Military branches:
Georgian Armed Forces: Land Forces
note: naval forces have been incorporated into the coast guard and the Air and Air Defense forces were incorporated into the Land Forces (2010)

Military service age and obligation:
18 to 34 years of age for compulsory and voluntary active duty military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (2005)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 1,094,390
[see also: Manpower available for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 1,140,758 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 901,307
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 946,357 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]

Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 30,314
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 28,299 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - female country ranks ]

Military expenditures:
1.9% of GDP (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 77
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]

Military - note:
a CIS peacekeeping force of Russian troops is deployed in the Abkhazia region of Georgia together with a UN military observer group; a Russian peacekeeping battalion is deployed in South Ossetia