Argentina

Argentina Military

Military branches
Argentine Army, Navy of the Argentine Republic (includes Naval Aviation and Marines), Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Argentina, FAA)

Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription (2001)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 9,901,352 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 8,042,304 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 327,738 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$4.3 billion (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
1.3% (FY00)



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