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Denmark is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 43,094 km2 (land boundries: 141 km and costline 7,314 km). The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen. The number of inhabitants is 5,982,117.

Denmark joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now the EU) in 1973. Military inventory is comprised of modern European, US, and domestically produced weapons and equipment. The Danish defense industry is active in the production of naval vessels, defense electronics, and subcomponents of larger weapons systems, such as the US F-35 fighter aircraft; the major warships of the Royal Danish Navy were all produced domestically.

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A hypothetical military alliance between China and Russia. The two countries share a land border and they signed the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation in 2001. A twenty-year strategic treaty extended or another 5 years after its expiration in February 2022. China is the world's most populous country, with a population of more than 1.4 billion people, on the other hand Russia is the largest country in the world by area, covering over 17,098,246 square kilometres.

Currently, China focuses on domestic weapon designs and manufacturing, while still importing certain military products from Russia, such as jet engines. In September 2018, Russia hosted the militaries of China and Mongolia as a part of the Vostok 2018 military exercise. Russia and China flew joint bomber patrols over the Pacific. China refused to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Following the implementation of international sanctions during the war, China provided economic relief to Russia.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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5 billion $
494.4 billion $

Percent of GDP

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1.4 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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21,000
3,035,000

Reserve personnel

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63,000
4,000,000

Available for military

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2,605,137
420,586,837

Land Forces

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Tanks

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44
18,367
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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621
40,052
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Total artillery

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27
25,156
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Self-propelled artillery

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19
9,833
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Rocket artillery

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8
7,331

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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133
9,643
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Fighter

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0
1,177
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Multirole

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48
1,880
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Attack

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0
943
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Helicopters

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34
2,888
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
260

Navy

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Total naval

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79
1,415
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Aircraft carriers

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0
7
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Destroyers

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0
64
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Frigates

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9
58
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Corvettes

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0
152
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Submarines

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0
138

Nuclear weapons

Denmark

Does not have nuclear weapons.

China and Russia

Data not available

Military service

Denmark

18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscripts serve an initial training period that varies from 4 to 12 months depending on specialization; former conscripts are assigned to mobilization units; women eligible to volunteer for military service; in addition to full time employment, the Danish military offers reserve contracts in all three branches

China and Russia

Data not available