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GreeceMilitary
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Greece: Military
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Military branches: |
Hellenic Army, Hellenic Navy, Hellenic Air Force (Polemiki Aeroporia, EPA) |
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Military manpower - military age and obligation: |
18 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment after reaching January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 17 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation - 12 months for the Army and Air Force, 15 months for Navy (2005) |
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Military manpower - availability: |
males age 18-49: 2,459,988 (2005 est.) |
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Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 18-49: 2,018,557 (2005 est.) |
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males: 58,399 (2005 est.) |
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Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$5.89 billion (2004) |
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
4.3% (2003) |
More about Greece:
The World Factbook 2005, by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
