Branches: Royal Barbados Defense Force, including the Ground Forces and Coast Guard, Royal Barbados Police Force

Manpower availability: males age 15-49 70,751; fit for military service 49,330

Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $10 million, 0.7% of GDP (1989)

NOTE: The information regarding Barbados on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Barbados Defense Forces 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Barbados Defense Forces 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.