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1 week ago

Which Countries Dominate The Sky With the Most Attack Helicopters?

To determine the countries with the most attack helicopters, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the 2025 military strength report from Global Firepower, an annually updated defense-related statistics website with information on 145 countries. We ranked these countries according to which countries have the most attack helicopters. We included supplemental information regarding each country's current air force, overall military strength ranking, and defense budget. It should be noted that these attack helicopters are initially specialized for combat, although they might play secondary roles as well.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

2 NATO Nations Have More Artillery Power Than the US

NATO countries possess the world's most extensive artillery arsenals, with two nations surpassing the US in self-propelled artillery firepower.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

The U.S. Leads NATO in Rocket Power, 641 MLRS Systems Outpace Entire European Stockpile

NATO members in Eastern Europe, like Romania, are enhancing military capabilities, particularly focusing on MLRS systems for defense and deterrence.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

With 1,100+ Tanks, Ukraine Ranks High But Not Number 1

Out of all European militaries, Ukraine's armored forces stand as some of the strongest on the continent. With a tank force of more than 1,100, Ukraine has solidified its position as capable of sustaining prolonged operations with reasonable results against a far larger force. While Ukraine's tank force might be the most battle-tested in Europe, it is by no means the largest.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Aircraft Carriers: The Mighty Asset That Few Navies Can Muster

Aircraft carriers are the ultimate symbol of naval dominance, serving as floating airbases capable of projecting power all over the world. These carriers are home to strike aircraft, helicopters, and tactical transports capable of deploying at a moment's notice. In short, aircraft carriers are the crown jewel of any naval fleet. Their ability to control airspace, protect sea lanes, and deliver precision firepower makes them indispensable. Not to mention, only the most powerful navies in the world have these massive assets.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Israel's Armored Might: 1,300 Tanks, Yet Not #1 in the Middle East

Israel fields one of the Middle East's largest and most advanced tank fleets, with 1,300 tanks central to its defense strategy.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Italy Trails Nordic Rivals in Fleet Size, But Has Two Aircraft Carriers

Italy has 196 naval vessels, ranking lower than Sweden, Finland, and Portugal, but possesses two aircraft carriers, enhancing its military force projection.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Turkey Dominates the Region With 111 Attack Helicopters, Moure Than Double Iran

Turkey has the largest helicopter fleet in the Middle East, including over 100 attack helicopters.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Youth Surge: Nigeria Sees 4.26 Million Citizens Reach Military Age Each Year

Nigeria has the largest influx of military-age citizens in Africa, with over 4.2 million reaching military age annually.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

The US Navy Can't Match NATO Nation's Immense Frigate Fleet

Canada impressively fields a significant number of frigates, ranking higher than many NATO allies in the number of these critical naval vessels, which enhances its maritime security.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

France: Macron announces plans to boost defense spending DW 07/13/2025

"Since 1945, freedom has never been so threatened, and never so seriously."
France politics
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

U.S. Allies Hold Top Three Spots in 2025 Middle East Strength Rankings

Military strength in the Middle East has gained significant attention due to recent conflicts between Israel and Iran.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

India's Paramilitary Force Is Larger Than China's Entire Army

India and China, Asia's most populous nations, are in a territorial dispute while seeking a peaceful solution amid military tensions.
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

The US Air Force Fields More Than 15x Personnel Than Any Other NATO Nation

The U.S. has the largest and most advanced air force in NATO, surpassing all other nations significantly.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

The U.S. Military Burns More Oil Each Day Than China and India's Forces Combined

Oil is the lifeblood of any modern military force. Aircraft, naval vessels, and vehicles rely heavily on the continued supply of oil to operate at peak efficiency.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Saudi Arabia's 11.1M Daily Barrels Underwrite a $74.8B War Chest-That's About$18 of Defense Muscle for Every Barrel It Pumps in a Year

Nations with outsized oil production like the US and Saudi Arabia gain economic and military strength, serving as a key indicator of their power on the global stage.
World politics
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

How Would Your Country Fare Against the World's Largest Military? And No, It Isn't Who You Think

The world is increasingly militarized as nations prepare for potential conflicts and assess their military readiness.
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