_*Defense Forces #_Branches: Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (Army), Coast Guard, Air Wing, Trinidad and Tobago Police Service

_#_Manpower availability: males 15-49, 339,260; 245,086 fit for military service

_#Defense expenditures: $59 million, 1.6% of GDP (1989 est.) % @Tromelin Island (French possession) *Geography #_Total area: 1 km2; land area: 1 km2

_#_Comparative area: about 1.7 times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

_#_Land boundaries: none

_#_Coastline: 3.7 km

_#_Maritime claims:

Contiguous zone: 12 nm;

Continental shelf: 200 m (depth) or to depth of exploitation;

Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm;