Military power of Singapore & Egypt
Singapore vs Egypt
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Singapore is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 719 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Singapore is Singapore. The number of inhabitants is 5,703,600.
Singapore is a member of the Five Powers Defense Arrangements, a series of mutual assistance agreements reached in 1971 also includes Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The SAF has a diverse and largely modern mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons. Singapore has the most developed arms industry in Southeast Asia.
More about Singapore militaryEgypt 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.
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Military expenditures
 SG |  EG | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11.6 billion $ | 11 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.33% | 0% |
Manpower
| SG | EG | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 71,000 | 438,500 |
| Reserve personnel: | 352,500 | 479,000 |
| Available for military: | 1,255,902 | 41,157,220 |
Land Forces
| SG | EG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 170 | 3,789 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,507 | 8,699 | |
| Total artillery: | 161 | 4,328 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 48 | 889 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 24 | 1,250 |
Air Forces
| SG | EG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 252 | 1,103 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 44 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 100 | 278 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 121 | |
| Helicopters: | 87 | 310 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 32 |
Navy
| SG | EG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 43 | 193 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 6 | 14 | |
| Corvettes: | 6 | 7 | |
| Submarines: | 5 | 8 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Singapore
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Egypt
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Singapore
18-21 years of age for male compulsory military service; 16 1/2 years of age for volunteers; 2-year conscript service obligation, with a reserve obligation to age 40 (enlisted) or age 50 (officers).
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.