There are fewer people in the Air Force today than 3 years ago, but that is not due to the war. Congress has refused to increase the budget of the Air force, so personnel cuts were made to fund new weapons systems.
The First woman in USAF, was Esther Blake. She enlisted on the 1st minute of the 1st hour on the 1st day that you could enlist.
PERSONNELTotal Population: 172,800,048 [2008]Population Available: 82,747,782 [2008]Fit for Military Service: 63,822,970 [2008]Reaching Military Age Annually: 3,998,981 [2008]Active Military Personnel: 650,000 [2008]Active Military Reserve: 528,000 [2008]Active Paramilitary Units: 302,000 [2008]ARMYTotal Land-Based Weapons: 3,919Tanks: 2,461 [2004]Armored Personnel Carriers: 1,146 [2004]Towed Artillery: 3,952 [2001]Self-Propelled Guns: 260 [2004]Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 52 [2004]Mortars: 2,350 [2004]Anti-Tank Guided Weapons: 12,329 [2004]Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 1,900 [2004]NAVYTotal Navy Ships: 33Merchant Marine Strength: 14 [2008]Major Ports and Harbors: 2Aircraft Carriers: 0 [2008]Destroyers: 0 [2008]Submarines: 11 [2004]Frigates: 9 [2008]Patrol & Coastal Craft: 8 [2008]Mine Warfare Craft: 3 [2008]Amphibious Craft: 0 [2008]AIR FORCETotal Aircraft: 710 [2004]Helicopters: 198 [2003]Serviceable Airports: 146 [2007]FINANCES (USD)Defense Budget: $4,260,000,000 [2006]Foreign Exch. & Gold: $15,690,000,000 [2007]Purchasing Power: $411,900,000,000 [2007]OILOil Production: 62,000 bbl/day [2007]Oil Consumption: 345,000 bbl/day [2005]Proven Oil Reserves: 376,800,000 bbl [2007]LOGISTICALLabor Force: 48,230,000 [2007]Roadways: 259,758 kmRailways: 8,163 kmGEOGRAPHICWaterways: 25,220 kmCoastline: 1,046 kmSquare Land Area: 803,940 km
I found this information for you from a Norwegian military researcher.17 Dec 2004, 17:20Task Force Hanson (Commanding Officer Captain Harold D. Hanson)During the Battle of the Bulge attached to U.S. 30th Infantry Division??Units attached to Task Force Hanson 99th Infantry Battalion (Separate)526 Armoured Infantry Battalion825th Tank Destroyer Battalion?Battle of the Bulge, the Task Force was ordered into defensive positions south of Malmedy, Belgium.Norwegian-Americans and the 99th Infantry Battalion (Separate) Center of Research and Information on the Battle of the Bulge Website/Mikael Sundholm
Compulsory military service was abolished in Portugal on November 19, 2004. The minimum age is 18 years old for voluntary service. Women have been assigned to naval ships since 1993. But they aren't allowed to serve in certain combatant specialties.
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) was created in 2004. It is a conservative political advocacy group that promotes limited government, economic freedom, and individual liberty. AFP has become a significant force in conservative politics and grassroots organizing in the United States.
Mission Essential Personnel was created in 2004.
Pakistan military is very strong. It has new technologies with better equipments and well-trained soldiers. It is very strong in terms of its navy and air force. Most important, it is the only Islamic country with nuclear power. Moreover, if you consider man power so in an Islamic country there are is a term 'Mujahideens' who are ordinary people but when their country faces warfare they set off their homes to fight back for their country. In this way, the number of men in military increases.PERSONNELTotal Population: 172,800,048 [2008]Population Available: 82,747,782 [2008]Fit for Military Service: 63,822,970 [2008]Reaching Military Age Annually: 3,998,981 [2008]Active Military Personnel: 650,000 [2008]Active Military Reserve: 528,000 [2008]Active Paramilitary Units: 302,000 [2008]ARMYTotal Land-Based Weapons: 3,919Tanks: 2,461 [2004]Armored Personnel Carriers: 1,146 [2004]Towed Artillery: 3,952 [2001]Self-Propelled Guns: 260 [2004]Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 52 [2004]Mortars: 2,350 [2004]Anti-Tank Guided Weapons: 12,329 [2004]Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 1,900 [2004]AIR FORCETotal Aircraft: 710 [2004]Helicopters: 198 [2003]Serviceable Airports: 146 [2007]NAVYTotal Navy Ships: 33Merchant Marine Strength: 14 [2008]Major Ports and Harbors: 2Aircraft Carriers: 0 [2008]Destroyers: 0 [2008]Submarines: 11 [2004]Frigates: 9 [2008]Patrol & Coastal Craft: 8 [2008]Mine Warfare Craft: 3 [2008]Amphibious Craft: 0 [2008]
INDIA. MilitaryStrengthPERSONNELTotal Population: 1,147,995,904 [2008]Population Available: 584,141,225 [2008]Fit for Military Service: 467,795,073 [2008]Reaching Military Age Annually: 22,229,373 [2008]Active Military Personnel: 1,325,000 [2008]Active Military Reserve: 1,155,000 [2008]Active Paramilitary Units: 1,293,300 [2008]ARMYTotal Land-Based Weapons: 10,340Tanks: 3,898 [2004]Armored Personnel Carriers: 317 [2004]Towed Artillery: 4,175 [2004]Self-Propelled Guns: 200 [2004]Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 150 [2004]Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 2,424 [2004]NAVYTotal Navy Ships: 143Merchant Marine Strength: 501 [2006]Major Ports and Harbors: 9Aircraft Carriers: 1 [2004]Destroyers: 8 [2004]Submarines: 18 [2004]Frigates: 16 [2004]Patrol & Coastal Craft: 43 [2008]Mine Warfare Craft: 12 [2008]Amphibious Craft: 7 [2004]AIR FORCETotal Aircraft: 1,007 [2004]Helicopters: 240 [2004]Serviceable Airports: 346 [2007]FINANCES (USD)Defense Budget: $32,350,000,000 [2006]Foreign Exch. & Gold: $275,000,000,000 [2007]Purchasing Power: $2,966,000,000,000 [2007]OILOil Production: 810,000 bbl/day [2007]Oil Consumption: 2,438,000 bbl/day [2005]Proven Oil Reserves: 5,700,000,000 bbl [2007]LOGISTICALLabor Force: 516,400,000 [2007]Roadways: 3,316,452 kmRailways: 63,221 kmGEOGRAPHICWaterways: 14,500 kmCoastline: 7,000 kmSquare Land Area: 3,287,590 kmChina Military Strength2PERSONNELTotal Population: 1,330,044,544 [2008]Population Available: 729,323,673 [2008]Fit for Military Service: 609,273,077 [2008]Reaching Military Age Annually: 20,470,412 [2008]Active Military Personnel: 2,255,000 [2008]Active Military Reserve: 800,000 [2008]Active Paramilitary Units: 3,969,000 [2008]ARMYTotal Land-Based Weapons: 31,300Tanks: 8,200 [2004]Armored Personnel Carriers: 5,000 [2004]Towed Artillery: 14,000 [2004]Self-Propelled Guns: 1,700 [2004]Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 2,400 [2004]Mortars: 16,000 [2001]Anti-Tank Guided Weapons: 6,500 [2004]Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 7,700 [2004]NAVYTotal Navy Ships: 760Merchant Marine Strength: 1,822 [2008]Major Ports and Harbors: 8Aircraft Carriers: 1 [2010]Destroyers: 21 [2004]Submarines: 68 [2004]Frigates: 42 [2004]Patrol & Coastal Craft: 368 [2004]Mine Warfare Craft: 39 [2004]Amphibious Craft: 121 [2004]AIR FORCETotal Aircraft: 1,900 [2004]Helicopters: 491 [2004]Serviceable Airports: 467 [2007]FINANCES (USD)Defense Budget: $59,000,000,000 [2008]Foreign Exch. & Gold: $1,534,000,000,000 [2007]Purchasing Power: $7,099,000,000,000 [2007]OILOil Production: 3,725,000 bbl/day [2007]Oil Consumption: 6,930,000 bbl/day [2007]Proven Oil Reserves: 12,800,000,000 bbl [2007]LOGISTICALLabor Force: 800,700,000 [2007]Roadways: 1,930,544 kmRailways: 75,438 kmGEOGRAPHICWaterways: 124,000 kmCoastline: 14,500 kmSquare Land Area: 9,596,960 km
The cast of Force of Will - 2004 includes: Andrew Carlsen
To Force a Fate was created in 2004.
The Force of Reason was created in 2004.
Military Reenactment Society was created in 2004.
The cast of Force Headquarters - 2004 includes: Clem Ohameze Zack Orji
Slow Force Glimpse - Introject Pt- 1 2004 was released on: USA: August 2004
SD Gundam Force - 2004 VG is rated/received certificates of: USA:E
The Silent Force was created on 2004-11-15.
Imaginary Force was created on 2004-06-06.