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Military branches:
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Armed Forces: Army, Navy (Marine Guineenne, includes Marines), Air Force, Presidential Guard (2008)
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Military service age and obligation:
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18 years of age for compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation (2006)
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Manpower available for military service:
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males age 16-49: 2,230,049
females age 16-49: 2,193,236 (2008 est.)
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Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 1,268,193
females age 16-49: 1,259,913 (2008 est.)
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Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
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male: 106,967
female: 104,631 (2008 est.)
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Military expenditures:
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1.7% of GDP (2006)
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