Military power of Netherlands & Turkey and Azerbaijan
Netherlands vs Turkey and Azerbaijan
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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 militaryThe Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support between Azerbaijan and Turkey for strategic partnership. The pact was signed on 16 August 2010 and will expire 16 August 2030. Under the terms of the treaty, Turkey and Azerbaijan will support each other in the case of a military attack or aggression against either of the countries.
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Military expenditures
 NL |  TUAZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 15.2 billion $ | 18.5 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.7% | 0% |
Manpower
| NL | TUAZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 41,199 | 551,400 |
| Reserve personnel: | 6,532 | 530,000 |
| Available for military: | 7,728,129 | 24,079,077 |
Land Forces
| NL | TUAZ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 18 | 3,957 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,116 | 13,813 | |
| Total artillery: | 75 | 3,430 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 52 | 1,210 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 722 |
Air Forces
| NL | TUAZ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 183 | 1,749 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 53 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 61 | 260 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 11 | |
| Helicopters: | 82 | 773 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 4 | 172 |
Navy
| NL | TUAZ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 144 | 185 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 4 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 17 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 10 | |
| Submarines: | 4 | 16 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Netherlands
Netherlands participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Turkey and Azerbaijan
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Military service
Netherlands
17 years of age for an all-volunteer force.
Turkey and Azerbaijan
Data not available