Military power of Egypt & Philippines
Egypt vs Philippines
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Egypt is a country located in Northern Africa with an area of 1,010,407 km2 (land boundries: 2,612 km and costline 2,450 km). The capital of Egypt is Cairo. The number of inhabitants is 101,576,517.
Egypt has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The EAF's inventory is comprised of a mix of domestically produced, imported Soviet-era, and more modern, particularly Western, weapons systems. The leading suppliers of military hardware to Egypt are France, Russia, and the United States.
More about Egypt militaryPhilippines is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 300,000 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 36,289 km). The capital of Philippines is Manila. The number of inhabitants is 106,651,394.
The Philippines has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The Armed Forces of the Philippines is equipped with a mix of imported weapons systems, particularly second-hand equipment from the USA.
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Military expenditures
 EG |  PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11 billion $ | 4.4 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 0% | 1.2% |
Manpower
| EG | PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 438,500 | 143,100 |
| Reserve personnel: | 479,000 | 70,000 |
| Available for military: | 41,157,220 | 25,614,135 |
Land Forces
| EG | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 3,789 | 18 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 8,699 | 567 | |
| Total artillery: | 4,328 | 325 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 889 | 0 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 1,250 | 0 |
Air Forces
| EG | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 1,103 | 229 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 44 | 12 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 278 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 121 | 13 | |
| Helicopters: | 310 | 111 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 32 | 0 |
Navy
| EG | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 193 | 196 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 2 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 14 | 2 | |
| Corvettes: | 7 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 8 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Egypt
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Philippines
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Egypt
18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation - 18-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation; voluntary enlistment possible from age 16.
Philippines
17-23 years of age (officers 20-24) for voluntary military service; no conscription; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens with either 72 college credit hours (enlisted) or a baccalaureate degree (officers).