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The Arab League (League of Arab States) is a regional organization in the Arab world. the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011. Current members: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The Joint Defence Council of the Arab League is one of the Institutions of the Arab League. The Arab League as an organisation has no military Force but they establish a peacekeeping force.

Japan is a country located in Eastern Asia with an area of 377,944 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 29,751 km). The capital of Japan is Tokyo. The number of inhabitants is 125,360,000.

The current Self Defense Force was founded in 1954. Japan has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the USA. Approximately 55,000 US troops and other military assets, including aircraft and naval ships, were stationed in Japan and had exclusive use of more than 80 bases and facilities. In exchange for their use, the US guarantees Japan’s security. The JSDF is equipped with a mix of imported and domestically-produced equipment. The majority of its weapons imports are from the US and some domestically-produced weapons are US-origin and manufactured under license.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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124 billion $
51 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
1.2 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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1,428,550
247,150

Reserve personnel

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1,617,000
56,100

Available for military

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68,012,996
27,301,443

Land Forces

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Tanks

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7,992
1,004
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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33,885
3,072
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Total artillery

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9,970
623
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Self-propelled artillery

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2,372
214
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Rocket artillery

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2,169
99

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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3,859
1,444
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Fighter

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185
155
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Multirole

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603
79
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Attack

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314
0
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Helicopters

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1,446
698
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UCAV (combat drone)

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52
0

Navy

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Total naval

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493
140
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Aircraft carriers

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2
4
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Destroyers

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0
36
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Frigates

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25
2
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Corvettes

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30
6
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Submarines

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8
22

Nuclear weapons

Arab League

Data not available

Japan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Arab League

Data not available

Japan

18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; mandatory retirement at age 53 for senior enlisted personnel and at 62 years for senior service officers.