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SWEDEN

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New NATO member with advanced Gripen fighters, A26 stealth submarines, and strong domestic defence industry.

MILITARY DOCTRINE

Total defence concept, Baltic Sea denial, and integrated NATO northern flank operations.

10.4M
POPULATION
$582.2B
GDP TOTAL
$12.3B
MILITARY BUDGET
24K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

Active Troops
24,400
Reserve Troops
10,000
Paramilitary
0
Special Forces
1,000
GFP POWER INDEX
0.3988
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
2.1%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
120
Armored Vehicles
900
Artillery
102
MLRS
24
120
TANKS
900
AFVs
102
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
210
Attack Helicopters
0
Transport Helicopters
64
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
20
210
FIGHTERS
0
HELICOPTERS
20
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
48
Submarines
5
Aircraft Carriers
0
Ballistic Missiles
0
NON-NUCLEAR STATE

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