Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force

Military manpower: eligible 15-49, 19,836,633; of the 9,900,311 males 15-49, 5,313,678 are fit for military service; of the 9,936,322 females 15-49, 5,320,308 are fit for military service; 426,503 males and 415,809 females reach military age (18) annually; both sexes are liable for military service

Military budget: $315.0 million, 21.0% of central government budget (FY88)

NOTE: The information regarding Burma on this page is re-published from the 1989 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Burma Defense Forces 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Burma Defense Forces 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.