Television broadcast stations: 9

Televisions: 1.195 million (1992 est.)

Defense ———-

Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary (includes Royal Oman
Police)

Manpower availability: males age 15-49: 532,113 males fit for military service: 301,747 (1996 est.)

Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $1.82 billion, 13.7% of GDP (1996)

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@Pacific Ocean ——————-

Map —-

Location: 0 00 N, 160 00 W — body of water between Antarctica,
Asia, Australia, and the Western Hemisphere