Sweden Military:
Military branches:
Army, Royal Swedish Navy (RSwN), Air Force (Flygvapnet)
Military manpower — military age and obligation:
19 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 7-17 months depending on conscript role; after completing initial service soldiers have a reserve commitment until the age of 47 (2004 est.)
Military manpower — availability:
males 19-49: 1,838,427 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — fit for military service:
males 19-49: 1,493,668 (2005 est.)
Military manpower — reaching military age annually:
males : 58,724 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures dollar figure:
$5.73 billion (2004 est.)
Military expenditures — percent of GDP:
1.7% (2004 est.)
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