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Switzerland national baseline inside the research system

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SWITZERLAND

GFP #50EuropeCAP: Bern

Permanently neutral state with a large militia reserve system; purchasing F-35As and Patriot air defence to modernise its forces.

8.7M
POPULATION
β€”
GDP TOTAL
$5.8B
MILITARY BUDGET
20K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

ACTIVE TROOPS
20,000
Reserve Troops
100,000
Paramilitary
β€”
Special Forces
β€”
GFP POWER INDEX
0.7850
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
0.8%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
134
Armored Vehicles
1,200
Artillery
196
MLRS
β€”
134
TANKS
1,200
AFVs
196
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
36
Attack Helicopters
β€”
Transport Helicopters
β€”
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
β€”
36
FIGHTERS
β€”
HELICOPTERS
β€”
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
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Submarines
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Aircraft Carriers
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Ballistic Missiles
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NON-NUCLEAR STATE

NATIONAL ARSENAL

No arsenal data available

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