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===National military infobox===
{{Parameter names example | country | native_name }}
{{Parameter names example | name | native_name | image | image_size | alt | caption | image2 | image_size2 | alt2 | caption2 | motto | founded | current_form | disbanded | branches | headquarters | flying_hours | website | commander-in-chief | chief minister | minister | chief_of_staff | commander | commander-in-chief_title | chief minister_title | minister_title | chief_of_staff_title | commander_title | age | conscription | manpower_age | manpower_data | available | available_f | fit | fit_f | reaching | reaching_f | active | ranked | reserve | deployed | amount | percent_GDP | domestic_suppliers | foreign_suppliers | imports | exports | history | ranks }}

A national military infobox may be used to summarize information about a country's military and armed forces.  The infobox should be added using the {{tlx|infobox national military}} template, as shown below:

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{{Infobox national military
| name               = <!-- or | country = -->
| native_name        = <!-- {{native name||}} -->
| image              = 
| alt                = 
| caption            = 
| image2             = 
| alt2               = 
| caption2           = 
| motto              = 
| founded            = 
| current_form       = 
| disbanded          = 
| branches           = 
| headquarters       = 
| flying_hours       = 
| website            = <!--{{URL|example.mil}}-->
<!-- Leadership -->
| commander-in-chief = 
| commander-in-chief_title = 
| chief minister     = 
| chief minister_title = 
| minister           = 
| minister_title     = 
| chief_of_staff     = 
| chief_of_staff_title = 
| commander          = 
| commander_title    = 
<!-- Manpower -->
| age                = 
| conscription       = 
| manpower_data      = 
| manpower_age       = 
| available          = 
| available_f        = 
| fit                = 
| fit_f              = 
| reaching           = 
| reaching_f         = 
| active             = 
| ranked             = 
| reserve            = 
| deployed           = 
<!-- Financial -->
| amount             = 
| percent_GDP        = 
<!-- Industrial -->
| domestic_suppliers = 
| foreign_suppliers  = 
| imports            = 
| exports            = 
<!-- Related articles -->
| history            = 
| ranks              = 
}}
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===Parameters===
'''Note''': When using parameters, avoid the ambiguous abbreviation "N/A", and instead use "unknown" or "none". All subjective or qualitative judgements and numerical quantities or statistics must be cited to a reliable source (see [[WP:MILMOS#CITE]]).

* '''country''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the country.
* '''name''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the country's armed forces, if different from "Military of Country".
* '''native_name''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the country's armed forces in that country's official language(s), if other than English.
* '''image''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; An image relevant to the county's armed forces. It should be given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>.
* '''image_size''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Used to override the default image size. It should be given in the form <code>300px</code>.
* '''alt''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Alternative text for visually impaired users, see [[WP:ALT]].
* '''caption''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The text to be placed below the image.
* '''image2''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; A secondary image relevant to the county's armed forces. It should be given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>.
* '''image_size2''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Used to override the default image size. It should be given in the form <code>300px</code>.
* '''alt2''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Alternative text for visually impaired users, see [[WP:ALT]].
* '''caption2''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The text to be placed below the secondary image.
* '''founded''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The date when the armed forces were founded.
* '''current_form''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; In cases where the armed forces have undergone major reorganizations, the date when they took their current form.
* '''disbanded''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The date when the armed force were disbanded.
* '''branches''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The service branches (e.g. army, navy, air force, etc.) that comprise the armed forces.
* '''headquarters''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The headquarters of the armed forces.
* '''flying_hours''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The hours flown by the armed forces' air arm, if any.
* '''website''' or '''url''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The official website, use {{tl|URL}}.

Leadership parameters:
* '''commander-in-chief''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the ''formal'' commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
* '''commander-in-chief_title''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The formal title of the commander-in-chief named above; this defaults to "[[Commander-in-Chief]]" if left blank.
* '''chief minister''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the person expected to be the supreme executive decision maker, to be used if the formal commander-in-chief is a [[figurehead]] or if that position is under normal circumstances expected to be nominal (e.g. in a [[constitutional monarchy]] or a [[parliamentary republic]]).
* '''chief minister_title''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The formal title of the official named above; this defaults to "De facto leader" if left blank.
* '''minister''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The name of the official (generally a civilian minister or secretary) responsible for all or most of the armed forces.
* '''minister_title''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The formal title of the official named above; this defaults to "[[Ministry of defence]]" if left blank.
* '''chief_of_staff''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The senior-most military officer in the Armed Forces and is the principal military advisor to the commander in chief.
* '''chief_of_staff_title''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; the formal title of the military officer named above; this defaults to "[[Chief of staff]]" if left blank.
* '''commander''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The highest ranked career professional of the armed forces.
* '''commander_title''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; the formal title of the military officer named above; this defaults to "[[Chief of defence]]" if left blank.

