FACTOID # 3: The United States spends more money on its military than the next 12 nations combined.
 
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Europe > Italy > Military

ITALIAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air force personnel 63,600 [7th of 49]
Armed forces growth -35 [105th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 251,000 [19th of 166]
Army personnel 165,600 [14th of 49]
Conscription
Conscription exists (WRI).
Conventional arms exports $261,000,000.00 [8th of 40]
Conventional arms imports $317,000,000.00 [16th of 85]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $20,200,000,000.00 [7th of 170]
Exports to developing nations $1,296.00 million [7th of 7]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 493 [6th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 1,183 [10th of 24]
Gulf War Coalition Forces 1,200 [15th of 30]
Iraq Coalition casualties 32 [3rd of 18]
Iraq coalition forces > Troop strength 2,600 [4th of 10]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $235,620,000.00 [6th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 14,450,100 [22nd of 175]
Manpower > Military age 18 [92nd of 129]
Navy personnel 40,000 [14th of 49]
US deployment 0.7%
Weapon holdings 5,243,000 [19th of 137]

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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms: Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Richard F. Grimmett, "Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1992-1999" (Washington: Congressional Research Service, August 18, 2000), p. 51; Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE): A Review and Update of Key Treaty Elements (US Department of State: Washington, DC, Jan. 2002). Joint Consultative Group (JCG), Group on Treaty Operation and Implementation, JCG document JCG.TOI/22/03, 23 June 2003; "Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health" by Lyla M. Hernandez, Jane S. Durch, Dan G. Blazer II, and Isabel V. Hoverman, Editors; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Institute of Medicine. Published by The National Academies Press 1999; Iraqi Coalition Casualty Count. March 19, 2006.; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Dr T.R. O'Connor, (05/15/04); Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Italy, Italian Republic, Repubblica Italiana, Italia

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