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    Afghanistan Military - 2003
    https://theodora.com/wfb2003/afghanistan/afghanistan_military.html
    SOURCE: 2003 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Military branches: NA; note - the December 2001 Bonn Agreement called for all militia forces to come under the authority of the central government, but regional leaders have continued to retain their militias and the formation of a nation army will be a gradual process; Afghanistan's forces continue to be factionalized, largely along ethnic lines


      Military manpower - military age: 22 years of age (2003 est.)


      Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 7,160,603 (2003 est.)


      Military manpower - fit for military service: males age 15-49: 3,837,646 (2003 est.)


      Military manpower - reaching military age annually: males: 275,223 (2003 est.)


      Military expenditures - dollar figure: $525.2 million (FY02)


      Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 7.7% (FY02)

      NOTE: The information regarding Afghanistan on this page is re-published from the 2003 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guinea Geography 2003 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Afghanistan Military 2003 should be addressed to the CIA.

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