Military branches:
Royal Armed Forces (Forces Armees Royales, FAR): Royal Moroccan Army (includes Air Defense), Royal Moroccan Navy (includes Coast Guard, Marines), Royal Moroccan Air Force (Al Quwwat al Jawyiya al Malakiya Marakishiya; Force Aerienne Royale Marocaine) (2010)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; service obligation - 18 months (2010)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 8,167,760
[see also: Manpower available for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
8,599,418 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 6,960,026
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
7,307,491 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 300,262
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - male country ranks ]
female:
298,227 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
5% of GDP (2003 est.)
country comparison to the world: 16
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
