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All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam, include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel. Some countries, such as Italy and Japan, have only volunteers in their armed forces. Other countries, such as Mauritius ...
Ulster Defence Association (UDA): Ulster loyalist group formed on September 1971. Ulster Resistance (UR or URM): Ulster loyalist group formed on November 1986, operating in mainly in Northern Ireland. Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF): Ulster loyalist group formed in 1966, which is not related to the Ulster Volunteers.
Rank Country Global Militarization Index (GMI) Military Expenditure Index Score People Index Score Heavy Weapons Index Score 1 Ukraine 335: 5.11: 1.29: 1.75
Country Peacekeepers Total Male Female Per million population [a] 1 Nepal: 6110 5458 652 209.50 2 India: 6069 5945 124 4.33 3 Rwanda: 5910 5324 586 446.16 4 Bangladesh: 5827 5349 478 34.31 5 Pakistan: 4122 3965 157 17.07 6 Indonesia: 2707 2589 118 9.70 7 Ghana: 2641 2204 437 85.66 8 China: 1870 1801 69 1.33 9 Morocco: 1710 1661 49 46.19 10 ...
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Condensed World Paramilitary Forces 2006 (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2009. "SIPRI Military Expenditure Database". Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. South African Navy official website
Paramilitary. Legion of Frontiersmen, Edmonton Command, 1915 – a nationalist paramilitary group not officially affiliated with the Canadian Army. A paramilitary is a military that is not part of a country's official or legitimate armed forces. [1] The Oxford English Dictionary traces the use of the term "paramilitary" as far back as 1934.
Paramilitary organizations based in China (6 C, 11 P) Paramilitary organisations based in Colombia (4 C, 11 P) Paramilitary organisations based in the Republic of the Congo (1 C) Paramilitary organisations based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 C, 6 P) Paramilitary organizations based in Croatia (2 P)