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Europe > Slovakia > Military

SLOVAK MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces personnel 39,000 [79th of 166]
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Expenditures > Dollar figure $406,000,000.00 [76th of 170]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 71 [20th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 271 [18th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Helicopters 19 [19th of 22]
Iraq Coalition casualties 3 [9th of 18]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 1,484,950 [102nd of 175]
Manpower > Military age 18 [63rd of 129]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 40,183 [61st of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 41,544 [93rd of 157]
NATO > Current members > Date 29 March 2004
NATO > Current members > Expansion Fifth
personnel 20,000 ... [105th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.75 % ... [97th of 168]
Service age and obligation
complete transition to an all-volunteer professional force went into effect at the beginning of 2006; volunteers include women, with minimum age of 17 years (2005)
Weapon holdings 898,000 [69th of 137]
WWII > Jew killed 75,000 [7th of 14]
WWII > Jewish population before war 90,000 [7th of 16]
WWII > Percent of Jew killed 83 [2nd of 14]

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SOURCES: 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); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; 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; Iraqi Coalition Casualty Count. March 19, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: NATO ; World Development Indicators database; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC); Wikipedia: The War Against the Jews

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

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