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Air force personnel
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13,500 |
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[26th of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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-14 |
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[86th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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87,000 |
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[43rd of 166]
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Army personnel
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51,000 |
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[32nd of 49]
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Conscription
Conscription exists (AI and NISBCO). |
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Conventional arms imports
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$43,000,000.00 |
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[47th of 85]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$2,500,000,000.00 |
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[33rd of 170]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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4,154,640 |
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[56th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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19 |
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[39th of 129]
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Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49
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3,128,277
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[33rd of 119]
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Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49
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3,123,281
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[35th of 161]
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Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49
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134,518
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[37th of 91]
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Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49
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140,084
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[54th of 157]
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Navy personnel
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30,000 |
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[16th of 49]
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personnel
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116,000
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[50th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.78 %
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[42nd of 168]
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Service age and obligation
all male citizens 18-45 are obligated to perform military service; conscript service obligation - 12 months for Army, 24 months for Navy and Air Force (2004) |
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier > National examples > Description
It contains the remains of a soldier who died in 1881 during the War of the Pacific. |
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US military exports
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$6,080.00 thousand |
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[27th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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1,123,000 |
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[63rd of 137]
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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 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.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Chile, Republic of Chile, Republica de Chile
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