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Syria vs Nordic Defence Cooperation

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Syria is a country located in Middle East with an area of 185,180 km2 (land boundries: 2,363 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Syria is Damascus. The number of inhabitants is 17,500,657.

The SAF's inventory is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era equipment. Russia has supplied nearly all of Syria's imported weapons systems, although China and Iran have also provided military equipment.

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The Nordic Defence Cooperation (Nordefco) is a collaboration among the Nordic countries in the area of defense. Its five members are Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The organization was established on November 4, 2009 in Helsinki. The leadership of the organization is rotational.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.8 billion $
31 billion $

Percent of GDP

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5 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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169,000
91,850

Reserve personnel

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0
1,004,300

Available for military

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11,550,000
6,904,468

Land Forces

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Tanks

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3,507
456
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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4,639
5,265
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Total artillery

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3,343
1,160
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Self-propelled artillery

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502
199
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Rocket artillery

+
691
79

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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470
602
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Fighter

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108
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Multirole

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29
222
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Attack

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90
0
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Helicopters

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171
152
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
0

Navy

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Total naval

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43
476
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Aircraft carriers

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0
0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
13
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Corvettes

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0
15
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Submarines

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0
11

Nuclear weapons

Syria

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Nordic Defence Cooperation

Data not available

Military service

Syria

18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation is 18 months; women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve; re-enlistment obligation 5 years, with retirement after 15 years or age 40 or 20 years or age 45.

Nordic Defence Cooperation

Data not available