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If We Fight Iraq: Iraq and The Conventional Military ... - Iraq Watch

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Military</strong> Balance in the Gulf 7/3/2002 Page43<strong>Iraq</strong>’s Massive <strong>Military</strong> Effort Before the Gulf War($US Millions)25201510501981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991Milex ($Current) 6.8 11.3 13.9 16.5 12.5 13.8 14 13.7 11 11.9 9.5Milex ($1991) 10.1 15.9 18.7 21.4 15.6 16.8 16.4 15.6 12 12.4 9.5Arms Imp ($Cur) 4.3 7.1 6.9 9.2 4.9 6 6.9 5.4 2.3 2.8 0Arms Imp ($1990 6.4 10 9.3 11.9 6.1 7.3 6.9 6.1 2.5 2.9 00 = less than $50 million or nil, <strong>and</strong> all data rounded to the nearest $100 million.Source: Richard F. Grimmett, <strong>Conventional</strong> Arms Transfers to the Developing Nations, Congressional Research Service, various editions.Copyright Anthony H. Cordesman, all rights reserved.

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