Latvia Defense Forces 1996

Branches:

Ground Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Security Forces (internal and border troops), Border Guard, Home Guard (Zemessardze)

Manpower availability:

males age 15-49 658,193; males fit for military service 517,896; males reach military age (18) annually 18,736 (1995 est.)

Defense expenditures:

176 million rubles, 3% to 5% of GDP (1994); note - conversion of the military budget into US dollars using the prevailing exchange rate could produce misleading results

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