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What Is The Real Capacity Of The Nigerian Army by asamaigho(m): 6:52am On Aug 28, 2014
Nigerian military...best army keh!..... falling our hands and beating up innocent civillians since 1960.
Now its obvious ....peace keeping different from real live war.
dem first complain say bokoharam na guerilla warfare..but boko boys don com out with armored tanks,NA come run go cameroun.....
God thank u say we no go war wit camerounian gandeme(watever dat means) fight ooo cos naso dem for use all nigerians do frog jump.

MANPOWER
Going beyond military equipment totals and
perceived fighting strength is the actual manpower
that drives a given military. Wars of attrition
favor those with more.
Total Population: 174,507,539
Available Manpower: 72,319,838
Fit for Service: 40,707,659
Reaching Military Age Annually: 3,455,147 ]
Active Frontline Personnel: 130,000
Active Reserve Personnel: 32,000
LAND SYSTEMS
Tank value includes Main Battle Tanks, light tanks and tank
destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes
Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting
Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 363
Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 1,450
Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 29
Towed-Artillery: 680
Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs): 21
AIR POWER
Includes both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft from all
branches of service. All aircraft types accounted (UAVs,
gunships, special mission, naval/carrier, trainers, etc).
Total Aircraft: 96
Fighters/Interceptors: 10
Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 0
Transport Aircraft: 36
Trainer Aircraft: 40
Helicopters: 36
Attack Helicopters: 8

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