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Introduction - Madagascar: | Location - Madagascar: | People - Madagascar: | Government - Madagascar: | Economy - Madagascar: | Communications - Madagascar: | Transportation - Madagascar: | Military - Madagascar: | Military branches | Peoples Armed Forces: Intervention Force, Development Force, and Aeronaval Force (navy and air); National Gendarmerie | | Military service age and obligation | 18-50 years of age for compulsory military service; 18-month conscript service obligation (either military or equivalent civil service) (2006) | | Manpower available for military service | males age 18-49: 3,542,797
females age 18-49: 3,551,447 (2005 est.) | | Manpower fit for military service | males age 18-49: 2,218,662
females age 18-49: 2,408,810 (2005 est.) | | Manpower reaching military service age annually | males age 18-49: 187,000
females age 18-49: 184,833 (2005 est.) | | Military expenditures percent of gdp | 1% (2006) | | Disputes international | claims Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, and Juan de Nova Island (all administered by France) | |
This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |