Cyprus/Military
Military branches:
Greek Cypriot area: Greek Cypriot National Guard (GCNG; includes air and naval elements), Hellenic Forces Regiment on Cyprus (ELDYK), Greek Cypriot Police
Turkish Cypriot area: Turkish Cypriot Security Force (TCSF), Turkish mainland army units
Military manpower - military age:
18 years of age
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49:
196,317 (2000 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49:
134,865 (2000 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males:
6,541 (2000 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$320 million (FY99)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
5% (FY99)
- See also : Cyprus
External link
http://www.army.gov.cy/ National Guard website
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