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Bahrain Military 2019

SOURCE: 2019 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

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Page last updated on February 08, 2019

Military expenditures:
4.59% of GDP (2015)
4.42% of GDP (2014)
4.14% of GDP (2013)
3.84% of GDP (2012)
3.59% of GDP (2011)
country comparison to the world: 10
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]

Military branches:
Bahrain Defense Force (BDF): Royal Bahraini Army (RBA), Royal Bahraini Navy (RBN), Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF), Royal Bahraini Air Defense Force (RBADF) (2013)

Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; 15 years of age for NCOs, technicians, and cadets; no conscription (2012)

NOTE: 1) The information regarding Bahrain on this page is re-published from the 2019 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bahrain Military 2019 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bahrain Military 2019 should be addressed to the CIA.
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  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order

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