Jamaica Military - 2005

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SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Military branches:
Jamaica Defense Force: Ground Forces, Coast Guard, Air Wing

Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; younger recruits may be conscripted with parental consent (2001)

Military manpower - availability:
males age 18-49: 696,900 (2005 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 587,006 (2005 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 26,080 (2005 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$31.2 million (2003)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
0.4% (2003)

NOTE: The information regarding Jamaica 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 Jamaica Military 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jamaica Military 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.