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Geography Categories
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VenezuelaMilitary
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Military branches: |
National Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Nacionales, FAN): Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or Ejercito), Naval Forces (Fuerzas Navales or Armada - includes Marines, Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed Forces of Cooperation or National Guard (Fuerzas Armadas de Cooperacion or Guardia Nacional)
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Military manpower - military age and obligation: |
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 30 months (2004)
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Military manpower - availability: |
males age 18-49: 6,236,012 (2005 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 18-49: 4,907,947 (2005 est.)
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males: 252,396 (2005 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$1.687 billion (2004)
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
1.5% (2004)
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More about Venezuela:
Introduction
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communications
Transportation
Transnational Issues
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Geography INDEX:
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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