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Netherlands vs Arab League

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Netherlands is a country located in Western Europe with an area of 41,543 km2 (land boundries: 1,053 km and costline 451 km). The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam. The number of inhabitants is 17,469,635.

The Netherlands is a member of NATO and was one of the original 12 countries to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg signed an agreement to conduct joint air policing of their territories in 2015. They trade responsibility for patrolling the skies over the three countries. The inventory of the Netherlands Armed Forces consists of a mix of domestically-produced and modern European and United States equipment. The Netherlands has an advanced domestic defense industry that focuses on armored vehicles, naval ships, and air defense systems

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The Arab League (League of Arab States) is a regional organization in the Arab world. the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011. Current members: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The Joint Defence Council of the Arab League is one of the Institutions of the Arab League. The Arab League as an organisation has no military Force but they establish a peacekeeping force.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 16.6 billion $ 124 billion $
Percent of GDP: 1.6% 0%

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: 41,199 1,428,550
Reserve personnel: 6,532 1,617,000
Available for military: 7,728,129 68,012,996

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: 18 7,992
Armoured fighting vehicles: 1,116 33,885
Total artillery: 75 9,970
Self-propelled artillery: 52 2,372
Rocket artillery: 0 2,169

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: 183 3,859
Fighter aircraft: 0 185
Multirole aircraft: 61 603
Attack aircraft: 0 314
Helicopters: 82 1,446
UCAV (combat drone): 4 52

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: 144 493
Aircraftcarriers: 0 2
Destroyers: 4 0
Frigates: 2 25
Corvettes: 0 30
Submarines: 4 8

Total naval

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

Netherlands

Netherlands participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.

Arab League

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Military service

Netherlands

17 years of age for an all-volunteer force.

Arab League

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