Types of HVO Forces
The actual military forces available to the commanders of the Operative Zones in 1992–95 were all essentially territorially based static reserve forces based on the old JNA Territorial Defense model. They ranged from old men armed with shotguns assigned to village defense tasks to organized, uniformed, and well-equipped brigade-sized formations that nevertheless employed part-time soldiers.
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