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Canada vs Lithuania

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Canada is a country located in Northern North America with an area of 9,984,670 km2 (land boundries: 8,891 km and costline 202,080 km). The capital of Canada is Ottawa. The number of inhabitants is 38,048,738.

Canada is a member of NATO and was one of the original 12 countries to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. Canada is part of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The Canadian's inventory is a mix of domestically-produced equipment and imported weapons systems from Australia, Europe, Israel, and the USA. The leading supplier is the United States. Canada's defense industry develops, maintains, and produces a range of equipment, including aircraft, combat vehicles, naval vessels.

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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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27 billion $
3.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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1.4 %
3.9 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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68,000
37,150

Reserve personnel

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27,000
104,000

Available for military

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8,031,266
890,074

Land Forces

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Tanks

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74
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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1,678
1,045
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Total artillery

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159
75
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Self-propelled artillery

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0
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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446
10
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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121
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Attack

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0
0
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Helicopters

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150
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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70
13
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Aircraft carriers

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0
0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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12
0
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Corvettes

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0
0
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Submarines

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4
0

Nuclear weapons

Canada

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Lithuania

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Canada

17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years

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