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Military branches:
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Royal Bhutan Army, Royal Bodyguard, National Militia, Royal Bhutan Police, Forest Guards |
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Military manpower - military age:
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18 years of age (2003 est.) |
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 530,860 (2003 est.) |
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 283,493 (2003 est.) |
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
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males: 22,755 (2003 est.) |
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$9.3 million (FY02) |
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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1.9% (FY02) |
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