Syrian Arab Army

The Syrian Arab Army is the official military force of Syria, responsible for defending the country's sovereignty and maintaining internal security. It includes ground forces, air force, and other branches, and operates under the government led by the President of Syria. Established in 1946, it has played a key role in the country's conflicts, including the ongoing civil war. The army receives support from allies like Russia and Iran and has engaged in both conventional combat and counter-insurgency efforts. Its primary goal is to protect the Syrian state from threats, both internal and external.