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An artificial alliance showing what NATO would look like without the United States of America which accounting for three quarters of North Atlantic Alliance defence spending. The supported countries included in this alliance: Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, Greece, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Hungary, Poland and Romania.

Poland is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 312,679 km2 (land boundries: 2,865 km and costline 440 km). The capital of Poland is Warsaw. The number of inhabitants is 38,268,000.

Poland joined NATO in 1999 and hosts US-led multi-national NATO ground force battlegroup since 2007. The inventory of the Polish Armed Forces consists of a mix of Soviet-era and more modern Western weapons systems. Poland announced in March 2022 plans to increase the size of its armed forces to 300,000 personnel and to allocate at least 3% of GDP to defense. Modernization plan would include such items as 5th generation combat aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, rocket artillery, helicopters, submarines and frigates.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 405.7 billion $ 40 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 4.7%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 916 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 1,895,839 200,000
Reserve personnel: 1,834,232 150,000
Available for military: 133,633,500 10,500,000

Active

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 7,490 601
Armoured fighting vehicles: 45,404 2,417
Total artillery: 8,724 773
Self-propelled artillery: 2,827 585
Rocket artillery: 1,123 188

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 7,977 481
Fighter aircraft: 555 13
Multirole aircraft: 1,190 60
Attack aircraft: 142 18
Helicopters: 3,344 212
UCAV (combat drone): 250 24

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 13,175 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 1,493 66
Aircraftcarriers: 9 0
Destroyers: 24 0
Frigates: 110 2
Corvettes: 32 2
Submarines: 75 1

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

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Poland

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

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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.