United Arab Emirates Military 2009, CIA World Factbook




United Arab Emirates Military 2009 http://www.geographic.org/wfb2009/united_arab_emirates/united_arab_emirates_military.html SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Military branches:
United Arab Emirates Armed Forces: Army, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force and Air Defense, National Coast Guard (2008)

Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.) for voluntary military service; 18 years of age for officers and women; no conscription (2008)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,405,884 (includes non-nationals)
females age 16-49: 884,853 (2008 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,081,491
females age 16-49: 788,632 (2009 est.)

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 26,659
female: 23,793 (2009 est.)

Military expenditures:
3.1% of GDP (2005 est.)

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