Romania vs Italy
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Military power of Romania & Italy
| Country: | Romania (RO) | Italy (IT) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Bucharest | Rome |
| Population: | 19,317,984 | 60,317,116 |
| Area: | 238,391 km2 | 301,338 km2 |
| More: | Romania military forces description | Italy military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 RO |  IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 5.5 billion $ | 28.9 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2.4% | 1.6% |
Manpower
| RO | IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 64,500 | 165,500 |
| Reserve personnel: | 53,000 | 18,300 |
| Available for military: | 5,601,234 | 13,865,688 |
Land Forces
| RO | IT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 748 | 200 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,574 | 2,795 | |
| Total artillery: | 1,069 | 275 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 47 | 164 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 189 | 21 |
Air Forces
| RO | IT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 163 | 828 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 46 | 80 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 0 | 93 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 48 | |
| Helicopters: | 66 | 365 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 12 |
Navy
| RO | IT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 61 | 142 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 4 | |
| Frigates: | 3 | 12 | |
| Corvettes: | 7 | 1 | |
| Submarines: | 1 | 8 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Romania
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Italy
Italy participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Military service
Romania
18 years of age for male and female voluntary service; conscription ended 2006; all military inductees (including women) contract for an initial 5-year term of service, with subsequent successive 3-year terms until age 36.
Italy
18-25 years of age for voluntary military service; women may serve in any military branch; Italian citizenship required; 1-year service obligation.