The Nepalese Army is the military force of Nepal, responsible for defending the country and maintaining peace and security. It is composed of ground forces, including infantry, artillery, and support units. The army plays a crucial role in disaster response and humanitarian assistance, especially during natural calamities like earthquakes. Established in the 18th century, the Nepalese Army has a rich history and has participated in various peacekeeping missions under the auspices of the United Nations. The army is known for its bravery and has a strong tradition of service, with a focus on protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Nepal.