Military power of Netherlands & NATO without USA
Netherlands vs NATO without USA
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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
More about Netherlands militaryAn 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.
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Military expenditures
 NL |  NATOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 15.2 billion $ | 341.71 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.7% | 0% |
Manpower
| NL | NATOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 41,199 | 1,784,389 |
| Reserve personnel: | 6,532 | 1,948,632 |
| Available for military: | 7,728,129 | 133,633,500 |
Land Forces
| NL | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 18 | 7,513 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,116 | 45,472 | |
| Total artillery: | 75 | 8,754 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 52 | 2,861 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 1,119 |
Air Forces
| NL | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 183 | 8,174 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 643 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 61 | 1,169 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 162 | |
| Helicopters: | 82 | 3,552 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 4 | 222 |
Navy
| NL | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 144 | 1,456 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 8 | |
| Destroyers: | 4 | 25 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 113 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 32 | |
| Submarines: | 4 | 75 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Netherlands
Netherlands participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
NATO without USA
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Military service
Netherlands
17 years of age for an all-volunteer force.
NATO without USA
Data not available