Military branches:
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Army, Navy, Air Force (including Air Defense Force), National Police Force, National Guard, Coast Guard
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Military manpower - military age:
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18 years of age (2003 est.)
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 845,026 (2003 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 508,399 (2003 est.)
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
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males: 18,885 (2003 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$1,967.3 million (FY01)
note: Kuwait is changing its fiscal year; the above figure is for July-March 2001; future budget years will be April-March annually
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5.5% (FY01)
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