Military power of Armenia & Vietnam
Armenia vs Vietnam
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Armenia is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 29,743 km2 (land boundries: 1,570 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Armenia is Yerevan. The number of inhabitants is 2,967,900.
Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) since 1994. Russia has deployed about 2,000 peacekeeping troops to the area in and around Nagorno-Karabakh as part of a cease-fire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The inventory of the Armenian Armed Forces includes mostly Russian and Soviet-era equipment.
More about Armenia militaryVietnam is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 332,698 km2 (land boundries: 4,616 km and costline 3,444 km (excludes islands)). The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. The number of inhabitants is 96,208,984.
The PAVN is armed largely with weapons and equipment from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Russia has remained the main supplier of newer PAVN military equipment, although in recent years Vietnam has purchased arms from more than a dozen other countries. Vietnam has a limited defense industry
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Military expenditures
 AM |  VN | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 1.28 billion $ | 6.2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 6% | 2.3% |
Manpower
| AM | VN | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 68,500 | 482,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 210,000 | 3,000,000 |
| Available for military: | 809,576 | 30,000,000 |
Land Forces
| AM | VN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 269 | 1,829 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 610 | 1,820 | |
| Total artillery: | 236 | 2,000 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 38 | 180 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 103 | 450 |
Air Forces
| AM | VN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 65 | 271 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 11 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 4 | 35 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 15 | 34 | |
| Helicopters: | 45 | 99 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| AM | VN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 0 | 96 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 9 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 14 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 6 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Armenia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Vietnam
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Armenia
18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.
Vietnam
18-25 years of age for male compulsory and voluntary military service; females may volunteer for active duty military service; conscription typically takes place twice annually and service obligation is 18 months (Army, Air Defense), 2 years (Navy and Air Force); 18-45 years of age (male) or 18-40 years of age (female) for Militia Force or Self Defense Force service; males may enroll in military schools at age 17.