Chad Military:
Military branches:
Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale Tchadienne, ANT), Air Force, Gendarmerie (2004)
Military manpower — military age and obligation: 20 years of age for conscripts, with 3-year service obligation; 18 years of age for volunteers; no minimum age restriction for volunteers with consent from a guardian (2004 est.)
Military manpower — availability: males 20-49: 1,559,382 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — fit for military service: males 20-49: 834,695 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — reaching military age annually: males : 95,228 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures — dollar figure: $101.3 million (2004 est.)
Military expenditures — percent of GDP: 2.1% (2004 est.)
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