Military Strength
2024 Military Strength Ranking - Global Firepower
Ranking the nations of the world based on current available firepower. The finalized Global Firepower ranking below utilizes over 60 individual factors.
2024 Index of U.S. Military Strength | The Heritage Foundation
Each year, The Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength employs a standardized, consistent set of criteria, accessible both to government officials ...
List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel
... military (active, reserve, and paramilitary). The ratio per thousand inhabitants of active military only. As military forces around the world are constantly ...
DoD Personnel, Workforce Reports & Publications - DMDC Web
Active Duty Military Strength by Service (Updated Monthly) · Military and Civilian Personnel by Service/Agency by State/Country (Updated Quarterly) · Selected ...
These Countries Have a Strong Military | U.S. News
This quality factors into the overall U.S. News Best Countries rankings and Power subranking. For more information on the rankings, see our methodology.
Our Forces - Department of Defense
The Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard are the armed forces of the United States.
Threat Reports - Defense Intelligence Agency
Threat Reports Military Power Publications. Featured graphic of a mobile missile launcher. Main Title. North Korea Military Power. Subtitle. A growing regional ...
An Assessment of U.S. Military Power | The Heritage Foundation
This Index measures the capability of the U.S. military based on the current state of its combat equipment. Four factors are key to this assessment. This ...
United States Armed Forces - Wikipedia
The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
An indispensable open-source assessment of the military forces, personnel numbers, equipment inventories and defence economics of over 170 countries.
In some areas of military strength, China has surpassed America
Those capabilities, it added, are ones that China “believes the People's Liberation Army (PLA) needs to confront the United States in a large- ...
Military capability data - Lowy Institute Asia Power Index
Military capability – conventional military strength; measured in terms of defence spending, armed forces and organisation, weapons and platforms, ...
Military and security service personnel strengths - The World Factbook
Military and security service personnel strengths ... This entry provides estimates of military and security service personnel strengths. The numbers are based on ...
Global Firepower - 2024 World Military Strength Rankings
The GFP ranking is based on each nation's potential war-making capability across land, sea, and air fought by conventional means.
Military | ECFR - European Council on Foreign Relations
Military power is notoriously hard to measure, and yet it is one of the areas of state power in which measurements are the most prevalent and sought after. Few ...
Military Strength Index by Country 2024 - World Population Review
The following chart shows the top ten countries in terms of military strength in 2023, as measured by the Global Firepower Power Index (GFPI) and its major ...
Largest armies in the world by active military personnel 2024 - Statista
As of January 2024, China had the largest armed forces in the world by active duty military personnel, with about 2 million active soldiers.
DOD Report Details Chinese Efforts to Build Military Power
DOD Report Details Chinese Efforts to Build Military Power ... The People's Republic of China is continuing its efforts to overturn the ...
Peace Through Strength - Ronald Reagan Library
The Strategic Defense Initiative, or “Star Wars,” was announced as a defense against a nuclear attack. It was Presidents Reagan's hope that his new military ...
An Interactive Look at the U.S.-China Military Scorecard - RAND
This comprehensive report examines US and Chinese military capabilities in ten operational areas, and presents a scorecard for each.
White Chrysanthemum
Novel by Mary Lynn BrachtWhite Chrysanthemum is a novel written by Mary Lynn Bracht. It was published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 2018. The novel is based on comfort women, Korea, Japan, and history. The novel has fictional names, characters, places, and incidents.
Military Strength
The Art of War
Book by Sun TzuThe Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the late Spring and Autumn period. The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, is composed of 13 chapters.
Military exercise
A military exercise, training exercise, maneuver, or war game is the employment of military resources in training for military operations.