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Military power of Spain & NATO without USA
Spain vs NATO without USA
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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.
More about Spain militaryAn artificial alliance showing what NATO would look like without the United States of America which accounting for three quarters of North Atlantic Alliance defence spending. The supported countries included in this alliance: Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, Greece, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Hungary, Poland and Romania.
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Military expenditures
 ES |  NATOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 23.7 billion $ | 405.7 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.5% | 0% |
Manpower
| ES | NATOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 133,282 | 1,895,839 |
| Reserve personnel: | 15,150 | 1,834,232 |
| Available for military: | 11,759,557 | 133,633,500 |
Land Forces
| ES | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 327 | 7,490 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2,361 | 45,404 | |
| Total artillery: | 242 | 8,724 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 102 | 2,827 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 1,123 |
Air Forces
| ES | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 570 | 7,977 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 68 | 555 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 84 | 1,190 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 13 | 142 | |
| Helicopters: | 152 | 3,344 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 4 | 250 |
Navy
| ES | NATOW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 60 | 1,493 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 9 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 24 | |
| Frigates: | 11 | 110 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 32 | |
| Submarines: | 2 | 75 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Spain
Does not have nuclear weapons.
NATO without USA
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Military service
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.
NATO without USA
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