It still falls to ground forces to make the difference in war - capturing key points and driving back enemy elements.
Modern Army Forces (2018)
It still falls to ground forces to make the difference in war - capturing key points and driving back enemy elements.
OVERVIEW
Ground forces serve as one component of a three-pronged approach when waging war (Land-Sea-Air). Used in conjunction with other services, the ground force is critical to subduing enemy elements on the ground and capturing strategic and tactical points. The major powers of the world currently hold in inventory thousands of combat vehicles and artillery systems of various types with th elargest ground forces belonging to the United States, Russia and China.
NOTE: Armies are listed by their proper, long form names so the 'Chinese Army' is found under the name of 'People's Liberation Army Ground Force'. Similarly the 'Polish Army' is listed as the 'Polish Land Forces'. Nations are presented below in alphabetical order (A-Z).
