NationStates Jolt Archive


Largest Defense Forces

Talkos
07-12-2003, 17:32
Just curious where everyone stands..... :twisted: If there's been a thread on this today already, we're sorry, but that's the price one pays when the search button is lost. lol

Talkos is ranked 1st in the region and 637th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Santa Barbara
07-12-2003, 17:33
Santa Barbara is ranked 1st in the region and 33rd in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Daistallia
07-12-2003, 17:34
Daistallia is ranked 8th in the region (Lancre) and 6,292nd in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Crosshill
07-12-2003, 17:36
Crosshill is ranked 5th in the region and 14,120th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita)
07-12-2003, 17:56
Suedost-Mangfalltal is proud to announce that it is 1402nd pacifisticest nation in the world. Which means rank #94351 in today's ranking.
The Silver Turtle
07-12-2003, 18:15
720th?
720th???
This is an outrage!!
What happened to the 420s?
Ah well...Just means my army is better equipped...And still large enough to take on most comers...
Teritora
07-12-2003, 18:17
1st in the region and 907th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita)
Catholic Europe
07-12-2003, 18:22
My regional superpower, Paradise, is 8th in the world.
New Genoa
07-12-2003, 18:32
7,695. Bring it. 8)
Galdania
07-12-2003, 18:38
1st in Comintern and 2,768th in the world.
Western Asia
07-12-2003, 19:00
Western Asia is ranked 2nd in the region and 7,652nd in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita)


My militaristic (RP-inactive) puppet did somewhat better:
Israel Defence Forces is ranked 1st in the region and 6,461st in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
07-12-2003, 19:08
30th in region, 83467th in the world.

We couldn't be prouder.
Omz222
07-12-2003, 19:11
Bah!

Omz222 is ranked 2nd in the region and 3,744th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Tordor
07-12-2003, 19:15
Tordor is 2nd in its region and 1,566th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Santa Barbara
07-12-2003, 19:35
Ah well...Just means my army is better equipped...And still large enough to take on most comers...

Actually, the ranking is basically a measure of spending on defense. ("Nations ranked high on this list spend disprortionately large amounts of money on national defense") Higher ranking, equals more budget, equals potentially better equipment (depending on how that money is spent.)
imported_Cetaganda
07-12-2003, 20:03
First in Titan, and 39th in the world. Hurrah!
Super American VX Man
07-12-2003, 20:06
Super American VX Man is ranked 1st in the region and 2,324th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).

S'pose it's a start.
Jaxusism
07-12-2003, 20:11
Jaxusism is ranked 1st in the region and 11,117th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).


Jaxus is ranked 22nd in the region and 74,905th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Great Mateo
07-12-2003, 20:14
Great Mateo is ranked 2nd in the region and 5,866th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
07-12-2003, 20:15
Wallichia is ranked 394th in the region and 46,365th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
Kelvinisgrad
07-12-2003, 20:19
2nd in the region, 7,221st in the world...
The Powder Monkey
07-12-2003, 20:24
The Powder Monkey is ranked 1st in the region and 30,232nd in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
07-12-2003, 21:27
Alizon is ranked 17th in the East Pacific and 3,334th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
07-12-2003, 21:30
HIGHPLACE is ranked 47,764th in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).
07-12-2003, 21:35
1st in region, 88th in World
Iuthia
08-12-2003, 10:42
Iuthia is ranked 2nd in the region and 1,762nd in the world for Largest Defense Forces (per capita).

Wow... to think that I beat the likes of New Genoa and Omz222...
Kanuckistan
08-12-2003, 10:55
2nd in the region and 1,395th in the world for Largest Defense Forces(per capita)



And as it's based on population size(hence the 'per capita' bit), I'll note I'm also the 1027th largest, as per the last ranking.