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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.

Spain is a country located in Southwestern Europe with an area of 505,990 km2 (land boundries: 1,952.7 km and costline 4,964 km). The capital of Spain is Madrid. The number of inhabitants is 47,450,795.

Spain joined NATO in 1982. The inventory of the Spanish military is comprised of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. Spain's defense industry manufactures land, air, and sea weapons systems and is integrated within the European defense-industrial sector.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 124 billion $ 23.7 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 1.5%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 916 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 1,428,550 133,282
Reserve personnel: 1,617,000 15,150
Available for military: 68,012,996 11,759,557

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

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Tanks: 7,992 327
Armoured fighting vehicles: 33,885 2,361
Total artillery: 9,970 242
Self-propelled artillery: 2,372 102
Rocket artillery: 2,169 0

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: 3,859 570
Fighter aircraft: 185 68
Multirole aircraft: 603 84
Attack aircraft: 314 13
Helicopters: 1,446 152
UCAV (combat drone): 52 4

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 13,175 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 493 60
Aircraftcarriers: 2 1
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 25 11
Corvettes: 30 0
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

Spain

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

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Spain

18-26 years of age for voluntary military service by a Spanish citizen or legal immigrant, 2-3 year obligation; women allowed to serve in all SAF branches, including combat units; no conscription, but Spanish Government retains right to mobilize citizens 19-25 years of age in a national emergency; mandatory retirement of non-NCO enlisted personnel at age 45 or 58, depending on service length.