Merchant marine:
total: 44 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 198,602 GRT/248,313 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 26, livestock carrier 8, refrigerated
cargo 1, roll on/roll off 2, vehicle carrier 3
foreign-owned: 6 (Austria 1, Greece 5)
registered in other countries: 40 (2005)
Airports:
8 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 5 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 2
under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)
Military Lebanon
Military branches:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF): Army, Navy, and Air Force
Military service age and obligation: 18-30 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 12 months (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 974,363 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 821,762 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$540.6 million (2002) (2004)