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Armed forces growth
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266 |
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[6th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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64,000 |
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[54th of 166]
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Conscription
Conscription exists (FWCC). |
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expenditure > % of central government expenditure
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14.39 %
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[17th of 88]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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3.77 %
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[20th of 145]
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expenditure > current LCU
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1232000000000 |
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$541,000,000.00 |
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[69th of 170]
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Expenditures > Percent of GDP
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3.1 %
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[43rd of 171]
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Iraqi insurgency > Foreign fighter nationality distribution > Sorted alphabeticallyality
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3
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[11th of 25]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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1,025,980 |
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[121st of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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630,657 |
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[125th of 174]
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Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49
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1,024,273
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[76th of 120]
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Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49
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974,363
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[87th of 164]
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Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49
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865,770
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[74th of 119]
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Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49
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821,762
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[81st of 161]
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personnel
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85,000
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[58th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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6.03 %
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[7th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18-30 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; in May 2005, conscript service obligation reduced from 12 to 6 months over a 2-year period; conscripts eligible to volunteer for 5 years of military service upon completing 6 months of conscript service; Lebanon is moving toward a predominantly professional armed forces (2005) |
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US military exports
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$9,199.00 thousand |
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[21st of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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1,875,000 |
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[43rd 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; 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); World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency
; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Lebanon, Lebanese Republic, Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah, Lubnan
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