Chile Military - 2005

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SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Military branches:
Army of the Nation, National Navy (includes naval air, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps), Chilean Air Force, Chilean Carabineros (National Police)

Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory military service; all citizens 18-45 are obligated to perform military service; conscript service obligation - 12 months for Army, 24 months for Navy and Air Force (2004)

Military manpower - availability:
males age 18-49: 3,815,761 (2005 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 3,123,281 (2005 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 140,084 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$3.42 billion (2004)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
3.8% (2004)

NOTE: The information regarding Chile on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Chile Military 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Chile Military 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.