Military manpower—military age: 20 years of age
Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-47: 53,285 (1999 est.)
Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 29,888 (1999 est.)
Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 1,457 (1999 est.)
Military—note: defense is the responsibility of the Kingdom of
the Netherlands
Transnational Issues
Disputes—international: none
Illicit drugs: money-laundering center; transshipment point for
South American drugs bound for the US and Europe
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