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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 Air Force. Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force. Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Forces. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. Basij. Quds Force.
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.
United States United States Army: 1775; 249 years ago () [8] [9] Uruguay National Army of Uruguay: 1811; 213 years ago () Spanish: Ejército Nacional Uzbekistan Uzbek Ground Forces: 1992; 32 years ago () Vanuatu: Vanuatu Mobile Forces: 1980; 44 years ago () Vatican City Pontifical Swiss Guard: 1506; 518 years ago ()
Three of NATO's members are nuclear weapons states: France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. NATO has 12 original founding member states. Three more members joined between 1952 and 1955, and a fourth joined in 1982. Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has added 16 more members from 1999 to 2024. [ 2]
Military alliances shortly before World War I.Germany and the Ottoman Empire allied after the outbreak of war. This is the list of military alliances.A military alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties concerning national security in which the contracting parties agree to mutual protection and support in case of a crisis that has not been identified in advance.
The United States is the largest operator of military bases abroad, with 38 "named bases" [note 1] with active duty, national guard, reserve, or civilian personnel as of September 30, 2014. Its largest, in terms of personnel, was Ramstein AB in Germany, with almost 9,200 personnel.
Military of the Gambia (2 C, 4 P) Military of Georgia (country) (15 C, 15 P) Military of Germany (35 C) Military of Ghana (8 C, 15 P) Military of Greece (22 C, 7 P) Military of Grenada (4 C, 2 P) Military of Guatemala (5 C, 8 P) Military of Guinea (4 C, 3 P) Military of Guinea-Bissau (4 C, 3 P)