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| SENEGALESE MILITARY STATS: |
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Air force personnel
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400 |
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[48th of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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-7 |
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[81st of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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9,000 |
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[110th of 166]
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Army personnel
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10,000 |
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[43rd of 49]
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Branches Army, Senegalese Navy (Marine Senegalaise), Senegalese Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Senegal) |
Conscription Selective conscription. |
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expenditure > % of GDP
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1.51 %
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[63rd of 145]
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Expenditures
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1.4 % of GDP |
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[56th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$107,300,000.00 |
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[46th of 111]
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Gulf War Coalition Forces
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500 |
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[20th of 30]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,404,840 |
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[80th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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18 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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141,832 |
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[70th of 226]
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Navy personnel
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600 |
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[48th of 49]
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Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict
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1988 |
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personnel
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19,000
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[108th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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0.41 %
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[128th of 168]
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Service age and obligation 18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 2 years |
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US military exports
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$4,606.00 thousand |
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[30th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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48,000 |
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[127th 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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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; "Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health" by Lyla M. Hernandez, Jane S. Durch, Dan G. Blazer II, and Isabel V. Hoverman, Editors; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Institute of Medicine. Published by The National Academies Press 1999; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: Ongoing conflicts
; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Senegal, Republic of Senegal, Republique du Senegal
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