U.S. VERSUS RUSSIA MILITARY STRENGTHS

UNITED STATES

Defense Budget: $ 770 billion

Total Military Personnel (est): 1,832,000 (Active 1,390,000, Reserve 442,000)

Land Forces

  1. Tanks: 6,612
  2. Armored Vehicles: 45,193
  3. Self-Propelled Artillery: 1,498
  4. Towed Artillery: 1,339
  5. Rocket Projectors: 1,366

Aircraft Strength: 13,247

  1. Fighter/Interceptors: 1,957
  2. Dedicated Attack: 783
  3. Transports: 982
  4. Trainers: 2,661
  5. Special Mission: 774
  6. Tanker Fleet: 627
  7. Helicopters: 5,463
  8. Attack Helicopter: 910

Naval: 484

  1. Aircraft Carriers: 11
  2. Helicopter Carriers: 9
  3. Destroyers: 92
  4. Corvettes: 22
  5. Submarines: 68
  6. Patrol vessels: 10
  7. Mine Warfare: 8

RUSSIA (Before Ukraine)

Defense Budget: $ 143 billion

Total Military Personnel (est): 1,350,000 (Active 850,000, Reserve 250,000, Paramilitary 250,000)

Land Forces

  1. Tanks: 12,420
  2. Armored Vehicles: 30,122
  3. Self-Propelled Artillery: 6,574
  4. Towed Artillery: 7,571
  5. Rocket Projectors: 3,391

Aircraft Strength: 4,173

  1. Fighters/Interceptors: 772
  2. Dedicated Attack: 739
  3. Transports: 445
  4. Trainers: 522
  5. Special Mission: 132
  6. Tanker Fleet: 20
  7. Helicopters: 1,543
  8. Attack Helicopters: 544

Naval: 605

  1. Aircraft Carrier: 1
  2. Destroyers: 15
  3. Frigates: 11
  4. Corvettes: 86
  5. Submarines: 70
  6. Patrol Vessels: 59
  7. Mine Warfare: 49

 

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