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India

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India has the third-largest military in the world, with its total armed forces numbering about 1,445,000. Service is voluntary.
 
Reservists total 1.155 million, primarily in the area of land troops (960,000). Army first-line reservists (300,000) are those whose full-time service occurred within a five-year period. Another 500,000 reservists have commitments lasting until 50 years of age. Personnel - Active End Strength Active End Strength...

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