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Military power of Vietnam & Axis of Resistance
Vietnam vs Axis of Resistance
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Vietnam is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 332,698 km2 (land boundries: 4,616 km and costline 3,444 km (excludes islands)). The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi. The number of inhabitants is 96,208,984.
The PAVN is armed largely with weapons and equipment from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Russia has remained the main supplier of newer PAVN military equipment, although in recent years Vietnam has purchased arms from more than a dozen other countries. Vietnam has a limited defense industry
More about Vietnam militaryThe Axis of Resistance is informal military alliance between Iran, Palestine, Syria and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. They are unified by their goal of opposing NATO, Israeli and Saudi Arabian activities in the region.
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Military expenditures
 VN |  AOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 8 billion $ | 11.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.6% | 0% |
Manpower
| VN | AOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 482,000 | 756,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 3,000,000 | 200,000 |
| Available for military: | 30,000,000 | 35,169,215 |
Land Forces
| VN | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1,829 | 6,349 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,820 | 8,194 | |
| Total artillery: | 2,000 | 8,216 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 180 | 1,532 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 450 | 2,446 |
Air Forces
| VN | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 271 | 1,443 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 11 | 220 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 35 | 104 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 34 | 113 | |
| Helicopters: | 99 | 690 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 83 |
Navy
| VN | AOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 96 | 315 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 9 | 6 | |
| Corvettes: | 14 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 19 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Vietnam
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Axis of Resistance
Data not available
Military service
Vietnam
18-25 years of age for male compulsory and voluntary military service; females may volunteer for active duty military service; conscription typically takes place twice annually and service obligation is 18 months (Army, Air Defense), 2 years (Navy and Air Force); 18-45 years of age (male) or 18-40 years of age (female) for Militia Force or Self Defense Force service; males may enroll in military schools at age 17.
Axis of Resistance
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