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  2. Republic of China Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission found that these defense cuts could jeopardize Taiwan's military preparedness. [43] By 2008 the ROC military had a total strength of 260,000. [37] In 2013 the ROC Armed Forces had over 240,000 active troops, [44] which was reduced to 215,000 as of 2015, [45] and then to 180,000 by 2023. [2]

  3. Taiwan Is Arming Itself, But Is It Choosing The Right Weapons?

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    The M1 Abrams has spawned many variants for the US Army and American allies. Taiwan ordered 108 tanks from the United States, and the first batch of 38 arrived in December 2024.It was the first ...

  4. Taiwan is preparing more than just the military for a China ...

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    Taiwan's Presidential Office held its first-ever tabletop war games on Thursday in a sign of heightened tensions with Beijing. The exercise simulates a military escalation with China, which claims ...

  5. Republic of China Army - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Government announced on October 3, 2008, that it plans to sell $6.5 billion worth of arms to Taiwan ending the freeze of arms sales to Taiwan. Amongst other things, the plans include $2.532 billion worth of 30 AH-64D Apache Longbow Block III Attack helicopters with night-vision sensors, radar, 173 Stinger Block I air-to-air missiles ...

  6. China’s maritime movements around Taiwan are largest in ...

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    China has fielded its largest regional maritime deployment in decades, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as it monitors what it says is a surge of Chinese military activities in the Taiwan ...

  7. China vs Taiwan: How do the two rivals’ military ... - AOL

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    Although a full-scale invasion is unlikely, experts suggest Taipei at best would be able to deter China’s military might, till allies respond China vs Taiwan: How do the two rivals’ military ...

  8. List of countries by Global Militarization Index - Wikipedia

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    Rank Country Global Militarization Index (GMI) Military Expenditure Index Score People Index Score Heavy Weapons Index Score 1 Ukraine 335: 5.11: 1.29: 1.75

  9. China begins military movements around Taiwan as the island ...

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    The latest military movement by China appears to differ from those two drills, the Taiwan official noted, with a broader deployment of naval vessels from the East China Sea to the Taiwan Strait ...