Military power of Brazil & Union State of Russia and Belarus
Brazil vs Union State of Russia and Belarus
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Brazil is a country located in Eastern South America with an area of 8,515,767 km2 (land boundries: 16,145 km and costline 7,491 km). The capital of Brazil is Brasília. The number of inhabitants is 210,147,125.
Brazil has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States. MNNA status provides military and economic privileges, but it does not entail any security obligations. The Brazilian military's inventory consists of a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons, largely from Europe and the US. Brazil's defense industry is capable of designing and manufacturing equipment for all three military services
More about Brazil militaryThe Union State of Russia and Belarus is a supranational organisation consisting of Russia and Belarus. The present goal of the Union State mainly focuses on economic, defense integration and intelligence apparatuses. Russia and Belarus in 2009 implemented the first stage of joint military officer training programs designed to integrate the military structures of the countries. This military collective is called the Regional Forces Group of Belarus and Russia.
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Military expenditures
 BR |  unknow | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 19.2 billion $ | 66.7 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.2% | 0% |
Manpower
| BR | unknow | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 334,500 | 1,062,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 1,340,000 | 2,344,750 |
| Available for military: | 53,350,703 | 37,265,736 |
Land Forces
| BR | unknow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 469 | 12,919 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,696 | 26,043 | |
| Total artillery: | 760 | 19,307 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 136 | 6,883 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 78 | 4,702 |
Air Forces
| BR | unknow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 473 | 4,617 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 45 | 374 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 3 | 386 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 77 | 756 | |
| Helicopters: | 182 | 1,733 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 100 |
Navy
| BR | unknow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 216 | 653 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 14 | |
| Frigates: | 6 | 11 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 80 | |
| Submarines: | 7 | 66 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Brazil
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Union State of Russia and Belarus
Data not available
Military service
Brazil
18-45 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation is 10-12 months; 17-45 years of age for voluntary service; an increasing percentage of the ranks are "long-service" volunteer professionals; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps.
Union State of Russia and Belarus
Data not available