Military branches: Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Force
Military manpower - military age: 19 years of age
Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 10,321,399 (1997 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service: males: 8,030,056 (1997 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually: males: 327,862 (1997 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $3.46 billion (1997)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 2.3% (1997)
Transnational Issues
Disputes - international: none
Illicit drugs: major illicit producer of amphetamines for the international market; transshipment point for Asian and Latin American illicit drugs to Western Europe ______________________________________________________________________