Niger Defense Forces - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Branches: Army, Air Force, paramilitary Gendarmerie, paramilitary Republican Guard, paramilitary Presidential Guard, paramilitary National Police

Military manpower, males 15-49,1,456,000; 785,000 fit for military service; about 66,000 reach military age (18) annually

NOTE: The information regarding Niger on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Niger 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Niger 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.