Permanently neutral state with a large militia reserve system; purchasing F-35As and Patriot air defence to modernise its forces.
8.7M
POPULATION
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GDP TOTAL
$5.8B
MILITARY BUDGET
20K
ACTIVE TROOPS
MILITARY CAPABILITY
FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN
PERSONNEL
Active Troops
20,000
Reserve Troops
100,000
Paramilitary
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Special Forces
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GFP POWER INDEX
0.7850
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
0.8%
GROUND FORCES
Tanks (MBT)
134
Armored Vehicles
1,200
Artillery
196
MLRS
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134
TANKS
1,200
AFVs
196
ARTILLERY
AIR POWER
Fighter Aircraft
36
Attack Helicopters
—
Transport Helicopters
—
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
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36
FIGHTERS
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HELICOPTERS
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DRONES
NAVAL & STRATEGIC
Total Ships
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Submarines
—
Aircraft Carriers
—
Ballistic Missiles
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NON-NUCLEAR STATE
EQUIPMENT INTEL
NATIONAL ARSENAL
No arsenal data available
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