page_title: Albanian People's Army
hierarchical_section_title: Albanian People's Army
context_page_description: The Albanian People's Army was the national army of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania from 1946 to 1990. It took part in the Warsaw Pact until it withdrew in 1968. It was dissolved in 1990 and retained its current form through the Albanian Armed Forces. It consisted of the Ground Forces, the Navy and the Air Force. The Militia of Albania was People's Volunteer Guard.
context_section_description: The Albanian People's Army (Albanian: Ushtria Popullore Shqiptare, UPS) was the national army of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania from 1946 to 1990. It took part in  the Warsaw Pact until it withdrew in 1968. It was dissolved in 1990 and retained its current form through the Albanian Armed Forces. It consisted of the Ground Forces, the Navy and the Air Force. The Militia of Albania was People's Volunteer Guard.
caption: Coat of arms of Albania (1957-1990)