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United States of America Military Strength

United States of America

Military Strength


Map of United States of America

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PERSONNEL
Total Population: 303,824,640
[2008]
Population Available: 144,354,117
[2008]
Fit for Military Service: 118,600,541 [2008]
Reaching Military Age Annually: 4,266,128 [2008]
Active Military Personnel: 1,385,122 [2008]
Active Military Reserve: 1,458,500 [2008]
Active Paramilitary Units: 453,000 [2008]

ARMY

http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/files/images/us-army-paratroopers-in-iraq.jpg

http://www.usmilitary.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/us-army-tanks-have-digital-armor-pics.jpg

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http://www.skomer.u-net.com/projects/images/redduster.jpg

http://www.japanfocus.org/data/Patriot_missile_launc.jpg

http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/theater/us_missile_pershing_01.jpg


Total Land-Based Weapons: 29,920
Towed Artillery: 5,178 [2001]


NAVY

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/USS_McInerney_(FFG_8).jpg

http://www.defencetalk.com/pictures/data/4693/medium/US-Navy-Aircraftcarrier-6-USS-G_-Washington.jpg


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http://www.wallpapergate.com/data/media/2216/US_Navy_Submarine_001.jpg

Total Navy Ships: 1,559
Merchant Marine Strength: 422 [2008]
Major Ports and Harbors: 10
Aircraft Carriers: 11 [2008]
Destroyers: 50 [2008]
Submarines: 75 [2008]
Frigates: 92 [2008]
Patrol & Coastal Craft: 100 [2008]
Mine Warfare Craft: 28 [2008]
Amphibious Craft: 38 [2008]

AIR FORCE

http://fredvidal.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/us-air-force.jpg

040506-F-7823A-901.jpg image by Boonierat1972

Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon Jet Fighter Plane

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/d/dc/20080724171926!US_Air_Force_B-2_Spirit.jpg


Total Aircraft: 18,169 [2003]
Helicopters: 4,593 [2003]
Serviceable Airports: 14,947 [2007]

FINANCES (USD)
Defense Budget: $515,400,000,000 [2009]
Foreign Exch. & Gold: $70,570,000,000 [2007]
Purchasing Power: $13,780,000,000,000 [2007]

OIL
Oil Production: 7,460,000 bbl/day [2007]
Oil Consumption: 20,800,000 bbl/day [2005]
Proven Oil Reserves: 21,760,000,000 bbl [2006]

LOGISTICAL
Labor Force: 153,100,000 [2007]
Roadways: 6,465,799 km
Railways: 226,612 km

GEOGRAPHIC
Waterways: 41,009 km
Coastline: 19,924 km
Square Land Area: 9,826,630 km

Sources: US Library of Congress; Central Intelligence Agency

Last Updated: 2/12/2009