Military branches: National Defense Force (Army), Police

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 380,528 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 228,225 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $90 million (FY97/98)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 2.6% (FY97/98)

Transnational Issues

Disputes—international: quadripoint with Botswana, Zambia, and
Zimbabwe is in disagreement; dispute with Botswana over uninhabited
Kasikili (Sidudu) Island in Linyanti (Chobe) River is presently at
the ICJ; at least one other island in Linyanti River is contested

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