Cuba

Cuba Military

Military branches
Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR): Revolutionary Army (ER), Revolutionary Navy (MGR), Air and Air Defense Force (DAAFAR), Territorial Militia Troops (MTT), Youth Labor Army (EJT)

Military manpower - military age and obligation
17 years of age; both sexes are eligible for military service (2004 est.)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 3,134,622
females age 15-49: 3,075,534 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 1,929,370
females age 15-49: 1,888,498 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 83,992
females: 91,901 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$572.3 million (2003)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
1.8% (2003)



- Info Provided by the CIA World Factbook -