Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary National People's Militia

Military manpower: males 15-49, 492,419; 250,478 fit for military service; 23,622 reach military age (20) annually

Defense expenditures: 4.6% of GDP (1987)

NOTE: The information regarding Congo on this page is re-published from the 1990 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Congo Defense Forces 1990 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Congo Defense Forces 1990 should be addressed to the CIA.