Montenegrin Ground Army

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Montenegrin Ground Army
Kopnena vojska Crne Gore
VCG-KOV.png
Emblem of the Montenegrin Ground Army
Active1879–1918
2006–present
CountryMontenegro
TypeGround army
RoleGround warfare
Size1,500; reserve 4,500
Commanders
CommanderColonel Dragutin Dakić
Commander in chiefMilo Đukanović
MinisterMilica Pejanović Đurišić

Montenegrin Ground Army (Montenegrin: Kopnena vojska Crne Gore) is the primary component of Military of Montenegro.

Montenegrin Army[]

The fundamental role and purpose of the Montenegrin Army is to protect vital national interests of Montenegro and defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state.

Equipment[]

Ground Army[]

Weapon Country manufactured Cartridge Quantity Pictures Notes
Pistols
Glock 17[1]  Austria 9×19mm Glock 17 2nd Gen.jpg Standard gun of Montenegrin Military
Zastava CZ 99  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
9×19mm Crvena Zastava 99.jpg Standard gun of Montenegrin Military
 Montenegro 9×19mm Standard gun of Montenegrin Military (produced in Montenegro)
Assault rifles
Zastava M59/66  Yugoslavia 7.62×39mm Yugoslavian SKS M59 66.JPG Ceremonial rifle
G36  Germany 5.56×45mm NATO 800px-G36bw.jpg Standard rifle of Montenegrin Military
Steyr AUG  Austria 5.56×45mm NATO AUG A1 508mm 04.jpg Used by Special Forces
Heckler & Koch HK416  Germany 5.56×45mm NATO HK416.jpg Used by Special Forces
 Montenegro 5.56×45mm NATO Used by special forces (soon in the all branches)
Zastava M70/M70A  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
7.62×39mm Zastava M-70.jpg In reserve
Submachine guns
H&K MP5  Germany 9×19mm Parabellum MP5t.png Used by Special Forces
Sniper rifles
Heckler & Koch PSG1  Germany 7.62×51mm NATO PSG1 and MSG 90.jpg In service
Zastava M93 Black Arrow  FR Yugoslavia
 Serbia
12.7×108mm Sniper Zastava M93.jpg In service
Zastava M76  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
7.92×57mm Zastava-M76-Full.jpg In reserve
Zastava M91  FR Yugoslavia
 Serbia
7.62×54mmR Sniper Zastava M91.jpg In reserve
Machine guns
Zastava M84  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
7.62×54mmR Zastava M84.jpg In service
Zastava M72  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
7.62×39mm M72B1.jpg In service
Grenade launchers
BGA 30mm  Serbia 30mm Zastava BGA 30mm 01.jpg In service
Heckler & Koch AG36  Germany 40mm GewehrAG36.jpg In service
Anti-tank
M79 "Osa"  Yugoslavia 90mm rocket M79-OSA.jpg In service, planned to buy new MANPATS
M80 "Zolja"  Yugoslavia 64mm rocket Zolja1.jpg In service, planned to buy new MANPATS
9M14 Malyutka  Soviet Union
 Yugoslavia
64mm rocket Malyutka.JPG In service
Mortars
M57 mortar  Yugoslavia 60mm Минобацач М57 60мм.jpg In service
M69 mortar  Yugoslavia 82mm 44 Минобацач М69 82мм.jpg In service
M74/M75 mortar  Yugoslavia 120mm 32 Mortar 120 mm M-75 Croatian Army.JPG In service
Howitzers
D-30J 122 mm  Soviet Union 122 mm 12 Military Montenegro 23.jpg In service
MLRS
M-94 Plamen-S  Yugoslavia 128 mm 12+(6) M94 Plamen S 128mm 1.jpg In service
Armoured personnel carriers
BOV VP М86  Yugoslavia 6 BOVM86MNE.JPG In service
Achleitner RCV Survivor  Austria 4 RCVSURVIVORMNE.JPG In service, planned to buy another 26 vehicles.
LAPV Enok  Germany 6 Bundeswehr LAPV Enok.png Upcoming donation from Bundeswehr
Otokar Cobra  Turkey 1 Nuclear, biological, chemical reconnaissance vehicle.
Tank destroyers
BOV 1 POLO M-83  Yugoslavia 6+(3) BOV POLO.png In service, armed with 6 AT-3 missiles
Off-road utility vehicles
 Austria
 Japan
16 MMVSURVIVORMNE.jpg In service, planned to buy another 20 vehicles.
Toyota Hilux  Japan EB (15168558335).jpg In service
Puch 300GD
Puch 290D
[2]
 Germany
 Austria
PUCHMERCEDESGCLASSMNE.jpg In service
Mercedes-Benz G-Class[3]  Germany Mercedes G class - Montenegro Military.jpg In service
Pinzgauer 710  Austria PINZGAUERMNE.jpg In service
Lada Niva 1.5
Lada Niva 1.7
 Russia Lada Niva front 20080228.jpg In service
Trucks
TAM 110
TAM 130
TAM 150
 Yugoslavia
 Slovenia
Military Montenegro In service
FAP 2026
FAP 2226
FAP 1314
 Yugoslavia
 Serbia
FAP 2026.jpg In service
Logistics vehicles
IMK TG-110
IMK TG-140
IMK TG-160
IMK TG-190
IMK TG-220
 Yugoslavia Military Montenegro 36.JPG Tracked bulldozer
IMK ULT-160  Yugoslavia Military Montenegro 31.jpg Wheeled bulldozer
CAT 434F  United States CATVCG.png Backhoe loader
Mercedes-Benz Unimog  Germany UNIMOG.JPG Multi-purpose utility vehicle

References[]

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