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Uganda Military:

Military branches:
Ugandan Peoples' Defense Force (UPDF): Army, Marine Unit, Air Wing

Military manpower — military age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military duty; the government has stated that recruitment below that age could occur with proper consent and that 'no person under the apparent age of 13 years shall be enrolled in the armed forces'

Military manpower — availability:
males 18-49: 5,012,620 (2005 est.)

Military manpower — fit for military service:
males 18-49: 2,889,808 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures — dollar figure:
$170.3 million (2004 est.)

Military expenditures — percent of GDP:
2.2% (2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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