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