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Peninsula Shield Force vs European Union EU

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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.

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union countries that are located in Europe with an area of 4,233,255 km2 The capital of Ukraine is Brussels. The number of inhabitants estimated is about 447 million. Members of EU: Germany, Latvia, France, Lithuania, Estonia, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Sweden, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.

The European Union were not devised as a military alliance because most of the members are in the North Atlantic Alliance. Since the withdrawal of the UK, France is the only member recognised as a nuclear weapon state. Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium participate in NATO nuclear sharing.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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105.4 billion $
308 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
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Manpower

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Active personnel

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696,550
1,361,164

Reserve personnel

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520,000
2,122,132

Available for military

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11,870,201
97,120,162

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,378
4,352
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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16,564
34,164
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Total artillery

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1,558
6,242
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Self-propelled artillery

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543
2,091
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Rocket artillery

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437
836

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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2,017
5,199
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Fighter

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62
375
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Multirole

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304
955
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Attack

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157
111
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Helicopters

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714
2,219
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UCAV (combat drone)

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312
67

Navy

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Total naval

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247
1,535
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Aircraft carriers

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0
7
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Destroyers

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0
17
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Frigates

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11
78
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Corvettes

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24
23
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Submarines

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0
46

Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

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European Union EU

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Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

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European Union EU

Data not available