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United States Military 2013
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SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
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Page last updated on February 12, 2013

Military branches:
United States Armed Forces: US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to the Department of the Navy (2009)

Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines) (2010)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 73,270,043
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 71,941,969 (2010 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 60,620,143
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 59,401,941 (2010 est.)

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 2,161,727
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 2,055,685 (2010 est.)

Military expenditures:
4.06% of GDP (2005 est.)
country comparison to the world: 23
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]


NOTE: The information regarding United States on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of United States Military 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about United States Military 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.


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