Gabon

Gabon Military

Military branches
Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Police

Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service (2001)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 314,434 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 162,847 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 13,462 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$149.3 million (2003)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
2% (2003)



- Info Provided by the CIA World Factbook -