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Latvia vs Armenia

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Latvia is a country located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Estonia and Lithuania, with an area of 64,589 km2 (land boundries: 1,370 km and costline 498 km). The capital of Latvia is Riga. The number of inhabitants is 1,842,226.

Republic of Latvia joined NATO end European Union in 2004. The Latvian military has participated in NATO and EU missions abroad and regularly conducts training and exercises. Latvia hosts NATO partner forces. North Atlantic Alliance has provided air protection for Latvia since 2004 through its Baltics Air Policing mission. Latvia is a member of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries. The Latvian military's inventory consists of a mix of European and US equipment

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Armenia is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 29,743 km2 (land boundries: 1,570 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Armenia is Yerevan. The number of inhabitants is 2,967,900.

Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) since 1994. Russia has deployed about 2,000 peacekeeping troops to the area in and around Nagorno-Karabakh as part of a cease-fire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The inventory of the Armenian Armed Forces includes mostly Russian and Soviet-era equipment.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.9 billion $
1.5 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.45 %
5.3 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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17,345
70,600

Reserve personnel

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38,000
210,000

Available for military

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530,000
809,576

Land Forces

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Tanks

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0
129
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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405
575
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Total artillery

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47
313
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Self-propelled artillery

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47
37
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Rocket artillery

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0
119

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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0
69
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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0
4
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Attack

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0
15
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Helicopters

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3
37
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
0

Navy

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Total naval

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18
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Aircraft carriers

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0
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Destroyers

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0
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Frigates

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0
0
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Corvettes

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0
0
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Latvia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Armenia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Latvia

18 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; 12 months mandatory military service for men 18-27 years of age

Armenia

18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.