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Peninsula Shield Force vs Syria

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Peninsula Shield Force Syria

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.

Syria is a country located in Middle East with an area of 185,180 km2 (land boundries: 2,363 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Syria is Damascus. The number of inhabitants is 17,500,657.

The SAF's inventory is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era equipment. Russia has supplied nearly all of Syria's imported weapons systems, although China and Iran have also provided military equipment.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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105.4 billion $
1.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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696,550
169,000

Reserve personnel

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520,000
0

Available for military

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11,870,201
11,550,000

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,378
731
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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16,564
1,729
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Total artillery

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1,558
1,263
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Self-propelled artillery

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543
180
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Rocket artillery

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437
452

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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2,017
320
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Fighter

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62
52
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Multirole

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304
16
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Attack

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157
33
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Helicopters

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714
177
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UCAV (combat drone)

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312
0

Navy

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Total naval

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247
37
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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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24
0
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Syria

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Peninsula Shield Force

Data not available

Syria

18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation is 18 months; women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve; re-enlistment obligation 5 years, with retirement after 15 years or age 40 or 20 years or age 45.