Short facts about the military of United Arab Emirate

Military branches:

Army, Navy, Air Force, Air Defense, paramilitary (includes Federal Police Force)

Military manpower - military age:

18 years of age

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  778,842 note:  includes non-nationals (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  420,484 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

males:  25,482 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$1.6 billion (FY00)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

3.1% (FY00)

Source: World Factbook