Military branches:
no ministry of defense and no standing armed forces; the
paramilitary Maritime Wing, a small maritime law enforcement unit,
is responsible to the Division of Maritime Surveillance within the
Office of the Attorney General (2003)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 23,816 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 18,914 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 1,305 (2005 est.)
Military - note:
defense is the responsibility of the US
Transnational Issues Micronesia, Federated States of
Disputes - international: none
This page was last updated on 19 December, 2006
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