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Europe > Luxembourg > Military

LUXEMBOURG MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 14 [58th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 1,000 [145th of 166]
Conscription
No conscription (AI).
expenditure > current LCU 273300000 ...
Expenditures > Dollar figure $147,800,000.00 [97th of 170]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 0.9 % [144th of 171]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $2,360,000.00 [31st of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 114,326 [162nd of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 93,994 [157th of 174]
Manpower > Military age 19 [36th of 129]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 2,636 [127th of 128]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 2,775 [129th of 157]
NATO > Current members > Date April 4 1949
NATO > Current members > Expansion Founders
personnel 1,512 ... [153rd of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.75 % ... [96th of 168]
Service age and obligation
a 1967 law made the Army an all-volunteer force; 17 years of age for voluntary military service; soldiers under 18 are not deployed into combat or with peacekeeping missions (2004)
WWII > Jew killed 1,000 [13th of 14]
WWII > Jewish population before war 5,000 [14th of 16]
WWII > Percent of Jew killed 20 [13th of 14]

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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 ; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: NATO ; Wikipedia: The War Against the Jews

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Grand Duche de Luxembourg

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