Angola Military 2009, CIA World Factbook




Angola Military 2009 http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/angola/angola_military.html SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Military branches:
Angolan Armed Forces (FAA): Army, Navy (Marinha de Guerra Angola, MGA), Angolan National Air Force (Forca Aerea Nacional Angolana, FANA) (2009)

Military service age and obligation:
22-24 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 2 years; Angolan citizenship required (2009)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,856,492
females age 16-49: 2,755,864 (2008 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 1,467,833
females age 16-49: 1,411,468 (2009 est.)

Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 146,738
female: 143,478 (2009 est.)

Military expenditures:
5.7% of GDP (2006)

NOTE: The information regarding Angola on this page is re-published from the 2009 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Angola Military 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Angola Military 2009 should be addressed to the CIA.

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