Hungary

 

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RELIABILITY INDEX 3 (FAIR)  

GDP Estimated 2009 $125-billion.

BUDGET estimated 2009 $1.78-billion, 1.17% of GDP.  To increase to 2% of GDP by 2013

Ft 338.388 billion; US$=190 Ft on January 1, 2009.

PERSONNEL 24,000; MOD personnel 5,000; Army to reduce by ~4000 by 2013

 

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Lovesz is rifleman

Konnyu lovesz zaszloalj  (light infantry battalion) is motorized unit

 Ezred (regiment) is derived from word ezer (thousand)

Zaszloalj (battalion) is derived from word zaslo (banner)

Szazad (company) is derived from word szaz (hundred)

 

Magyar Honvédség Összhaderőnemi Parancsnokság (joint forces command) HQ in Szekesfehervar

 

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