Tracking the forces, fleets and equipment of 161 countries through open-source intelligence.
The Department of the Air Force has moved the AGM-183A hypersonic missile into production for a U.S. bomber force of 140 aircraft, which GlobalMilitary.net's inventory sets against Russia's 116 bombers and China's 219 H-6s.
The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom said on October 26, 2026 that USS Colorado (SSN 788) will be the first U.S. Navy Virginia-class attack submarine assigned to Submarine Rotational Force-West at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, beginning in late 2027.
As the UK restarted 155mm barrel production on October 22, 2026 and the US Army sought new makers for its M777 and Paladin tubes, the reach of a howitzer comes down to barrel length in calibers first, then to what the shell itself can do.
2× SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
Crash
🇵🇭 Philippines · Two SF-260 trainers collided during a flyby training flight and crashed inside the Fernando Air Base perimeter, Lipa City; four pilots killed.
2× F-35 Lightning II
Delivered
🇨🇦 Canada · First two CF-35As accepted at Luke AFB, Arizona, where they will train Canadian pilots and maintainers; first arrivals in Canada due in 2028.
T-6 Texan II
Crash
🇺🇸 United States · Crashed in Gonzales County, Texas, after a controlled bailout near Seguin over unsafe landing gear indications; both pilots ejected safely.
Su-30SM/SM2
Crash
🇷🇺 Russia · Crashed near Chernyakhovsk during a routine unarmed training flight; both crew ejected and were hospitalised.
A330 MRTT
Delivered
🇪🇸 Spain · Third and last ex-Iberia A330 MRTT handed over at Airbus Getafe for Ala 45 at Torrejón, completing the 2021 order for three.
| # | Country | ATLAS Index (Aggregate Total of Land, Air and Sea strength) | Aircraft | Warships | Active Troops | Defense Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 🇺🇸United States | 100.0 | 12,891 | 224 | 1,326,050 | $920B |
| 02 | 🇨🇳China | 90.0 | 5,662 | 477 | 2,035,000 | $281B |
| 03 | 🇷🇺Russia | 83.0 | 5,307 | 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 | 991 | 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 | 915 | 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 |