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United Arab Emirates



United Arab Emirates Military:

Military branches:
Army, Navy (includes Marines and Coast Guard), Air and Air Defense Force, paramilitary forces (includes Federal Police Force)

Military manpower — military age and obligation:
18 years of age (2001 est.)

Military manpower — availability:
males 18-49: 653,181 (2005 est.)
note: Includes non-nationals

Military manpower — fit for military service:
males 18-49: 526,671 (2005 est.)

Military manpower — reaching military age annually:
males : 30,706 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures — dollar figure:
$1.6 billion (FY00 est.)

Military expenditures — percent of GDP:
3.1% (FY00 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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