word | | Military branches |
| Forces | Cape Verde | People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP): Army, Coast Guard (includes maritime air wing) (2007) |
| forces | Cayman Islands | no regular military forces; Royal Cayman Islands Police Force (2007) |
| Forces | Central African Republic | Central African Armed Forces (Forces Armees Centrafricaines, FACA): Ground Forces, General Directorate of Gendarmerie Inspection (DGIG), Military Air Service, National Police (2008) |
| Forces | Chad | Armed Forces: Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale du Tchad, ANT), Chadian Air Force (Force Aerienne Tchadienne, FAT), Gendarmerie (2008) |
| Forces | China | People's Liberation Army (PLA): Ground Forces, Navy (includes marines and naval aviation), Air Force (includes airborne forces), and Second Artillery Corps (strategic missile force); People's Armed Police (PAP); PLA Reserve ... |
| Forces | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces d'Armees de la Republique Democratique du Congo, FARDC): Army, National Navy (La Marine Nationale), Congolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Congolaise, FAC ... |
| Forces | Congo, Republic of the | Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armees Congolaises, FAC): Army, Navy, Congolese Air Force (Armee de l'Air Congolaise), Gendarmerie, Special Presidential Security Guard (GSSP) (2008) |
| forces | Cook Islands | no regular military forces; National Police Department (2007) |
| forces | Costa Rica | no regular military forces; Ministry of Public Security, Government, and Police (2008) |
| Forces | Cote d'Ivoire | Cote d'Ivoire Defense and Security Forces (FDSC): Army, Navy, Air Force (2006) |
| Forces | Croatia | Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia (Oruzane Snage Republike Hrvatske, OSRH), consists of five major commands directly subordinate to a General Staff: Ground Forces (Hrvatska Kopnena Vojska, HKoV), Naval Forces (Hrvatska ... |
| Forces | Cuba | Revolutionary Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias, FAR): Revolutionary Army (ER; includes Territorial Militia Troops, MTT), Revolutionary Navy (Marina de Guerra Revolucionaria, MGR; includes Marine Corps), Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force (DAAFAR ... |
| Forces | Czech Republic | Army of the Czech Republic (ACR): Joint Forces Command (includes Army and Air Forces), Support and Training Forces Command (2008) |
| forces | Dominica | no regular military forces; Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (includes Coast Guard) (2008) |
| Forces | Eritrea | Eritrean Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force (2008) |
| Forces | Estonia | Estonian Defense Forces: Land Force, Navy, Air Force (Eesti Ohuvagi), Volunteer Defense League (Kaitseliit, KL) (2008) |
| Forces | Ethiopia | Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF) (2008) note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the secession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained in Eritrean possession |
| forces | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | no regular military forces |
| forces | Faroe Islands | no regular military forces |
| Forces | Fiji | Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF): Land Forces, Naval Forces (2008) |
| Forces | Finland | Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007) |
| forces | French Polynesia | no regular military forces; Gendarmerie and National Police Force (2007) |
| forces | Gaza Strip | in accordance with the peace agreement, the Palestinian Authority is not permitted conventional military forces; there are, however, public security forces (2008) |
| Forces | Georgia | Georgian Armed Forces: Land Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, National Guard (2008) |
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