Military branches:

Djibouti National Army (includes Navy and Air Force)

Military service age and obligation:

18 years of age for voluntary military service; 16-25 years of age for voluntary military training; no conscription (2008)

Manpower available for military service:

males age 16-49: 111,274
females age 16-49: 105,168 (2008 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:

males age 16-49: 54,460
females age 16-49: 51,684 (2008 est.)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

3.8% (2006)