The World’s Strongest Militaries That Protect Their Country

Greece

Greece’s population is a little less than 11 million but has a surprisingly large military. Overall, there are 413,000 members of the armed forces with 161,000 active soldiers at all times. The country boasts 308 fighter and attack aircraft, with an additional 1,244 battle tanks.

Due to the waters surrounding its islands, the military also invested in 11 submarines to help protect its coastal borders. Overall, the government spends around $4.5 billion a year on its services.