Branches: National Security Service (paramilitary police force)

Manpower availability: males age 15-49 55,369; fit for military service 30,919

Defense expenditures: $NA, NA% of GDP

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