Tracking the forces, fleets and equipment of 161 countries through open-source intelligence.
France's procurement agency, the DGA, said on October 16 that Rubis, the fifth Suffren-class nuclear attack submarine, had begun its move from Naval Group's construction hall at Cherbourg to the launch system, with trials and delivery to the French Navy still ahead and no dates given.
Commissioned in Baltimore on October 15, 2016, the lead ship of a class cut from 32 hulls to three has spent most of the past three years in a Mississippi yard, where its two 155mm guns were removed to make room for 12 Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic missiles.
North Korea's state media said two types of submarine-launched cruise missiles were test-fired off its east coast on October 14, 2026, and released a first photo of the Hero Kim Kun Ok submarine at sea; Seoul said it tracked the launches.
4× Su-34 Fullback
Destroyed
🇷🇺 Russia · Four destroyed on the ground at Borisoglebsk AB by Ukrainian Neptune cruise missiles, Kyiv said; satellite imagery shows four airframes hit.
12× AH-64 Apache
Ordered
🇮🇱 Israel · Agreement signed with the Pentagon for 12 AH-64E Apache Echo attack helicopters; deliveries from the early 2030s, price undisclosed.
MFI-15 Safari
Crash
🇵🇰 Pakistan · Crashed near Nawan Killi, Quetta, Balochistan; both pilots killed, the military said, citing a technical fault.
E-7A Wedgetail
Delivered
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Second RAF E-7 Wedgetail WT002 arrives at RAF Lossiemouth from Boscombe Down trials, joining WT001 for test and evaluation.
V-22 Osprey
Damaged
🇺🇸 United States · Hard landing followed by a fuel fire in Bladen Lakes State Forest, North Carolina, during training; one of four Marines flown to a burn …
| # | Country | ATLAS Index (Aggregate Total of Land, Air and Sea strength) | Aircraft | Warships | Active Troops | Defense Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 🇺🇸United States | 100.0 | 12,891 | 226 | 1,326,050 | $920B |
| 02 | 🇨🇳China | 90.0 | 5,662 | 477 | 2,035,000 | $281B |
| 03 | 🇷🇺Russia | 83.0 | 5,308 | 279 | 1,100,000 | $152B |
| 04 | 🇮🇳India | 69.9 | 2,353 | 228 | 1,475,750 | $78B |
| 05 | 🇰🇷South Korea | 60.1 | 1,576 | 112 | 500,000 | $43B |
| 06 | 🇫🇷France | 56.3 | 992 | 80 | 270,000 | $66B |
| 07 | 🇬🇧United Kingdom | 52.5 | 712 | 58 | 144,400 | $88B |
| 08 | 🇯🇵Japan | 51.9 | 1,301 | 103 | 247,000 | $56B |
| 09 | 🇵🇰Pakistan | 51.6 | 1,542 | 88 | 660,000 | $9.3B |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Turkey | 51.0 | 1,321 | 106 | 355,200 | $31B |
| 11 | 🇮🇱Israel | 49.3 | 600 | 49 | 169,500 | $43B |
| 12 | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 49.2 | 916 | 67 | 257,000 | $88B |
| 13 | 🇩🇪Germany | 47.9 | 706 | 45 | 183,500 | $112B |
| 14 | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 47.0 | 368 | 21 | 1,000,000 | $84B |
| 15 | 🇹🇼Taiwan | 46.9 | 730 | 86 | 169,000 | $18B |