Georgia is 1 of a triangle of tiny states located in the Caucasus, which is the only 1 with the misfortune of bordering Russia. Georgians keep an army of 20,650 men including more than 19,000 in the armed forces by 1,600 in the National Guard. There are 5,400 paramilitary service members, which are border guards and coast guards. The force can be rapidly supported by 60,000 trained reservists, the consequence of conducting conscription with 12 months essential service, and Georgia's maximum possible for a state of war is rated at an army of 140,000.
