There are several countries with little to no military or defense forces. Some examples include:
1. Costa Rica: Abolished its military in 1948 and focuses on police and security forces for domestic safety.
2. Iceland: Does not have a standing military but has a Coast Guard for maritime defense and participates in international peacekeeping missions.
3. Vatican City: Has a small Pontifical Swiss Guard for security and ceremonial purposes but no standing military.
Other countries with limited or no military forces include 4. Dominica 5. Grenada 6. Kiribati 7. Liechtenstein 8. Marshall Islands 9. Nauru 10. Palau 11. Saint Lucia 12. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13. Samoa 14. Solomon Islands 15. Tuvalu.
These countries often rely on other nations or international organizations for defense and security.
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