Bulgaria

Bulgaria Military

Military branches
Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces

Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 9 months (2004)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 1,829,203 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 1,530,657 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 52,811 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$356 million (FY02)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
2.6% (2003)



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