Armed Forces of the World (FW)

This article features statistics and data on military armed forces around the world.

Ground Forces
The ground forces tables depicts a total count of all ground forces personnel, not including maritime- or air force personnel. Paramilitary may include police forces, hired soldiers, mercenaries, militias and state funded terrorist groups.

Air forces
Data on the world's air forces including active personnel, combat aircraft and unmanned vehicles. Missiles include cruise missiles, ICBM's, SLBM's and other short range/long range missiles systems.

Maritime forces
The maritime forces data includes each type of vessel. Landing/Transport/Alt Carrier includes Assault Ships or Amphibious Carriers. Miscellanious vessels such as fast attack boats, missile boats and other small vessels are considered Patrol size craft.

Military Technology Chart
This chart depicts YES and NO answers to military technological capabilities of Future World nations.