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The Peninsula Shield Force is the military arm of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Members of PSF: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. As of March 2011, the Peninsula Shield Force was commanded by Saudi Major General Mutlaq bin Salem Al-Azima and has about 40 thousand troops.

Canada is a country located in Northern North America with an area of 9,984,670 km2 (land boundries: 8,891 km and costline 202,080 km). The capital of Canada is Ottawa. The number of inhabitants is 38,048,738.

Canada is a member of NATO and was one of the original 12 countries to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. Canada is part of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The Canadian's inventory is a mix of domestically-produced equipment and imported weapons systems from Australia, Europe, Israel, and the USA. The leading supplier is the United States. Canada's defense industry develops, maintains, and produces a range of equipment, including aircraft, combat vehicles, naval vessels.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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105.4 billion $
27 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
1.4 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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696,550
68,000

Reserve personnel

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520,000
27,000

Available for military

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11,870,201
8,031,266

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,767
74
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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16,249
1,678
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Total artillery

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3,040
159
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Self-propelled artillery

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739
0
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Rocket artillery

+
407
0

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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2,122
446
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Fighter

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141
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Multirole

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255
121
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Attack

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157
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Helicopters

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793
150
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UCAV (combat drone)

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6
0

Navy

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Total naval

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205
70
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Aircraft carriers

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0
0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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11
12
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Corvettes

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21
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Submarines

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0
4

Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Canada

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Canada

17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years