Austrian Armed Forces

The Austrian Armed Forces, known as the Bundesheer, is the military of Austria responsible for the country's defense and security. Established after World War II, it operates under a neutral stance, meaning Austria does not participate in military alliances like NATO. The Bundesheer includes the army, air force, and support services and focuses on national defense, crisis management, and humanitarian assistance. Its personnel are trained to respond to various situations, including natural disasters. The military also emphasizes participation in international peacekeeping missions to promote stability in conflict-affected regions.