Branches: People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP) (including Army and Navy), Security Service

Manpower availability: males age 15-49 78,153; fit for military service 45,804

Defense expenditures: $NA, NA% of GDP

NOTE: The information regarding Cape Verde 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 Cape Verde Defense Forces 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Cape Verde Defense Forces 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.