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Sweden is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 450,295 km2 (land boundries: 2,211 km and costline 3,218 km). The capital of Sweden is Stockholm. The number of inhabitants is 10,385,347.

The Swedish military cooperates closely with the military forces of other Nordic countries through the Nordic Defense Cooperation (NORDEFCO), which consists olso of Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway. Sweden is a signatory of the EU’s Common Security and Defense Policy and contributes to CSDP missions and operations. In 2022 Sweden applied for NATO membership and was formally invited to join the alliance at the NATO Summit in Madrid. The inventory of the SAF is comprised of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. The United States is the leading supplier of military hardware.

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A hypothetical military alliance between United States and Israel. Military relations between Israel and the United States have been consistently close. Israel has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the USA. Since 1976, Israel had been the largest annual recipient of United States foreign assistance. Israel is also involved in the joint development of military technology and regularly engages in joint military exercises. Israel is a participant in the F-35 Lightning II fighter development program. The US and Israel also cooperate jointly on a number of technology development programs, notably the Arrow missile system and the Tactical High Energy Laser (THEL). The Israeli port of Haifa is the main port of call in the eastern Mediterranean for the United States Sixth Fleet. The United States has also stored military equipment in Israel.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 7.6 billion $ 816 billion $
Percent of GDP: 1.3% 0%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 23,600 1,528,000
Reserve personnel: 31,300 1,264,500
Available for military: 2,065,782 75,068,003

Active

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 121 8,262
Armoured fighting vehicles: 2,071 47,372
Total artillery: 268 5,243
Self-propelled artillery: 48 2,148
Rocket artillery: 0 1,414

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 207 13,548
Fighter aircraft: 0 502
Multirole aircraft: 94 2,647
Attack aircraft: 0 566
Helicopters: 53 4,869
UCAV (combat drone): 0 349

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 186 534
Aircraftcarriers: 0 20
Destroyers: 0 94
Frigates: 0 0
Corvettes: 7 29
Submarines: 5 75

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Sweden

Does not have nuclear weapons.

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Military service

Sweden

18-47 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; Swedish citizenship required; service obligation: 7.5 months (Army), 7-15 months (Navy), 8-12 months (Air Force); the Swedish Parliament has abolished compulsory military service, with exclusively voluntary recruitment as of July 2010; conscription remains an option in emergencies; after completing initial service, soldiers have a reserve commitment until age 47.

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