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Military power of Singapore & Jordan

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Singapore is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 719 km² (land boundries: 0 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Singapore is Singapore. The number of inhabitants is 5,703,600.

Singapore is a member of the Five Powers Defense Arrangements, a series of mutual assistance agreements reached in 1971 also includes Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The SAF has a diverse and largely modern mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons. Singapore has the most developed arms industry in Southeast Asia.

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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

13.2 billion $

2.6 billion $

Percent of GDP

2.7 %

6.5 %

Manpower

Active personnel

71,000

100,500

Reserve personnel

352,500

65,000

Available for military

1,255,902

3,285,575

Land Forces

Tanks

170

1,588

Armoured fighting vehicles

3,507

3,653

Total artillery

161

633

Self-propelled artillery

48

461

Rocket artillery

24

88

Air Forces

Total aircraft

252

255

Fighter

0

Multirole

100

44

Attack

0

4

Helicopters

87

140

UCAV (combat drone)

0

Navy

Total naval

43

27

Aircraft carriers

0

Destroyers

0

Frigates

6

0

Corvettes

6

0

Submarines

5

0

Nuclear weapons

Singapore

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Jordan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Singapore

18-21 years of age for male compulsory military service; 16 1/2 years of age for volunteers; 2-year conscript service obligation, with a reserve obligation to age 40 (enlisted) or age 50 (officers).

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.