Military profile
San Marino Military Strength
San Marino is not covered by the Global Firepower ranking.
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Military strength rank
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Active personnel
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Military spending
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Share of GDP
Armed forces of San Marino
Branches and forces
San Marino Military Corps (Corpi Militari Sammarinesi; aka Sammarinese Armed Forces or Forze Armate Sammarinesi): Fortress Guard Command (or Guard of the Rock), Uniformed Company of the Militias, Guard of the Great and General Council, Corps of the Gendarmerie Ministry of Internal Affairs: Civil Police Corps (2025)
Service age and conscription
18 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription; government has the authority to call up all San Marino citizens from 16-60 years of age to serve in the military (2025)
Good to know
defense is the responsibility of Italy
Forces and service: CIA World Factbook (public domain).
San Marino compared with its neighbours
| Country | Strength rank | Military spending |
|---|---|---|
| San Marino | — | — |
 Italy | #10 | $48.1 billion |
Frequently asked questions about the San Marino military
How strong is the military of San Marino?
San Marino is not covered by the Global Firepower ranking.
Is there conscription in San Marino?
18 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription; government has the authority to call up all San Marino citizens from 16-60 years of age to serve in the military (2025)