Military power of Iran & Greece
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Country: | Iran (IR) | Greece (GR) |
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Capital: | Tehran | Athens |
Population: | 83,183,741 | 10,718,565 |
Area: | 1,648,195 km2 | 131,990 km2 |
More: | Iran military forces description | Greece military forces description |
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Military expenditures
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Military budget: | 17.4 billion $ | 5.3 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 3.8% | 2.6% |
Manpower
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Active personnel: | 610,000 | 107,600 |
Reserve personnel: | 350,000 | 221,600 |
Available for military: | 23,619,215 | 2,535,174 |
Land Forces
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Tanks: | 2,842 | 1,353 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,555 | 3,400 | |
Total artillery: | 4,873 | 1,162 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 1,030 | 547 | |
Rocket artillery: | 1,755 | 152 |
Air Forces
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Total aircraft: | 973 | 620 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 112 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 75 | 198 | |
Attack aircraft: | 23 | 0 | |
Helicopters: | 519 | 268 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 83 | 0 |
Navy
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Total naval: | 272 | 99 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 6 | 13 | |
Corvettes: | 3 | 0 | |
Submarines: | 19 | 11 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Iran
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Greece
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Iran
18 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for volunteers; 17 years of age for Law Enforcement Forces; 15 years of age for Basij Forces (Popular Mobilization Army); conscript military service obligation is 18 months; women exempt from military service.
Greece
19-45 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment beginning January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 18 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation is 1 year for the Army and 9 months for the Air Force and Navy; women are eligible for voluntary military service.