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Peninsula Shield Force vs Spain

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Peninsula Shield Force Spain

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.

Spain is a country located in Southwestern Europe with an area of 505,990 km2 (land boundries: 1,952.7 km and costline 4,964 km). The capital of Spain is Madrid. The number of inhabitants is 47,450,795.

Spain joined NATO in 1982. The inventory of the Spanish military is comprised of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. Spain's defense industry manufactures land, air, and sea weapons systems and is integrated within the European defense-industrial sector.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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105.4 billion $
23.7 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
1.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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696,550
133,282

Reserve personnel

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520,000
15,150

Available for military

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11,870,201
11,759,557

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,767
317
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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16,249
1,644
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Total artillery

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3,040
382
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Self-propelled artillery

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739
95
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Rocket artillery

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407
0

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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2,122
516
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Fighter

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141
68
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Multirole

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255
82
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Attack

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157
13
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Helicopters

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793
129
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UCAV (combat drone)

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6
4

Navy

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Total naval

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205
60
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Aircraft carriers

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0
1
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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11
11
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Corvettes

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21
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Submarines

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0
2

Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Spain

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

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Spain

18-26 years of age for voluntary military service by a Spanish citizen or legal immigrant, 2-3 year obligation; women allowed to serve in all SAF branches, including combat units; no conscription, but Spanish Government retains right to mobilize citizens 19-25 years of age in a national emergency; mandatory retirement of non-NCO enlisted personnel at age 45 or 58, depending on service length.