Military branches:
People's Revolutionary Armed Force (FARP; includes Army, Navy, and
Air Force), paramilitary force

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 318,711 (2003 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 181,318 (2003 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$5.6 million (FY02)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
2.8% (FY02)

Transnational Issues Guinea-Bissau

Disputes - international:
separatist war in Senegal's Casamance region results in refugees
and cross-border raids, arms smuggling and other illegal activities,
and political instability in Guinea-Bissau

This page was last updated on 18 December, 2003

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