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All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam, include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel. Some countries, such as Italy and Japan, have only volunteers in their armed forces. Other countries, such as Mauritius ...
Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces. Islamic Republic of Iran Army. Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces. Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force. Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Forces.
Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
Country Army Founded Endonym Ref. Abkhazia Abkhazia Army: 1992; 32 years ago () Afghanistan: Afghan Army: 1722; 302 years ago () Pashto: افغان ملي پوځ Albania Albanian Land Force: 2000; 24 years ago () Albanian: Forca Tokësore të Republikës së Shqipërisë Algeria Algerian Land Forces: 1962; 62 years ago ()
Pages in category "Military comparisons lists of countries". The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states ( NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). In order of acquisition of nuclear weapons, these are the United States, Russia (the successor of the former Soviet Union ), the United Kingdom, France, and China. Of these, the three NATO members, the United ...
An arms race occurs when two or more groups compete in military superiority. [1] It consists of a competition between two or more states to have superior armed forces, concerning production of weapons, the growth of a military, and the aim of superior military technology. [2] Unlike a sporting race, which constitutes a specific event with ...
The Indian Armed Forces is the overall unified military of the Republic of India encompassing the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy. The President of India serves as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. With an estimated total active force of 1,325,000 personnel, maintains the world's second largest armed forces.