| Military | Panama |
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Military branches:
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no regular military forces; Panamanian public forces include: Panamanian National Police (PNP), National Air-Naval Service (SENAN), National Border Service (SENAFRONT) (2009) |
Military service age and obligation:
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void |
Manpower available for military service:
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males age 16-49: 851,044 (2008 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 705,160
females age 16-49: 710,521 (2009 est.) |
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
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males: 31,089
females: 29,939 (2009 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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1% of GDP (2006) |
Military - note:
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on 10 February 1990, the government of then President ENDARA abolished Panama's military and reformed the security apparatus by creating the Panamanian Public Forces; in October 1994, Panama's Legislative Assembly approved a constitutional amendment prohibiting the creation of a standing military force but allowing the temporary establishment of special police units to counter acts of "external aggression" |
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