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Europe > Belarus > Military

BELARUSIAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-7 General-mayor
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-8 General-leytenant
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-9 General-polkovnik
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2 Kapitan
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3 Mayor
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4 Podpolkovnik
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5 Polkovnik
Armed forces personnel 83,000 [44th of 166]
    (per capita) 8.05825 per 1,000 people [27th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 50,000,000 constant 1990 US$ ... [21st of 45]
    (per capita) 5.089 constant 1990 US$ per 1 ... [21st of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 41,000,000 constant 1990 US$ ... [55th of 100]
    (per capita) 4.086 constant 1990 US$ per c ... [55th of 170]
Branches
Belarus Armed Forces: Land Force, Air and Air Defense Force (2006)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 13 SEP 2000
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 24 SEP 1996
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms exports $50,000,000.00 [21st of 40]
    (per $ GDP) 0.709 per $1,000 [11th of 40]
    (per capita) 4.854 per 1 population [17th of 40]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Air force officer ranks ; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms: Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Belarus, Republic of Belarus, Respublika Byelarus', byelarus

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