Military

Military branches: Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF)—created in 1993 by the merger of the Cambodian People's Armed Forces and the two noncommunist resistance armies note: there are also resistance forces comprised of the Khmer Rouge (also known as the National United Army or NUA) and a separate royalist resistance movement

Military manpower—military age: 18 years of age

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 2,562,112 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 1,428,523 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 119,839 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $85.3 million (1998)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 2.4% (1998)

Transnational Issues

Disputes—international: offshore islands and sections of the boundary with Vietnam are in dispute; maritime boundary with Vietnam not defined; parts of border with Thailand are indefinite; maritime boundary with Thailand not clearly defined