Congo Brazzaville



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Congo Brazzaville Military 2007

Military branches: Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armees Congolaises, FAC): Army, Navy, Congolese Air Force (Armee de l'Air Congolaise), Gendarmerie, Republican Guard (2007)
Military service age and obligation: 18 years of age for voluntary military service; women allowed to serve (2006)
Manpower available for military service: males age 18-49: 688,628 females age 18-49: 685,388 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 18-49: 406,016 females age 18-49: 394,745 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually: males age 18-49: 38,464 females age 18-49: 38,082 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 3.1% (2006)

NOTE: The military information regarding Congo Brazzaville 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 Congo Brazzaville Military 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Congo Brazzaville Military 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.