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Top 20 world’s strongest militaries – personnel, aircraft, tanks and more; Here’s where India stands

Jul 11 2024 10:52 IST
Top 20 world’s strongest militaries – personnel, aircraft, tanks and more; Here’s where India stands
Here are the world's top 20 strongest militaries    iStock

Today’s world is a slugfest full of geo-political conflicts, and the strength of a country's military is crucial for its security and international standing. Military strength remains pivotal in a nation's ability to protect its interests, assert its influence, and ensure its sovereignty.

A country’s military strength is defined by its personnel, equipment, financials, logistical capabilities, global partnerships and more. This article looks at the top 20 strongest militaries in the world as per GlobalFirepower (GFP), which ranks a country’s military strength based on its potential war-making capability across land, sea, and air fought by conventional means using over 60 parameters.

Being a nuclear power with over 1.4 million defence personnel, India features among the top 5 military powers in the world. Join us as we go through the key elements and distinctive features that contribute to the strength of these 20 strongest militaries, providing insights into the power dynamics that shape our world today.

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