Population: 31 750 thousand people. The military budget is 7,7 billion dollars (2002). The regular forces are 56 800 people (6100 women). The reserve - 35 400 people, including land forces - 20 700, air force - 2 100, naval forces - 4 000, the reserve - 600. Recruitment for the army is voluntary. Mobilization resources - 8,2 million people, including 7 million able-bodied men.

Land forces: 18 600 people, 3 motorized infantry brigade groups (in each 3 infantry battalions, 1 tank, 1 artillery, 1 engineer regiment and a SAM battery), a detached SAM and a detached engineer regiment. The reserve: 20 100 people, 18 tank, 51 infantry and 12 engineer battalions, 20 battalions of rear, 19 battalion, 14 medical companies. Canadian rangers: 3 250 people, 127 patrols.

Arms: 114 tanks Leopard-1, 403 armoured reconnaissance vehicles (203 Coyote, 195 Cougar and 5 Lynx), 1 893 armored troop carriers (1 214 M113, 61 M577, 269 Grizzly, 199 Bison and 150 Codiac), 213 towed pieces of ordnance, 58 155 mm self-propelled guns M109A4, 167 81 mm mortars, 150 antitank missile systems Toy, 425 antitank missile systems Eric, 1 040 recoilless guns Karl Gustav, 91 antiaircraft guns, 22 missile systems ADATS, 96 portable surface-to-air missile systems (Javelin, Starburst).

Air force: 13 500 people, 140 war-planes, combat helicopters are not available. Tactical elements: 5 air defence fighter squadrons, 2 electronic warfare air squadrons, 4 pilotless vehicle squadrons, 6 transport air squadrons, 6 helicopter squadrons, 3 electronic warfare helicopter squadrons, 4 SAR squadrons, 4 training air squadrons. Planes and helicopters: 122 CF-18A and B, 18 HP-140, 3 HP-140A, 32 resque ships-130E and Н, 5KCC-130, 5CC-150, 7 CC-109, 6 CC-144, 4 CC-138, 6 CC-115, 27 CT-133, 136 CT-114, 4 CT-142, 12 CH-113, 27 CH-124, 14 CH-135, 99 CH-146, CH-149.

Naval forces: 9 000 people (including 2 800 women). Navy: 4 operative groups, 2 submarines Victoria, 4 destroyers Irokes, 12 frigates Halifax, 14 minesweepers (including 12 Kingston), 2 oceanographic vessels, 8 support vessels (including 2 supply ships, 2 hydrographic vessels), 13 towboats.

Coastguard: 700 people. More than 130 ships, including 19 hydrographic vessels, 8 patrol ships, 26 helicopters (5 Bell 206L, 5 Bell 212, 15 BO-105CBS, 1 S-61N).