Estonia Military branches

Military branches: Estonia Defense Forces (including Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force), Republic Security Forces (internal and border troops), Volunteer Defense League (Kaitseliit), Maritime Border Guard, Coast Guard
note: Border Guards and Ministry of Internal Affairs become part of the Estonian Defense Forces in wartime; the Coast Guard is subordinate to the Ministry of Defense in peacetime and the Estonian Navy in wartime

Definition: This entry lists the names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2002