France Military 2016, CIA World Factbook

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France Military 2016

SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 11, 2016

Military branches:
Army (Armee de Terre; includes Marines, Foreign Legion, Army Light Aviation), Navy (Marine Nationale), Air Force (Armee de l'Air (AdlA); includes Air Defense) (2011)

Military service age and obligation:
18-25 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; no conscription; 1-year service obligation; women serve in noncombat posts (2013)

Military expenditures:
1.8% of GDP (2014) 1.9% of GDP (2013) 1.9% of GDP (2012)
country comparison to the world: 47
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]

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