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Vietnam vs Nordic Defence Cooperation

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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

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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: 6.2 billion $ 18.2 billion $
Percent of GDP: 2.3% 0%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 482,000 70,650
Reserve personnel: 3,000,000 971,300
Available for military: 30,000,000 4,299,331

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 1,829 412
Armoured fighting vehicles: 1,820 4,644
Total artillery: 2,000 1,133
Self-propelled artillery: 180 180
Rocket artillery: 450 71

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 271 469
Fighter aircraft: 11 0
Multirole aircraft: 35 174
Attack aircraft: 34 0
Helicopters: 99 118
UCAV (combat drone): 0 0

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 96 397
Aircraftcarriers: 0 0
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 9 4
Corvettes: 14 15
Submarines: 6 11

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Vietnam

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Nordic Defence Cooperation

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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.

Nordic Defence Cooperation

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