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Military branches:
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Army (Armee de Terre; includes Marines, Foreign Legion, Army Light Aviation), Navy (Marine Nationale; includes Naval Air, Maritime Gendarmerie (Coast Guard)), Air Force (Armee de l'Air (AdlA); includes Air Defense), National Gendarmerie (2011) |
Military service age and obligation:
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17-40 years of age for male and female voluntary military service (with parental consent); no conscription; 12-month service obligation; women serve in noncombat posts (2010) |
Manpower available for military service:
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males age 16-49: 14,563,662
females age 16-49: 14,238,434 (2010 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 12,025,341
females age 16-49: 11,721,827 (2010 est.) |
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
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males: 396,050
females: 377,839 (2010 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.6% of GDP (2005 est.) |
Military - note:
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