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''Main article: [[Volkian Defense Forces]]''
''Main article: [[Volkian Defense Forces]]''


[[File:GA-75.jpg|thumb|The [[Galyorkin Aerospace GA-75 Klyk]] is Volkia's primary multirole fighter.|alt=|222x222px]]The president holds the title of [[Wikipedia:Commander-in-chief|Commander-in-Chief]] of the country's armed forces and appoints its leaders: the [[Cabinet of Volkia|Minister of National Defense]] and the [[General Staff of the Defense Forces of Volkia|General Staff]]. The [[Ministry of National Defense]] administers the armed forces, which is divided into the [[Volkian Army|Army]], [[Volkian Navy|Navy]], and the [[Volkian Air Force|Air Force]]. The number of active duty soldiers in 2020 was 323,018. The Reserves and [[Volkian Home Guard|Home Guard]] brought the total number of troops to 570,217. Additionally, the Ministry of National Defense employed 55,000 civilians, not including contractors in 2020.
[[File:GA-75.jpg|thumb|The [[Galyorkin Aerospace GA-75 Klyk]] is Volkia's primary multirole fighter.|alt=|222x222px]]The president holds the title of [[Wikipedia:Commander-in-chief|Commander-in-Chief]] of the country's armed forces and appoints its leaders: the [[Cabinet of Volkia|Minister of National Defense]] and the [[General Staff of the Defense Forces of Volkia|General Staff]]. The [[Ministry of National Defense]] administers the armed forces, which is divided into the [[Volkian Army|Army]], [[Volkian Navy|Navy]], and the [[Volkian Air Force|Air Force]]. The number of active duty soldiers in 2020 was 323,018. The Reserves and [[Volkian National Guard|National Guard]] brought the total number of troops to 570,217. Additionally, the Ministry of National Defense employed 55,000 civilians, not including contractors in 2020.
Military service is voluntary, though [[Wikipedia:conscription|conscription]] may occur "when a crisis has overwhelmed the voluntary military force", through the [[Emergency Draft System]]. Forces can be rapidly deployed through the extensive transport aircraft fleet of the Air Force, or through the two aircraft carriers currently in service with the Navy.
Military service is voluntary, though [[Wikipedia:conscription|conscription]] may occur "when a crisis has overwhelmed the voluntary military force", through the [[Emergency Draft System]]. Forces can be rapidly deployed through the extensive transport aircraft fleet of the Air Force, or through the two aircraft carriers currently in service with the Navy.