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United Arab Emirates vs Italy

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United Arab Emirates is a country located in Middle East with an area of 83,600 km2 (land boundries: 1,066 km and costline 1,318 km). The capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi. The number of inhabitants is 9,890,400.

the UAE hosts a multi-service French military base. The UAE has a defense cooperation agreement with the United States and hosted about 3,500 US troops. UAE invaded Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition and withdrew its main military force in 2019. the UAE Armed Forces inventory is comprised of wide variety of mostly modern imported equipment. The Emirates has acquired military equipment from more than 20 countries. USA is the leading supplier.

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Italy is a country located in Southern Europe with an area of 301,338 km2 (land boundries: 1,836.4 km and costline 7,600 km). The capital of Italy is Rome. The number of inhabitants is 60,317,116.

Italy is a member of NATO and was one of the original 12 countries to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. The Italian Armed Forces inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced, jointly-produced, and imported weapons systems, mostly from Europe and the United State. The Italian defense industry is capable of producing equipment across all the military domains with particular strengths in naval vessels and aircraft

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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24.4 billion $
32.7 billion $

Percent of GDP

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5.6 %
1.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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150,000
165,500

Reserve personnel

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180,000
18,300

Available for military

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3,240,000
13,865,688

Land Forces

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Tanks

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354
200
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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8,980
3,792
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Total artillery

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398
193
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Self-propelled artillery

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183
64
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Rocket artillery

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139
21

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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510
675
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Fighter

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93
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Multirole

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137
83
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Attack

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0
14
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Helicopters

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215
406
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
5

Navy

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Total naval

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79
200
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Aircraft carriers

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0
2
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Destroyers

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0
3
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Frigates

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0
15
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Corvettes

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9
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Submarines

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0
8

Nuclear weapons

United Arab Emirates

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Italy

Italy participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.

Military service

United Arab Emirates

18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.

Italy

18-25 years of age for voluntary military service; women may serve in any military branch; Italian citizenship required; 1-year service obligation.