Budget: $6.2 billion
Total personnel: 43,875
Active personnel: 21,875
Reserve personnel: 22,000
0.4440% of total population
Total aircrafts: 198,
Total tanks: 120,
Total naval assets: 63
Sweden is a country with thousands of islands, mountains, and forests. Sweden is an active member of NATO and valued contributor in Afghanistan war. Though it has few numbers of active personnel, yet invest heavily on domestically made aircraft – Saab JAS 39 Gripen. Now Saab ties up with Indian manufacturer – Adani Group – to manufacture Saab Gripen in India. Like other European nations, Sweden army has long history of wars and gained exceptional experience with guns and bullets.
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