Military branches:
Army, Navy (includes Marines and Coast Guard), Air and Air Defense Force, paramilitary forces (includes Federal Police Force)
Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.); no conscription (2001)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 18-49: 653,181
note: includes non-nationals (2005 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 526,671 (2005 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 30,706 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$1.6 billion (FY00)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
3.1% (FY00)
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