Military branches:
Estonia Defense Forces (including Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force),
Republic Security Forces (internal and border troops), Volunteer
Defense League (Kaitseliit), Maritime Border Guard, Coast Guard
note: Border Guards and Ministry of Internal Affairs become part of
the Estonian Defense Forces in wartime; the Coast Guard is
subordinate to the Ministry of Defense in peacetime and the Estonian
Navy in wartime
Military manpower - military age:
18 years of age (2003 est.)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 360,440 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 283,278 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 11,123 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$155 million (2002 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
2% (2002 est.)