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Nicaragua national baseline inside the research system

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NICARAGUA

GFP #120North AmericaCAP: Managua

Ortega government's military aligned with Russia and Cuba; provides logistical basing rights to Russian aircraft.

6.7M
POPULATION
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GDP TOTAL
$90M
MILITARY BUDGET
12K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

ACTIVE TROOPS
12,000
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
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Special Forces
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GFP POWER INDEX
2.3540
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
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GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
62
Armored Vehicles
210
Artillery
320
MLRS
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62
TANKS
210
AFVs
320
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
0
Attack Helicopters
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Transport Helicopters
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Drones (UAV/UCAV)
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0
FIGHTERS
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HELICOPTERS
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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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