Armed forces personnel
0
1,366,000
DEFINITION:
Total armed forces (2000)
SOURCE:
IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ranked 158th.
Ranked 3rd.
Branches
Saint Kitts and Nevis Defense Force (includes Coast Guard), Royal Saint Kitts and Nevis Police Force
US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to the Department of the Navy
DEFINITION:
The names of the ground, naval , air, marine, and other defense or security forces
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Manpower > Availability > Females
10,081
71,638,785
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 162nd in 2008.
Ranked 3rd in 2008. 7105 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49
9,236
67,070,144
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 120th.
Ranked 2nd. 7261 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49
9,196
67,742,879
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 155th.
Ranked 2nd. 7366 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Availability > Males
10,095
72,715,332
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 196th in 2008.
Ranked 3rd in 2008. 7202 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females
8,464
59,187,183
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 162nd in 2008.
Ranked 3rd in 2008. 6992 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49
7,645
54,696,706
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 119th.
Ranked 2nd. 7154 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males
8,064
59,413,358
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 195th in 2008.
Ranked 3rd in 2008. 7367 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49
7,119
54,609,050
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 153rd.
Ranked 2nd. 7670 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females
352
2,079,688
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 208th in 2008.
Ranked 4th in 2008. 5907 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita)
8.8 per 1,000 people
6.8 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 127th in 2008. 29% more than United States
Ranked 169th in 2008.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
367
2,186,440
DEFINITION:
The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 208th in 2008.
Ranked 3rd in 2008. 5957 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita)
9.2 per 1,000 people
7.2 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 124th in 2008. 28% more than United States
Ranked 166th in 2008.
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49
347
2,036,201
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 91st.
Ranked 3rd. 5867 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49
357
2,143,873
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 148th.
Ranked 4th. 6004 times more than Saint Kitts and Nevis
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription
18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines)
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
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