Manpower parameters:
* '''age''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The minimum (and, if applicable, maximum) ages for military service.
* '''conscription''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The conscription age and term.
* '''manpower_data''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The source of the manpower data; for example, if the data is a 1998 estimate, this should be indicated as "1998 est.".
* '''manpower_age''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The ages assumed for the manpower data; for example, if the data considers people of age 15–49 to be of military age, this should be indicated as "15–49".
* '''available''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of people of the proper age for military service; this may indicate either males and females together, or ''only'' males if the '''available_f''' field is used.
* '''available_f''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females of the proper age; if this field is used, the '''available''' field should ''only'' indicate males.
* '''fit''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of people of the proper age fit for service; this may indicate either males and females together, or ''only'' males if the '''fit_f''' field is used.
* '''fit_f''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females of the proper age fit for service; if this field is used, the '''fit''' field should ''only'' indicate males.
* '''reaching''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of people reaching military age each year; this may indicate either males and females together, or ''only'' males if the '''reaching_f''' field is used.
* '''reaching_f''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females reaching military age each year; if this field is used, the '''reaching''' field should ''only'' indicate males.
* '''active''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of personnel currently in the country's armed forces.
* '''ranked''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The ranking of the country on the [[list of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel]] (e.g. "21st").
* '''reserve''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of reserve personnel in the country's armed forces.
* '''deployed''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total number of personnel currently deployed outside the country's borders.

Financial parameters:
* '''amount''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The country's total military expendiures.
* '''percent_GDP''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The percent of the country's GDP spent on military expenditures.

Industrial parameters:
* '''domestic_suppliers''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The major domestic suppliers of equipment to the country's armed forces.
* '''foreign_suppliers''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The major foreign suppliers of equipment to the country's armed forces; this may be either countries or more specific organizations.
* '''imports''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total value of annual military imports by the country.
* '''exports''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; The total value of annual military exports by the country.

Related articles:
* '''history''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Links to one or more articles about the country's military history.
* '''ranks''' &ndash; ''optional'' &ndash; Links to one or more articles about the country's military ranks.

==Example==
{{Infobox national military
| name               = Swiss Armed Forces
| native_name        = {{ubl|{{native name|de|Schweizer Armee}}|{{native name|fr|Armée suisse}}|{{native name|it|Esercito svizzero}}|{{native name|rm|Armada svizra}}}}
| image              = Armee CH logo.svg
| alt                = Armee CH logo
| current_form       = Army XXI
| branches           = {{ubl|[[Swiss Armed Forces#Army history|Army]]|[[Swiss Air Force|Air Force]]}}
| website            = {{URL|https://www.vtg.admin.ch/}}
<!-- Leadership -->
| commander-in-chief = Vacant in peacetime
| commander-in-chief_title = [[General (Switzerland)|Commander-in-chief]]
| minister           = [[Viola Amherd]]
| minister_title     = [[Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport|DDPS Minister]]
| commander          = Lt Gen [[Thomas Süssli]]
| commander_title    = [[Chief of the Armed Forces (Switzerland)|Chief of the Armed Forces]]
<!-- Manpower -->
| age                = 19 years of age for male compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary male and female military service;
| conscription       = {{ubl|19–34 years of age (males only)|36 for subaltern officers, 52 for staff officers and higher}}
| manpower_data      = 2009 est.
| manpower_age       = 16–49
| available          = 1,852,580
| available_f        = 1,807,667
| fit                = 1,510,259
| fit_f              = 1,475,993
| reaching           = 48,076
| reaching_f         = 44,049
| active             = 140,304 (2019)
| ranked             = 47th
<!-- Financial -->
| amount             = {{CHF|link=yes|5.12}} billion (~{{US$|5.27 billion}}, 2020)
| percent_GDP        = 0.68% (2018)
<!-- Related aricles -->
| ranks              = [[Military ranks of the Swiss Armed Forces]]
}}

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{{Infobox national military
| name               = Swiss Armed Forces
| native_name        = {{ubl|{{native name|de|Schweizer Armee}}|{{native name|fr|Armée suisse}}|{{native name|it|Esercito svizzero}}|{{native name|rm|Armada svizra}}}}
| image              = Armee CH logo.svg
| alt                = Armee CH logo
| current_form       = Army XXI
| branches           = {{ubl|[[Swiss Armed Forces#Army history|Army]]|[[Swiss Air Force|Air Force]]}}
| website            = {{URL|https://www.vtg.admin.ch/}}
<!-- Leadership -->
| commander-in-chief = Vacant in peacetime
| commander-in-chief_title = [[General (Switzerland)|Commander-in-chief]]
| minister           = [[Viola Amherd]]
| minister_title     = [[Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport|DDPS Minister]]
| commander          = Lt Gen [[Thomas Süssli]]
| commander_title    = [[Chief of the Armed Forces (Switzerland)|Chief of the Armed Forces]]
<!-- Manpower -->
| age                = 19 years of age for male compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary male and female military service;
| conscription       = {{ubl|19–34 years of age (males only)|36 for subaltern officers, 52 for staff officers and higher}}
| manpower_data      = 2009 est.
| manpower_age       = 16–49
| available          = 1,852,580
| available_f        = 1,807,667
| fit                = 1,510,259
| fit_f              = 1,475,993
| reaching           = 48,076
| reaching_f         = 44,049
| active             = 140,304 (2019)
| ranked             = 47th
<!-- Financial -->
| amount             = {{CHF|link=yes|5.12}} billion (~{{US$|5.27 billion}}, 2020)
| percent_GDP        = 0.68% (2018)
<!-- Related aricles -->
| ranks              = [[Military ranks of the Swiss Armed Forces]]
}}
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