阿富汗,越南以及叙利亚非对称战争表明即使是一小撮的叛乱分子也能成功的对强势部队发起攻击。
5。 The United Kingdom
The U。K。 is planning on reducing the sizeof its armed forces by 20% between 2010 and 2018, with smaller cuts to theRoyal Navy and RAF。 The defense budget stands at $54 billion。
英国计划2010年到2018年间削减军队规模20%,海军和空军的规模将得到较小的削减。目前的防卫预算是540亿美元。
Despite scaling back, the U。K。 counts onbeing able to project its power around the world。 The Royal Navy is planning onputting the HMS Queen Elizabeth, an aircraft carrier that has a flight deckmeasuring at 4。5 acres, into service in 2020。 The Queen Elizabeth is planned tocarry 40 F-35Bjoint strike fighters around the world。 Thanks to superior training andequipment, Britain could still hold an advantage over emerging powers likeChina, according to a leading think tank。
尽管规模减少,英国还是期望有能力将军队投放到全球任何一个角落。皇家海军正计划在2020年时服役伊丽莎白女皇号航空母舰,该舰飞行甲板4。5英亩。该航母计划携带40架F-35B联合攻击战斗机。根据一主要智囊团的看法,由于训练和装备良好,英国在面对中国这样的新兴强国时还是具备优势的。
资料图:英国阅兵
资料图:印度阅兵
4。 India
印度
India's defense spending is expected torise as it pursues a modernization drive。 Currently, it is estimated that Indiaonly spends $46 billion on its budget, and it is slated to becomethe fourth highest spender by 2020。 It is already the world'slargest importer of military goods。
印度要建设现代化军队,所以其军费也将会增加。目前,据估计印度的预算仅仅为460亿美元,计划到2020年成为第四大军费开销国。目前已经是最大的军事产品进口国。
India has ballistic missiles with a rangecapable of hitting all of Pakistan or most of China。 Indian military strategyhas been dominated by its long-simmering conflict with Pakistan, although therehave also been minor wars between China and India in the past。
印度的弹道导弹可以覆盖巴基斯坦全境和部分中国。印度的军事策略主要根据与巴基斯坦的长期冲突来制定的,尽管中印间也曾发生过小规模战争。