Military power of Japan & Greece
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Country: | Japan (JP) | Greece (GR) |
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Capital: | Tokyo | Athens |
Population: | 125,360,000 | 10,718,565 |
Area: | 377,944 km2 | 131,990 km2 |
More: | Japan military forces description | Greece military forces description |
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Military expenditures
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Military budget: | 50.3 billion $ | 5.3 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 1% | 2.6% |
Manpower
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Active personnel: | 247,150 | 107,600 |
Reserve personnel: | 56,100 | 221,600 |
Available for military: | 27,301,443 | 2,535,174 |
Land Forces
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Tanks: | 1,004 | 1,353 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,072 | 3,400 | |
Total artillery: | 623 | 1,162 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 214 | 547 | |
Rocket artillery: | 99 | 152 |
Air Forces
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Total aircraft: | 1,444 | 620 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 155 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 79 | 198 | |
Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
Helicopters: | 698 | 268 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
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Total naval: | 140 | 99 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 4 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 36 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 2 | 13 | |
Corvettes: | 6 | 0 | |
Submarines: | 22 | 11 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Japan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Greece
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Japan
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; mandatory retirement at age 53 for senior enlisted personnel and at 62 years for senior service officers.
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.