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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.

Malaysia is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 330,803 km2 (land boundries: 2,742 km and costline 4,675 km (Peninsular Malaysia 2,068 km, East Malaysia 2,607 km)). The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. The number of inhabitants is 32,730,000.

Malaysia is a member of the Five Powers Defense Arrangements, a series of mutual assistance agreements reached in 1971 embracing Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Malaysia also cooperates closely with the US military. the Malaysian Armed Forces field a diverse mix of mostly older imported weapons systems.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 121.1 billion $ 3.6 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 1.16%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 1,680,550 0
Reserve personnel: 1,567,000 51,600
Available for military: 68,012,996 14,817,517

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 7,992 48
Armoured fighting vehicles: 33,885 1,276
Total artillery: 9,970 250
Self-propelled artillery: 2,372 0
Rocket artillery: 2,169 54

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 3,859 122
Fighter aircraft: 185 0
Multirole aircraft: 603 26
Attack aircraft: 314 12
Helicopters: 1,446 54
UCAV (combat drone): 52 0

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 493 111
Aircraftcarriers: 2 0
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 25 3
Corvettes: 30 6
Submarines: 8 2

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

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Data not available

Malaysia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Arab League

Data not available

Malaysia

17 years 6 months of age for voluntary military service (younger with parental consent and proof of age); mandatory retirement age 60; women serve in the Malaysian Armed Forces; no conscription.