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UNITED STATES

GFP #1North AmericaNUCLEAR STATECAP: Washington D.C.
NATOAUKUSQUADFive Eyes

The world's preeminent military superpower with global power projection capability across all domains.

MILITARY DOCTRINE

Full-spectrum dominance, forward deployment, and networked warfare with advanced C4ISR integration.

335.0M
POPULATION
$25.46T
GDP TOTAL
$858.0B
MILITARY BUDGET
1.4M
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

Active Troops
1,390,000
Reserve Troops
800,000
Paramilitary
0
Special Forces
70,000
GFP POWER INDEX
0.0699
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
3.4%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
5,500
Armored Vehicles
40,000
Artillery
1,339
MLRS
1,366
5,500
TANKS
40,000
AFVs
1,339
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
13,247
Attack Helicopters
983
Transport Helicopters
2,250
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
7,362
13,247
FIGHTERS
983
HELICOPTERS
7,362
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
484
Submarines
68
Aircraft Carriers
11
Ballistic Missiles
0
NUCLEAR ARSENAL
5,550
ESTIMATED WARHEADS
vs. Global Max
5,550

NATIONAL ARSENAL

STANDARD INFANTRY LOADOUT

PRIMARY WEAPON
M4A1 Carbine
5.56Γ—45mm NATO
SIDEARM
M17 (SIG P320)
9Γ—19mm
OPTICS / SIGHTS
ACOG TA31 / Aimpoint CompM5
GRENADE
M67 Fragmentation
SUPPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT
AN/PEQ-15 laser, M320 UGL
BODY ARMOR
IOTV Gen IV + ESAPI plates
HELMET
ECH (Enhanced Combat Helmet)
LOAD BEARING SYSTEM
MOLLE II / TAPS
COMMS SYSTEM
AN/PRC-163 + ATAK tablet
NIGHT VISION
PVS-31A BNVD
TOTAL COMBAT LOAD
~45 kg combat load

KEY MILITARY STRENGTHS

⚑
Naval Supremacy
11 nuclear carrier strike groups, largest blue-water navy
⚑
Stealth Technology
F-22, F-35, B-21 Raider, B-2 Spirit fleet
⚑
Global Power Projection
750+ overseas bases across 80 countries
⚑
Precision Strike
Tomahawk, JASSM-ER, HIMARS, PGM dominance
⚑
Intelligence & Cyber
NSA, CIA, US Cyber Command, Five Eyes network

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