to the...
For enlistment purposes, the United States includes Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands and Palau. Selective Service For almost all male U.S. citizens and male aliens living in the ...