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Georgia - Military
By CIA Factbook
Jan 3, 2005, 15:06
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Military branches:
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Ground Forces (including National Guard), Air and Air Defense Forces, Maritime Defense Force
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Military manpower - military age and obligation:
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18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (2004)
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 1,156,302 (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 906,400 (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
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males: 39,570 (2004 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$23 million (FY00)
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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0.59% (FY00)
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Military - note:
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a CIS peacekeeping force of Russian troops is deployed in the Abkhazia region of Georgia together with a UN military observer group; a Russian peacekeeping battalion is deployed in South Ossetia
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