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Kiribati Military 2008

Military branches:
no regular military forces; Police Force (carries out law enforcement functions and paramilitary duties; small police posts are on all islands) (2007)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 21,938 (2005 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 14,231 (2005 est.)

Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 1,128 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
NA

Military - note:
Kiribati does not have military forces; defense assistance is provided by Australia and NZ

NOTE: The information regarding Kiribati on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Kiribati Military 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Kiribati Military 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.