Branches: British Forces Belize, Belize Defense Force (including Army, Navy, Air Force, and Volunteer Guard), Belize National Police

Manpower availability: males 15-49, 53,184; 31,790 fit for military service; 2,545 reach military age (18) annually

Defense expenditures: $4.8 million, 1.8% of GDP (1990 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Belize on this page is re-published from the 1991 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Belize Defense Forces 1991 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Belize Defense Forces 1991 should be addressed to the CIA.