Military history of Belarus
The military history of Belarus encompasses an immense panorama of conflicts and struggles extending hundreds of years. This stage of military development is characterized by the emergence of new branches of the armed forces, updating the military doctrine, streamlining the military-industrial complex and ideological work, improving the system of command and staffing of troops, reforming most associations, formations, military units and institutions, as well as overcoming the crisis phenomena of the 1990s.