Turkey vs Russia

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The Republic of Turkey's military forces are known as the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF, Turkish: Turk Silahli Kuvvetleri or TSK). The General Staff, the Land Forces (Land Forces), the Naval Forces (Naval Forces) and the Air Forces make up the Turkish Armed Forces. General Yasar Guler is the current Chief of General Staff. The Commander of the Armed Forces is the Chief of the General staff. The Commander of the Armed Forces is the Chief of General Staff. In wartime, the Commander-in–Chief for the President is the Chief of General Staff. He represents the Supreme Military Command of TAF on behalf of Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The General Staff is responsible for coordinating the military relations between the TAF and NATO member states as well as friendly states. The formation of the Turkish Armed Forces was the beginning of their history. The Turkish military saw itself as the guardian for Kemalism, the official ideology of the state, and its emphasis on secularism.

Turkey joined NATO in 1952 and began a vast modernization program for its armed force. Turkey sent 14,936 soldiers to the Korean War with South Korea and NATO. A second restructuring was started towards the end of 1980s. The Turkish Armed Forces participate in an EU Battlegroup under the control of the European Council, the Italian-Romanian-Turkish Battlegroup. NATO's Eurocorps multinational army corps initiative, the Eurocorps Multinational Army Corps Initiative of the EU and NATO also has operational support from the TAF. The Turkish Armed Forces are the second-largest standing military force in NATO after the U.S. Armed Forces. They have an estimated strength of 895,000 paramilitary and military personnel in 2021. Turkey is also part of the NATO nuclear sharing policy. The Incirlik Air Base houses 50 U.S.-made B61 nuclear bombs, which is the largest number of these five countries.

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The Russian Armed Forces are the combined military forces of Russia. They are commonly called the Russian Armed Forces. With at least 2,000,000 reserve personnel, they are the fifth-largest active-duty military force in the world. The branches include the Ground Forces and Navy, Aerospace Forces and the Aerospace Forces. There are also three independent arms: the Strategic Rocket Forces and Airborne Forces and Special Operations Forces. The Russian Armed Forces are part of Russia's defense services. They are controlled by the Security Council of Russia. The Russian Armed Forces are ranked as the second-most powerful military in the world. They have the largest nuclear weapons stockpile, exceeding the United States' arsenal.

They have the second largest fleet of ballistic missile submarines and are the only military (alongside China, the United States) to operate strategic bombers. Russia boasts the largest tank fleet in the world and a strong naval and aerial force. At US$61.7 trillion, Russia was fourth in military spending. Russian law requires that all male citizens between the ages of 18 and 27 must undergo one year of drafting. During the Invasion of Ukraine 2022, there were deficiencies in combat performance on both the tactical and operational scales. Different parts of the military struggled to work together.

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