Military branches:
People's Armed Forces (comprising Intervention Force, Development
Force, Aeronaval [Navy and Air] Force), Gendarmerie, Presidential
Security Regiment
Military manpower - military age:
20 years of age (2003 est.)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 3,880,332 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 2,300,587 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 163,864 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$52.3 million (FY02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.2% (FY02)