United Arab Emirates Military 2019, CIA World Factbook

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United Arab Emirates Military 2019

SOURCE: 2019 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 08, 2019

Military expenditures:
4.86% of GDP (2017)
4.99% of GDP (2016)
5.66% of GDP (2014)
6.06% of GDP (2013)
country comparison to the world: 7
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]

Military branches:
United Arab Emirates Armed Forces: Critical Infrastructure Coastal Patrol Agency (CICPA), Land Forces, Navy, Air Force and Air Defense, Presidential Guard, Joint Aviation Command (2018)

Military service age and obligation:
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 12 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education (2016)

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United Arab Emirates Military 2019 SOURCE: 2019 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES