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Peninsula Shield Force Jordan

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.

Jordan is a country located in Middle East with an area of 89,341 km2 (land boundries: 1,744 km and costline 26 km). The capital of Jordan is Amman. The number of inhabitants is 10,658,123.

Jordan has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States. Jordan signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1994. The JAF inventory is comprised of a wide mix of imported equipment from Europe, Russia, and the USA.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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105.4 billion $
2.6 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
6.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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696,550
100,500

Reserve personnel

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520,000
65,000

Available for military

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11,870,201
3,285,575

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,767
1,588
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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16,249
3,653
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Total artillery

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3,040
633
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Self-propelled artillery

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739
461
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Rocket artillery

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407
88

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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2,122
255
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Fighter

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141
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Multirole

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255
44
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Attack

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157
4
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Helicopters

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793
140
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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
27
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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
0
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Corvettes

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21
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Jordan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

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Jordan

17 years of age for voluntary male military service; initial service term 2 years, with option to reenlist for 18 years; conscription at age 18 suspended in 1999; women are not conscripted, but can volunteer to serve in noncombat military positions in the Royal Jordanian Arab Army Women's Corps and RJAF.