Short facts about the military of Argentina

Military branches:

Argentine Army, Navy of the Argentine Republic (includes Naval Aviation, Marines, and Coast Guard), Argentine Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Aeronautical Police Force

Military manpower - military age:

20 years of age

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  9,404,434 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  7,625,425 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

males:  335,085 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$4.3 billion (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

1.3% (FY99)

Source: World Factbook