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Turkmenistan Military 2008


Military branches:
Ground Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (2007)

Military service age and obligation:
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation (2006)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 1,132,833
females age 18-49: 1,162,569 (2005 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 759,978
females age 18-49: 940,179 (2005 est.)

Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 56,532
females age 18-49: 55,413 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
3.4% (2005 est.)


NOTE: The information regarding Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan Military 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Turkmenistan Military 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.