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Europe > Czech Republic > Military

CZECH MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth -72 [128th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 58,000 [61st of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 630,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [7th of 100]
Branches
Army of the Czech Republic (ACR): Joint Forces Command (includes Army and Air Forces), Support and Training Forces Command
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms imports $18,000,000.00 [61st of 85]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.77 % Time series [51st of 145]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $2,170,000,000.00 Time series [14th of 111]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 125 [17th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 541 [16th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Helicopters 34 [13th of 22]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $14,660,000.00 [18th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Females 2,425,095 Time series [72nd of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 2,622,190 [72nd of 175]
Manpower > Military age 18 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 63,124 Time series [99th of 226]
personnel 28,000 Time series [90th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.54 % Time series [117th of 168]
Service age and obligation
18-28 years of age for voluntary and 19-28 for compulsory military service
Weapon holdings 898,000 [68th of 137]

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SOURCES: 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; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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.; Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE): A Review and Update of Key Treaty Elements (US Department of State: Washington, DC, Jan. 2002). Joint Consultative Group (JCG), Group on Treaty Operation and Implementation, JCG document JCG.TOI/22/03, 23 June 2003; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Czech Republic, Ceska Republika, czech rep. c, czech rep.

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