Austrian Army

The Austrian Army is the military of Austria, primarily responsible for defending the country and supporting international peacekeeping operations. Founded in the late 18th century, it has evolved through various historical changes, including the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Today, it operates as a modern, professional force focused on land, air, and cyber defense. The Austrian Army emphasizes neutrality and cooperation within organizations like the European Union and the United Nations, often participating in humanitarian missions and joint exercises with allied nations. It plays a vital role in ensuring national security and contributing to global stability.