Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) Defense Forces - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Police Force, Special Police Task Force, National Auxiliary Force

Military manpower: males 15-49,4,416,000: 3,468,000 fit for military service; 193,000 reach military age (18) annually

Military budget: for fiscal year ending 31 December 1986, $256 million, 9% of central government estimated budget

NOTE: The information regarding Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) 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 Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.