And Putin stuck his neck way out for Bush saying that he had told Bush that Saddam had WMD and planned to use them against us.
Army: 151,292 (11 tank divisions, 2 training divisions)
Air and Air Defense Forces: 96,000 (10 air force divisions)
Navy: 13,063 (Black Sea Fleet)
Ministry of Defense : 43,443 (Headquarters, Border and Interior Troop Corps)