It's the same for almost everything associated with the country, what you see from the outside has very little to do with the actual thing. The country has been

It's the same for almost everything associated with the country, what you see from the outside has very little to do with the actual thing. The country has been very good at developing the "swiss brand", generally speaking. In practice the swiss army is a giant live action role-play, where young males go to be paid for playing with firearms and be drunk together. Note that you can be very professional while larping, it's not contradictory.