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Military of Canada

Military branches: Canadian Forces (includes Land Forces Command or LC, Maritime Command[?] or MC, Air Command[?] or AC, Communications Command[?] or CC, Training Command[?] or TC, Royal Canadian Mounted Police or RCMP)

Military manpower - military age: 17 years of age

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 8,282,846 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 7,086,335 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 212,701 (2000 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $7.4 billion (FY97/98)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 1.2% (FY97/98)

See also : Canada

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