Greece Military
Military branchesHellenic Army, Hellenic Navy, Hellenic Air Force (EPA), National Guard
Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment after reaching January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 17 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation - 12 months for the Army, 14 months for the Air Force, 15 months for the Navy (April 2003)
Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 2,638,949 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 2,004,343 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 63,496 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure
$7,288.9 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP
4.3% (2003)
