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Estonia Philippines

Estonia is a country located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland, between Latvia and Russia, with an area of 45,335 km2 (land boundries: 657 km and costline 3,794 km). The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. The number of inhabitants is 1,373,101.

The Republic of Estonia is a member of NATO since 2004. Estonia has hosted (since 2017) a UK-led multinational NATO ground force battlegroup as part of the Alliance’s Enhanced Forward Presence initiative. NATO has provided airspace protection for Estonia through its Baltic Air Policing mission. Estonia is a member of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries. The Estonian military has a mix of equipment from European suppliers, as well as Israel, South Korea, Turkey, and the United States.

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Philippines is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 300,000 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 36,289 km). The capital of Philippines is Manila. The number of inhabitants is 106,651,394.

The Philippines has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The Armed Forces of the Philippines is equipped with a mix of imported weapons systems, particularly second-hand equipment from the USA.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.5 billion $
5 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.4 %
1 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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7,700
143,100

Reserve personnel

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230,000
70,000

Available for military

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500,000
25,614,135

Land Forces

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Tanks

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0
18
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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447
607
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Total artillery

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48
296
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Self-propelled artillery

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42
12
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Rocket artillery

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6
0

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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4
239
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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0
11
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Attack

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0
13
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Helicopters

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0
126
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
0

Navy

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Total naval

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8
199
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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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0
3
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Corvettes

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0
5
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Estonia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Philippines

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Estonia

18-27 for compulsory military or governmental service for men; conscript service requirement 8-11 months depending on education; non-commissioned officers, reserve officers, and specialists serve 11 months; women can volunteer

Philippines

17-23 years of age (officers 20-24) for voluntary military service; no conscription; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens with either 72 college credit hours (enlisted) or a baccalaureate degree (officers).