Roadways:
total: 1,214 km (including 88 km of four-lane roads) (2001)
Merchant marine:
registered in other countries: 1 (Bahamas 1) (2006)
Ports and terminals:
Le Port
Military Reunion
Military branches:
no regular indigenous military forces; French forces (includes
Army, Navy, Air Force, and Gendarmerie) (2005)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 183,421
females age 18-49: 185,606 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 142,578
females age 18-49: 154,273 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 7,339
females age 18-49: 7,007 (2005 est.)
Military - note:
defense is the responsibility of France