🇷🇺 Russia vs 🇺🇸 United States

Military Power Comparison — Side-by-side analysis of army, navy, air force, and resources

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52.2
🇷🇺

Russia

68.6
🇺🇸

United States

🇺🇸

United States has stronger military forces on paper

Force Rating: United States 68.6 vs Russia 52.2 out of 100

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🇷🇺Russia
VS
🇺🇸United States
🎖️

Military Personnel

🇷🇺Russia

Total Personnel

🇷🇺
3.6M
🇺🇸
2.0M

Active Military

🇷🇺
1.4M
🇺🇸
1.4M

Reserve Military

🇷🇺
2.0M
🇺🇸
600.0K
✈️

Air Power

🇺🇸United States

Total Aircraft

🇷🇺
4.2K
🇺🇸
13.2K

Fighter Aircraft

🇷🇺
772
🇺🇸
2.0K

Attack Helicopters

🇷🇺
544
🇺🇸
910

Transport Aircraft

🇷🇺
445
🇺🇸
962
🏗️

Army Strength

🇷🇺Russia

Tanks

🇷🇺
12.4K
🇺🇸
6.6K

Armored Vehicles

🇷🇺
30.1K
🇺🇸
45.2K

Self-Propelled Artillery

🇷🇺
6.6K
🇺🇸
1.5K

Rocket Launchers

🇷🇺
3.9K
🇺🇸
1.4K
🚢

Naval Power

🇺🇸United States

Total Naval Assets

🇷🇺
605
🇺🇸
484

Aircraft Carriers

🇷🇺
1
🇺🇸
11

Destroyers

🇷🇺
15
🇺🇸
92

Submarines

🇷🇺
70
🇺🇸
68

Frigates

🇷🇺
11
🇺🇸
0
💰

Resources & Budget

🇺🇸United States

Defense Budget

🇷🇺
154.0B
🇺🇸
831.0B

Oil Production (bbl/day)

🇷🇺
9.9M
🇺🇸
11.6M

Oil Reserves (bbl)

🇷🇺
80.0B
🇺🇸
36.5B
🌍

Logistics & Geography

🇺🇸United States

Airports

🇷🇺
1.2K
🇺🇸
13.5K

Major Ports

🇷🇺
23
🇺🇸
44

Roadway Coverage (km)

🇷🇺
1.3M
🇺🇸
6.6M

Total Area (km²)

🇷🇺
17.1M
🇺🇸
9.8M

Coastline (km)

🇷🇺
37.7K
🇺🇸
19.9K

Disclaimer

This is a purely numerical comparison based on publicly available data from the Global Firepower Index. It does not account for: nuclear weapons capability, alliance networks (NATO, etc.), technology quality or generation of equipment, terrain and defensive advantages, cyber warfare capability, troop morale and training quality, or economic sustainability of prolonged conflict. Real-world military outcomes depend on countless factors beyond raw numbers.

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