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Introduction - Guinea: | Location - Guinea: | People - Guinea: | Government - Guinea: | Economy - Guinea: | Communications - Guinea: | Transportation - Guinea: | Military - Guinea: | Military branches | Army, Navy, Air Force, Presidential Guard (2007) | | Military service age and obligation | 18 years of age for compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation (2006) | | Manpower available for military service | males age 18-49: 1,852,534
females age 18-49: 1,827,560 (2005 est.) | | Manpower fit for military service | males age 18-49: 1,034,006
females age 18-49: 1,032,885 (2005 est.) | | Military expenditures percent of gdp | 1.7% (2006) | | Disputes international | conflicts among rebel groups, warlords, and youth gangs in neighboring states have spilled over into Guinea, resulting in domestic instability; Sierra Leone considers Guineas definition of the flood plain limits to define the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers excessive and protests Guineas continued occupation of these lands, including the hamlet of Yenga, occupied since 1998 | |
This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |