Автор:Jesse Russel Год: 2012 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 66 ISBN: 9785511588209 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pakistani Armed Forces (PAF) (Urdu: ??? ???? ?????, Musalah Afwaj-e-Pakistan) are the military forces of Pakistan. They are the seventh largest in the world in terms of active troops. The armed forces comprise three main branches: the Pakistan Army, the Pakistan Navy (including the Pakistan Marines) and the Pakistan Air Force, together with a number of paramilitary forces. Following 1962, the Pakistani Armed Forces has had close military relations with the People's Republic of China, including development and research cooperation to enhance military system, such as on the JF-17 Thunder, K-8 Karakorum, and others as well. China is the leading supplier of military equipments to Pakistan. Both nations also cooperate on development in nuclear weapons and space technology programs. The armies have a schedule for organizing joint military exercises. PAF also maintains close military relation with United States and is a Major non-NATO ally of...
