Portugal Military:
Military branches:
Army, Navy (Marinha Portuguesa; includes Marine Corps), Air Force (Forca Aerea Portuguesa, FAP), National Republican Guard (Guarda Nacional Republicana)
Military manpower — military age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; compulsory military service was ended in 2004 (January 2005 est.)
Military manpower — availability:
males 18-49: 2,435,042 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — fit for military service:
males 18-49: 1,952,819 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — reaching military age annually:
males : 67,189 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures — dollar figure:
$3,497.8 million (2003 est.)
Military expenditures — percent of GDP:
2.3% (2003 est.)
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