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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.

Qatar is a country located in Middle East with an area of 11,586 km2 (land boundries: 87 km and costline 563 km). The capital of Qatar is Doha. The number of inhabitants is 2,795,484.

The Qatari military's inventory includes a broad mix of older and modern weapons systems, mostly from the United States and Europe. In the 2010s, Qatar embarked on an extensive military expansion and modernization program with large air, ground, and naval equipment purchases.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 97.8 billion $ 6 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 3.6%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 611,550 66,550
Reserve personnel: 470,000 15,000
Available for military: 11,870,201 389,487

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 1,767 138
Armoured fighting vehicles: 16,249 922
Total artillery: 3,040 62
Self-propelled artillery: 739 46
Rocket artillery: 407 16

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 2,122 205
Fighter aircraft: 141 0
Multirole aircraft: 255 46
Attack aircraft: 157 6
Helicopters: 793 87
UCAV (combat drone): 6 6

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 205 92
Aircraftcarriers: 0 0
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 11 0
Corvettes: 21 3
Submarines: 0 0

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

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Qatar

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

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Qatar

Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.