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Military power of Romania & Jordan

Romania vs Jordan

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Romania is a country located in Southeastern Europe with an area of 238,391 km² (land boundries: 2,844 km and costline 225 km). The capital of Romania is Bucharest. The number of inhabitants is 19,317,984.

Romania became a member of NATO in 2004. Romania conducts its own air policing mission, but because of Russian aggression in the Black Sea region, NATO allies have sent detachments of fighters to augment the Romanian Air Force since 2014. Romania hosts a NATO multinational divisional and a brigade-sized headquarters. The inventory of the Romanian Armed Forces is comprised mostly of Soviet-era and older domestically-produced weapons systems.

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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

Military budget

8.7 billion $

2.6 billion $

Percent of GDP

2.5 %

6.5 %

Manpower

Active personnel

68,500

100,500

Reserve personnel

53,000

65,000

Available for military

5,601,234

3,285,575

Land Forces

Tanks

451

1,426

Armoured fighting vehicles

1,345

2,497

Total artillery

1,010

645

Self-propelled artillery

47

478

Rocket artillery

243

87

Air Forces

Total aircraft

159

245

Fighter

0

Multirole

33

61

Attack

0

Helicopters

67

118

UCAV (combat drone)

6

0

Navy

Total naval

66

35

Aircraft carriers

0

Destroyers

0

Frigates

3

0

Corvettes

7

0

Submarines

1

0

Nuclear weapons

Romania

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Jordan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

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.

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.