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Egypt Military 2008

Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Command
Military service age and obligation: 18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation 12-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation (2008)
Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 21,247,777 females age 16-49: 20,406,408 (2008 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 18,153,158 females age 16-49: 17,405,837 (2008 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 825,300 female: 786,590 (2008 est.)
Military expenditures: 3.4% of GDP (2005 est.)

NOTE: The military information regarding Egypt on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Egypt Military 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Egypt Military 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.