Military branches:Land Forces (KdoLdSK), Air Forces (KdoLuSK)
Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for voluntary service; from 2007, at the earliest, compulsory military service obligation will be reduced from 8 months to 6 (June 2004)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 18-49: 1,914,800 (2005 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 1,550,441 (2005 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 48,967 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$1.497 billion (FY01/02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
0.9% (2004)
More about Austria:
Introduction
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communications
Transportation
Transnational Issues
Free Download Now!
