Military power of Australia & Axis of Resistance
Australia vs Axis of Resistance
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Australia is a country located in Oceania with an area of 7,692,024 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 25,760 km). The capital of Australia is Canberra. The number of inhabitants is 25,807,800.
Australia has been part of the Australia, New Zealand, and US Security (ANZUS) Treaty. In 2021, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced an enhanced trilateral security partnership called “AUKUS” which would build on existing bilateral ties. The Australian military's inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. USA is the largest supplier of arms. The Australian defense industry produces a variety of land and sea weapons platforms.
More about Australia militaryThe Axis of Resistance is informal military alliance between Iran, Palestine, Syria and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. They are unified by their goal of opposing NATO, Israeli and Saudi Arabian activities in the region.
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Military expenditures
 AU |  AOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 33 billion $ | 26.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2% | 0% |
Manpower
| AU | AOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 60,330 | 779,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 29,740 | 350,000 |
| Available for military: | 5,316,464 | 35,169,215 |
Land Forces
| AU | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 59 | 6,349 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,796 | 8,194 | |
| Total artillery: | 235 | 8,216 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 0 | 1,532 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 2,446 |
Air Forces
| AU | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 433 | 1,443 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 220 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 133 | 104 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 113 | |
| Helicopters: | 130 | 690 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 83 |
Navy
| AU | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 45 | 315 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 2 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 3 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 8 | 6 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 19 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Australia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Axis of Resistance
Data not available
Military service
Australia
17 years of age for voluntary military service (with parental consent); no conscription; women allowed to serve in most combat roles, except the Army special forces.
Axis of Resistance
Data not available