 Battle of the Barracks

The Battle of the Barracks () was a series of engagements that occurred in mid-to-late 1991 between the Croatian National Guard ("Zbor narodne garde" – ZNG, later renamed the Croatian Army) and the Croatian police on one side and the Yugoslav People's Army ("Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija" – JNA) on another.The battle took place around numerous JNA posts in Croatia, starting when Croatian forces blockaded the JNA barracks, weapons storage depots and other facilities.