Military branches: New Zealand Army, Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal New
Zealand Air Force
Military manpower-military age: 20 years of age
Military manpower-availability: males age 15-49: 938,194 (1998 est.)
Military manpower-fit for military service: males: 789,542 (1998 est.)
Military manpower-reaching military age annually: males: 25,612 (1998 est.)
Military expenditures-dollar figure: $1.12 billion (FY97/98)
Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 1.05% (FY97/98)
@New Zealand:Transnational Issues
Disputes-international: territorial claim in Antarctica (Ross
Dependency)
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