Military branches:

National Guard (Guardia Nacional (Army), with Coast Guard (Navy) and Air Wing) (2008)

Military service age and obligation:

18 years of age (est.) for compulsory military service (2008)

Manpower available for military service:

males age 16-49: 136,725
females age 16-49: 138,018 (2008 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:

males age 16-49: 101,712
females age 16-49: 104,381 (2008 est.)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

0.1% (2006 est.)