These are the 25 most powerful militaries in the world — and there’s a clear win Arms sales indicate who is beefing up their armed forces, but head-to-head military comparisons are harder to come by. Kris Osborn · November 13, 2018 Please leave this field emptyStay Updated with Warrior Maven Subscribe for daily military news and updates delivered straight to your inbox. We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.