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Geography Categories
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LesothoMilitary
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Military branches: |
Lesotho Defense Force (LDF): Army and Air Wing
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Military manpower - military age and obligation: |
18 years of age (est.); no conscription (2001)
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Military manpower - availability: |
males age 18-49: 400,457 (2005 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 18-49: 162,857 (2005 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$32.3 million (2004)
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
2.3% (2004)
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Military - note: |
the Lesotho Government in 1999 began an open debate on the future structure, size, and role of the armed forces, especially considering the Lesotho Defense Force's (LDF) history of intervening in political affairs
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More about Lesotho:
Introduction
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communications
Transportation
Transnational Issues
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List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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1 2 3 4 5 6 A: Page 1 of 6.
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