Military Reserve Force (North Macedonia) Explained

Unit Name:	Reserve Forces
Native Name:	Резервни сили
Allegiance:	ARM
Dates:	April 1, 1992 - Present
Command Structure:	Reserve forces command
Size:	26,000^[1]
Current Commander:	Colonel Kjiro Kalkov^[2]
Nickname:	Reserves, (Macedonian: Резервисти)
Colors:	Khaki-Green
Battles:	2001 Albanian Unrest

The Military Reserve Force (Macedonian: Резервисти на АРМ|translation=Reservists of the ARM) is a military unit of North Macedonia. It is part of Army of the Republic of Macedonia's Joint Operational Command. The organization was formed from the Territorial Defense units of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia.

Mission

Unit of the ARM from a priority reserve designed to defend the sovereignty and integrity of the Republic of North Macedonia
It provides carrying out of attack and defense actions on the entire territory of the Republic of North Macedonia
The 3rd Infantry Brigade personnel is professional and from the reserve

Continuation of the planned transformation and restructuring of the brigade and bringing the training close to NATO standards
Training of the brigade commands and units
Recruiting and equipping the brigade with material and technical resources and men

Karpalak Massacre^[3] 10 Reservist were killed and 3 were wounded. Monument war built in their home town of Prilep in 2013.^[4]