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Military power of Azerbaijan & Vietnam

Azerbaijan vs Vietnam

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Azerbaijan Vietnam

Azerbaijan is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 86,600 km² (land boundries: 2,468 km and costline 0 km (landlocked); note - Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea (713 km)). The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku. The number of inhabitants is 10,127,874.

The inventory of the Azerbaijan military is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era weapons systems with a small mix of equipment from other countries, like Israel and Turkey.

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Vietnam is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 332,698 km² (land boundries: 4,616 km and costline 3,444 km (excludes islands)). The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. The number of inhabitants is 96,208,984.

The PAVN is armed largely with weapons and equipment from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Russia has remained the main supplier of newer PAVN military equipment, although in recent years Vietnam has purchased arms from more than a dozen other countries. Vietnam has a limited defense industry

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Military expenditures

Military budget

3.8 billion $

8 billion $

Percent of GDP

5.5 %

1.6 %

Manpower

Active personnel

126,400

482,000

Reserve personnel

330,000

3,000,000

Available for military

3,000,000

30,000,000

Land Forces

Tanks

940

1,829

Armoured fighting vehicles

2,363

1,820

Total artillery

909

2,000

Self-propelled artillery

267

180

Rocket artillery

323

450

Air Forces

Total aircraft

176

271

Fighter

5

11

Multirole

15

35

Attack

11

34

Helicopters

97

99

UCAV (combat drone)

0

Navy

Total naval

31

96

Aircraft carriers

0

Destroyers

0

Frigates

1

9

Corvettes

0

14

Submarines

4

6

Nuclear weapons

Azerbaijan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Vietnam

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Azerbaijan

18-35 years of age for cumpulsory military service; service obligation 18 months or 12 months for university graduates; 17 years of age for voluntary service; 17 year olds are considered to be on active service at cadet military schools.

Vietnam

18-25 years of age for male compulsory and voluntary military service; females may volunteer for active duty military service; conscription typically takes place twice annually and service obligation is 18 months (Army, Air Defense), 2 years (Navy and Air Force); 18-45 years of age (male) or 18-40 years of age (female) for Militia Force or Self Defense Force service; males may enroll in military schools at age 17.