Military branches:
People's Army of Vietnam (includes Ground Forces, People's Navy
Command [including Naval Infantry], Air and Air Defense Force, Coast
Guard)
Military manpower - military age:
17 years of age (2003 est.)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 22,888,109 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 14,366,732 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 871,036 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$650 million (FY98)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
2.5% (FY98)