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    Wednesday, March 22, 2017

    The Military Force of Malaysia 2017, Malaysia Military Rank 34th in The World

    Malaysia Military Force 2017
    The List of Malaysia Military Strength and Rank in 2017 - Malaysia is one of the major countries in the southeast asia with about 31 millions inhabitants. Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 330,803 square kilometres (127,720 sq mi) separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo).

    As a big country in Southeast Asia, Malaysia has a main role in maintaining peace and stability in the region, including in maintaining the sovereignty of its territory.To do that all Malaysia always trying to increase its military strength both in terms of personnel and weapons systems. Until now the Malaysian military forces still depend on foreign weapons purchases because Malaysia has not had a domestic strategic military industry.

    Increasing the power of the military is quite important for a country at this time, because the tensions and problems of sovereignty violations often occur, especially in the sea area. Similarly undertaken by Malaysia on its military forces to safeguard its state sovereignty. Then, how strong the Malasyia military today? How many fighter aircraft of malaysia? how many military tanks of malaysia? This time, we summarize the list of military force Malaysia according to data compiled by GFP in which Malaysia is generally ranked as the 34th in the world.


    MANPOWER - Going beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.

    • Total Population: 30,513,848
    • Available Manpower: 15,000,000
    • Fit for Service: 12,425,000
    • Reaching Military Age Annually: 520,000
    • Active Frontline Personnel: 110,000
    • Active Reserve Personnel: 296,500


    LAND SYSTEMS - Tank value includes Main Battle Tanks, light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).

    • Tanks: 74
    • Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 1,318
    • Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 0
    • Towed-Artillery: 184
    • Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs): 54


    AIR POWER - Includes both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft from all branches of service.

    • Total Aircraft: 227
    • Fighters/Interceptors: 42
    • Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 55
    • Transport Aircraft: 96
    • Trainer Aircraft: 68
    • Helicopters: 79
    • Attack Helicopters: 0


    NAVAL POWER - Aircraft Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier" vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.

    • Total Naval Strength: 61
    • Aircraft Carriers: 0
    • Frigates: 2
    • Destroyers: 0
    • Corvettes: 6
    • Submarines: 2
    • Coastal Defense Craft: 41
    • Mine Warfare: 4


    RESOURCES (PETROLEUM) - Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.

    • Oil Production: 597,500 bbl/day
    • Oil Consumption: 625,000 bbl/day
    • Proven Oil Reserves: 4,000,000,000 bbl


    FINANCIAL (in USD) - Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as any one leader or weapon.

    • Defense Budget: $4,700,000,000
    • External Debt: $213,900,000,000
    • Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold: $89,860,000,000
    • Purchasing Power Parity: $769,400,000,000





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