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Guinea Bissau Military 2007

Military branches: People's Revolutionary Armed Force (FARP): Army, Navy, Air Force; paramilitary force
Military service age and obligation: 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service (2006)
Manpower available for military service: males age 18-49: 287,542 females age 18-49: 297,295 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 18-49: 152,681 females age 18-49: 161,033 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 3.1% (2005 est.)

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