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Angola Military 2007

Military branches: Angolan Armed Forces (FAA): Army, Navy (Marinha de Guerra, MdG), Angolan National Air Force (FANA) (2007)
Military service age and obligation: 17 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 2 years plus time for training (2001)
Manpower available for military service: males age 17-49: 2,548,455 females age 17-49: 2,462,601 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 17-49: 1,282,195 females age 17-49: 1,256,390 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually: males age 18-49: 126,694 females age 17-49: 123,586 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 5.7% (2006)

NOTE: The military information regarding Angola on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Angola Military 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Angola Military 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.