10 Major Military Powers of the World



Japan
Japan with 53,608,446 personnel in its military force is ninth on the power chart. It calls its military Japan Self Defense Force (JSDF). It does show more number of aircrafts than France which is 1,953. The naval unit has 110 ships. Japan really takes a great deal of interest in safe guarding the country as it spends $70,495,000,000 on its defense maintenance and development. The Japanese military unit is made up of five armies, plus five marine districts and three forces for air defense which has resulted in a unique military organization.

Israel
Israel with 3,511,190 personnel in the military force makes it to the tenth place with strongest military forces. It has slightly high number of aircrafts than Japan accounting to 1,964. It has fewer naval ships with 64 in its naval unit. Oil consumption is low with 231,000 bbl per day and verified oil reserves are 1,940,000 bbl per day. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is unlike most defense systems for many reasons. It differs because it recruits women in combat defense and in its construction, where a close relation with army, air force and navy it stressed. The IDF is a very important institution which persuades the cultural, economic and politic front of the nation.

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