Compiled the top of the most powerful armies in the world

The Global Firepower edition has made the top of the most powerful armies in the world. The researchers took into account more than 50 factors.

Rating

cited by Rossiyskaya Gazeta.The first place was given to the USA. They have been leaders for several years now. The reasons for this are the huge military budget, a large number of military personnel and a significant reserve. In addition, the United States leads in military aviation and has the largest number of operational aircraft carriers.

Second place belongs to Russia.The country is actively modernizing its Air Force and Navy. Russia now has a new generation of submarines with strategic and cruise missiles. Russia also surpasses the United States in all categories of ground weapons, except armored vehicles.

China is in third place. It has the second largest military budget and the largest military reserve. China has shown excellent growth in a short period of time.

India took fourth place. It boasts a huge workforce and a pool of capable people. India has a large fleet of tanks and an impressive coastal defense force.

Finally, the fifth place belongs to Japan. This country is rich, has a relatively large defense budget and good infrastructure.