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Southeast Asia > East Timor > Military

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East Timor Defense Force (Forcas de Defesa de Timor-L'este, FDTL): Army, Navy (Armada) (2005)
Expenditures > Dollar figure $165.00 [165th of 170]
Manpower > Military age 51 [51st of 129]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 101 [101st of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 114 [114th of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 95 [95th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 109 [109th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 81 [81st of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 120 [120th of 157]
personnel 155 ... [155th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 142 % ... [142nd of 168]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service (2001)

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SOURCES: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces ; 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; The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.; 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. ; This entry gives 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. ; Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.; Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.; This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: East Timor, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Republika Demokratika Timor Lorosa'e [Tetum]; Republica Democratica de Timor-Leste [Portuguese], Timor Lorosa'e [Tetum]; Timor-Leste [Portuguese], Timor Leste, Timor-Leste

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