Military power of USA and Israel & Taiwan
USA and Israel vs Taiwan
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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.
Taiwan is a country located in Eastern Asia with an area of 36,193 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 1,566.3 km). The capital of Taiwan is Taipei. The number of inhabitants is 23,568,378.
The Taiwan military is armed mostly with second-hand weapons and equipment provided by the USA. Taiwan also has a domestic defense industry capable of building a range of military equipment.
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Military expenditures
 USAI |  TW | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 816 billion $ | 19.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 0% | 2.3% |
Manpower
| USAI | TW | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 1,528,000 | 290,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 1,264,500 | 2,310,000 |
| Available for military: | 75,068,003 | 5,883,828 |
Land Forces
| USAI | TW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 8,262 | 1,160 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 47,372 | 1,714 | |
| Total artillery: | 5,243 | 1,944 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 2,148 | 440 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 1,414 | 126 |
Air Forces
| USAI | TW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 13,548 | 814 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 502 | 129 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 2,647 | 189 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 566 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 4,869 | 237 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 349 | 0 |
Navy
| USAI | TW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 534 | 96 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 20 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 94 | 4 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 22 | |
| Corvettes: | 29 | 1 | |
| Submarines: | 75 | 4 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
USA and Israel
Data not available
Taiwan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
USA and Israel
Data not available
Taiwan
Males 18-36 years of age may volunteer for military service or must complete 4 months of compulsory military training (or substitute civil service in some cases); women may enlist; women in Air Force service are restricted to noncombat roles; for men born before December 1993, compulsory service (military or civil) is 1 year; for 8 years after discharge, men are subject to training recall four times for periods not to exceed 20 days.