Bosnia and Herzegovina Military
Military branchesVF Army (the air and air defense forces are subordinate commands within the Army), VRS Army (the air and air defense forces are subordinate commands within the Army)
Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory military service in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina; 16 years of age in times of war; 18 years of age for Republika Srpska; 17 years of age for voluntary military service in the Federation and in the Republika Srpska; by law, military obligations cover all healthy men between the ages of 18 and 60, and all women between the ages of 18 and 55; service obligation is 4 months (July 2004)
Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 1,133,847 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 898,451 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 30,130 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure
$234.3 million (FY02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP
4.5% (FY02)
