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Canada Peninsula Shield Force

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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The Peninsula Shield Force is the military arm of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Members of PSF: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. As of March 2011, the Peninsula Shield Force was commanded by Saudi Major General Mutlaq bin Salem Al-Azima and has about 40 thousand troops.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 26.4 billion $ 97.8 billion $
Percent of GDP: 1.4% 0%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 68,000 611,550
Reserve personnel: 27,000 470,000
Available for military: 8,031,266 11,870,201

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 82 1,767
Armoured fighting vehicles: 1,693 16,249
Total artillery: 163 3,040
Self-propelled artillery: 0 739
Rocket artillery: 0 407

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 417 2,122
Fighter aircraft: 0 141
Multirole aircraft: 98 255
Attack aircraft: 0 157
Helicopters: 165 793
UCAV (combat drone): 0 6

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 67 205
Aircraftcarriers: 0 0
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 12 11
Corvettes: 0 21
Submarines: 4 0

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Canada

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Peninsula Shield Force

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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

Peninsula Shield Force

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