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Air force personnel
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8,000 |
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[33rd of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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49 |
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[36th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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193,000 |
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[28th of 166]
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Army personnel
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130,000 |
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[18th of 49]
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Conscription Conscription exists. |
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Conventional arms imports
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$265,000,000.00 |
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[23rd of 85]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$4,000,000,000.00 |
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[26th of 170]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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27,751,500 |
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[11th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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18 |
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[65th of 129]
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Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2
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Teniente de Navío |
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Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3
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Capitán de Corbeta |
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Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4
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Capitán de Fragata |
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Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5
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Capitán de Navío |
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Navy personnel
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37,000 |
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[15th of 49]
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Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict
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2006 |
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personnel
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204,000
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[30th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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0.48 %
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[124th of 168]
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Service age and obligation 18 years of age for compulsory military service, conscript service obligation - 12 months; 16 years of age with consent for voluntary enlistment; conscripts serve only in the Army; Navy and Air Force service is all voluntary (2007) |
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US military exports
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$8,691.00 thousand |
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[23rd of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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1,235,000 |
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[55th of 137]
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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; 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); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: Naval officer ranks
; Wikipedia: Ongoing conflicts
; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Mexico, ma*a(c)xico, United Mexican States, Estados Unidos Mexicanos
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