According to a study,тАШUltimate Military Strength IndexтАЩ by Defence Website тАШMilitary DirectтАЩ, India with 61 Points is the 4th Strongest Military Force in the World. China (82 Points) was rated as the WorldтАЩs Strongest Military Force followed by the USA (74) & Russia (69).
- The index considers factors like – Budgets, number of inactive & active military personnel, total air, sea, land and nuclear resources, average salaries & weight of equipment.
- WorldтАЩs Biggest Military Spender – USA (USD 732 Billion per year) followed by China (USD 261 Billion) & India (USD 71 Billion).
| Rank | Country/Military | Score/100 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | India | 61 |
| 1 | China | 82 |
| 2 | USA | 74 |
| 3 | Russia | 69 |
Hypothetical conflicts
The study has also come out with hypothetical conflicts based on the assets owned by each country/military.
- China would win a Sea Conflict. As it has┬а406 Ships compared to RussiaтАЩs 278 & USA or IndiaтАЩs 202 ships.
- The USA would win an aerial war. As it has 14, 141 Airships compared to RussiaтАЩs 4, 682 & ChinaтАЩs 3, 587.
- Russia would win in a Land war. As it has 54, 866 vehicles compared to USAтАЩs 50, 326 & ChinaтАЩs 41, 641 vehicles.
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About Indian Armed Forces:
The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces.
Chief of Defence Staff тАУ Bipin Rawat
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