NORWAY

The Norwegian Armed Forces consist of five branches: the Royal Navy, the Army, the Home Guard, the Royal Air Force, and the Norwegian Cyber Defense force. Together they have active duty personnel of 265,000, plus 46,000 in the reserve.

What sets them apart from other countries is the fact that its personnel is all volunteers. This means that the military troops have the most dedicated personnel, who are willing to put their lives on the line to protect their country. On top of all that, they are also known for their rigorous training program, designed to prepare their personnel for the challenges.