@Botswana:Communications
Telephone system: 26,000 telephones; sparse system; telephone density
- 18.67 telephones/1,000 persons
local: NA
intercity: small system of open wire lines, microwave radio relay
links, and a few radio communication stations
international: 1 INTELSAT (Indian Ocean) earth station
Radio:
broadcast stations: AM 7, FM 13, shortwave 0
radios: NA
Television:
broadcast stations: 0
televisions: NA
@Botswana:Defense Forces
Branches: Botswana Defense Force (includes Army and Air Wing),
Botswana National Police
Manpower availability: males age 15-49 306,878; males fit for military
service 161,376; males reach military age (18) annually 15,403 (1995
est.)
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $198 million, 5.2% of
GDP (FY93/94)
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