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Syria vs Romania

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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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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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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.8 billion $
8.7 billion $

Percent of GDP

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5 %
2.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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169,000
68,500

Reserve personnel

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0
53,000

Available for military

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11,550,000
5,601,234

Land Forces

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Tanks

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3,507
440
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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4,639
1,352
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Total artillery

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3,343
1,355
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Self-propelled artillery

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502
53
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Rocket artillery

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691
207

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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470
165
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Fighter

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108
23
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Multirole

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29
14
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Attack

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90
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Helicopters

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171
69
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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
55
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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
3
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Corvettes

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0
7
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Submarines

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0
1

Nuclear weapons

Syria

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Romania

Does not have nuclear weapons.

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.

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.