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Austria vs Lithuania

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Austria is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 83,879 km2 (land boundries: 2,524 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Austria is Vienna. The number of inhabitants is 8,935,112.

Austria is constitutionally non-aligned, but is an EU member and actively participates in EU peacekeeping and crisis management operations. Austria is not a member of NATO, but joined NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework.

The Austrian military's inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons systems from European countries and the USA. The Austrian defense industry produces a range of equipment and partners with other countries.

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Lithuania is a country located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia, Russia and Belarus, with an area of 65,300 km2 (land boundries: 1,545 km). The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius. The number of inhabitants is 2,897,430.

Republic of Lithuania is a member of NATO since 2004. Contributes about 350-550 troops to the Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine joint military brigade (LITPOLUKRBRIG), which was established in 2014. Since 2017, Lithuania has hosted a German-led multinational NATO ground force battlegroup as part of the Alliance’s Enhanced Forward Presence initiative. NATO fighter aircraft are hosted at Lithuania’s Šiauliai Air Base. Lithuanian military's inventory is a mix of mostly European and US weapons and equipment.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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3.2 billion $
3.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0.74 %
3.9 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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23,000
37,150

Reserve personnel

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125,600
104,000

Available for military

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1,941,110
890,074

Land Forces

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Tanks

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56
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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492
1,045
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Total artillery

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30
75
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Self-propelled artillery

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30
21
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Rocket artillery

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0
0

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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92
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Fighter

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15
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Multirole

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0
0
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Attack

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0
0
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Helicopters

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50
5
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
0

Navy

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Total naval

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0
13
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Aircraft carriers

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0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
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Corvettes

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0
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Submarines

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0
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Nuclear weapons

Austria

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Lithuania

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Austria

Registration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age for compulsory military service (6 months), or optionally, alternative civil/community service (9 months); males 18 to 50 years old in the militia or inactive reserve are subject to compulsory service; in a January 2012 referendum, a majority of Austrians voted in favor of retaining the system of compulsory military service (with the option of alternative/non-military service) instead of switching to a professional army system.

Lithuania

19-26 years of age for conscripted military service for men; 9-month service obligation; 18-38 for voluntary service for men and women; 18-60 for the National Defense Volunteer Services