Introduction

While Saudi Arabia, which wants to spearhead the Arab regimes
Sunnis in general and Sunni monarchies gathered in the Council
Cooperation Council (GCC) in particular, is strongly committed
against the Persian and Chiite Iran in what could be described as "war
cold "Middle East - which already gives rise to conflicts by proxy
(as if to Bahrain to Yemen) - it is necessary to examine
the nature, size (the number quantitatively speaking) and character
operational (qualitative beyond quantitative) of its armed forces.