Heliports:
1 (2004 est.)
Military Kazakhstan
Military branches:
Ground Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces, Naval Force, Republican
Guard
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service
obligation - 2 years; minimum age for volunteers NA (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 3,758,255 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 2,473,529 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males: 173,129 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$221.8 million (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Transnational Issues Kazakhstan