armed forces

Not sure if this has been asked yet. would like peoples views on the following. if you were given a small budget to re-equip or start an armed force. what would you buy/equip them with??? I know first thing people will ask is how small a budget, so think of it in terms of having to equip your...

I was just wondering how South American armed forces compared to the rest of the world. Obviously they are well equipt with western equipment and I believe they can be some of the strongest forces in the world. I think Brazil is the most powerful nation in South America. How do they compare to...