World's 5 Most Powerful Militaries 2026: India's Dominance, Pakistan's Decline, and Global Rankings

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Global Firepower Index 2026: US Tops, India Rises to 4th, Pakistan Plummets

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News18•07-03-2026, 21:41

Global Firepower Index 2026: US Tops, India Rises to 4th, Pakistan Plummets

•USA retains #1 spot in Global Firepower Index 2026 with score 0.0741, leading in tech, budget, and nuclear arsenal.
•Russia holds #2 (0.0791) despite Ukraine conflict, maintaining formidable nuclear and ground military strength.
•China ranks #3 (0.0919), heavily investing in naval expansion and cyber warfare capabilities.
•India climbs to #4 (0.1446), showcasing improved military manpower, indigenous weapons, and Indian Ocean influence.
•Pakistan's ranking drops significantly due to economic crisis and inability to invest in new military technology.

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