Military power of Japan & Poland
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Country: | Japan (JP) | Poland (PL) |
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Capital: | Tokyo | Warsaw |
Population: | 125,360,000 | 38,268,000 |
Area: | 377,944 km2 | 312,679 km2 |
More: | Japan military forces description | Poland military forces description |
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Military expenditures
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Military budget: | 50.3 billion $ | 13 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 1% | 2.1% |
Manpower
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Active personnel: | 247,150 | 140,000 |
Reserve personnel: | 56,100 | 515,000 |
Available for military: | 27,301,443 | 10,500,000 |
Land Forces
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Tanks: | 1,004 | 868 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,072 | 2,496 | |
Total artillery: | 623 | 824 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 214 | 627 | |
Rocket artillery: | 99 | 197 |
Air Forces
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Total aircraft: | 1,444 | 469 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 155 | 23 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 79 | 48 | |
Attack aircraft: | 0 | 32 | |
Helicopters: | 698 | 212 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
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Total naval: | 140 | 46 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 4 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 36 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 2 | 2 | |
Corvettes: | 6 | 2 | |
Submarines: | 22 | 1 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Japan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Poland
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.
Poland
18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers.