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Ireland sits inside the shared research route system

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IRELAND

GFP #96EuropeCAP: Dublin
EU

Militarily neutral nation contributing to EU and UN peacekeeping; under debate about NATO membership post-Ukraine war.

5.1M
POPULATION
GDP TOTAL
$1.3B
MILITARY BUDGET
9K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

ACTIVE TROOPS
8,500
Reserve Troops
2,000
Paramilitary
Special Forces
GFP POWER INDEX
1.7455
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
0.3%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
0
Armored Vehicles
100
Artillery
24
MLRS
0
TANKS
100
AFVs
24
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
0
Attack Helicopters
Transport Helicopters
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
0
FIGHTERS
HELICOPTERS
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
8
Submarines
Aircraft Carriers
Ballistic Missiles
NON-NUCLEAR STATE

NATIONAL ARSENAL

No arsenal data available

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