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Military power of Iraq & Philippines
Iraq vs Philippines
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Iraq is a country located in Middle East with an area of 437,072 km2 (land boundries: 3,809 km and costline 58 km). The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. The number of inhabitants is 38,433,600.
The Iraqi military inventory is comprised of a mix of equipment from a wide variety of sources, including Europe, South Africa, South Korea, Russia, and the US. Russia and the USA are the leading suppliers of military hardware to Iraq.
More about Iraq militaryPhilippines 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
 IQ |  PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 10 billion $ | 5 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.5% | 1% |
Manpower
| IQ | PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 193,000 | 143,100 |
| Reserve personnel: | 553,000 | 70,000 |
| Available for military: | 11,700,000 | 25,614,135 |
Land Forces
| IQ | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 848 | 18 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 5,284 | 567 | |
| Total artillery: | 1,969 | 325 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 283 | 0 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 424 | 0 |
Air Forces
| IQ | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 379 | 229 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 12 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 26 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 32 | 13 | |
| Helicopters: | 203 | 111 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 14 | 0 |
Navy
| IQ | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 68 | 196 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 2 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Iraq
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Philippines
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Iraq
18-49 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription.
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).
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