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Europe > Slovakia > Military

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Armed forces personnel 79 [79th of 166]
Branches
Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (Ozbrojene Sily Slovenskej Republiky): Land Forces (Pozemne Sily), Air Forces (Vzdusne Sily), Training and Support Forces (Vycviku a Podpory Sily) (2005)
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Employment in arms production 24 [24th of 56]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $76.00 [76th of 170]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 88 % [88th of 171]
Forces in Europe > ACVs 19 [19th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 20 [20th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Artillery 19 [19th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 18 [18th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Helicopters 19 [19th of 22]
Iraq Coalition casualties 9 [9th of 18]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 102 [102nd of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 91 [91st of 174]
Manpower > Military age 63 [63rd of 129]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 92 [92nd of 128]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 66 [66th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 71 [71st of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 61 [61st of 119]
Weapon holdings 69 [69th of 137]

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SOURCES: Total armed forces (2000); The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces ; A description of the status of conscription in the nation in 1997.; ; Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies; Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP). ; Conventional armed forces in Europe (ACVs = Armoured Combat Vehicles).; Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2004; Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2005; Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2006; Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2007; Number of military fatalities in Iraq since March 20th, 2003.; The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve.; The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.; The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.; The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.; This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. ; This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Slovakia, Slovak Republic, Slovenska Republika, Slovensko, slovak rep. c

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