Belarus

Belarus Military

Military branches
Army, Air and Air Defense Force

Military manpower - military age and obligation
18-27 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (May 2004)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 2,764,856 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 2,164,923 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 86,716 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$176.1 million (FY02)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
1.4% (FY02)



- Info Provided by the CIA World Factbook -