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Canada Military:

Military branches:
Canadian Armed Forces: Land Forces Command, Maritime Command, Air Command, Canada Command (homeland security) to be operational in early 2006

Military manpower — military age and obligation:
16 years of age for voluntary military service; women comprise some 11% of Canada's armed forces (2001 est.)

Military manpower — availability:
males 16-49: 8,216,510 (2005 est.)

Military manpower — fit for military service:
males 16-49: 6,740,490 (2005 est.)

Military manpower — reaching military age annually:
males : 223,821 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures — dollar figure:
$9,801.7 million (2003 est.)

Military expenditures — percent of GDP:
1.1% (2003 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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