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Military branches:
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Republic of Korea Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force (2011) |
Military service age and obligation:
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20-30 years of age for compulsory military service, with middle school education required; conscript service obligation - 21 months (Army, Marines), 23 months (Navy), 24 months (Air Force); 18-26 years of age for voluntary military service; women, in service since 1950, admitted to 7 service branches, including infantry, but excluded from artillery, armor, anti-air, and chaplaincy corps; HIV-positive individuals are exempt from military service (2011) |
Manpower available for military service:
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males age 16-49: 13,185,794
females age 16-49: 12,423,496 (2010 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 10,864,566
females age 16-49: 10,168,709 (2010 est.) |
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
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males: 365,760
females: 321,225 (2010 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.7% of GDP (2006) |
Military - note:
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This page was last updated on 3 February, 2012 |
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