Armed forces personnel |
0 |
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[162nd of 166] |
Branches
no regular military forces; Vanuatu Police Force (VPF), Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF; includes Police Maritime Wing (PMW)) |
DEFINITION: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces |
SOURCE: IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press |
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification |
16 SEP 2005 |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature |
24 SEP 1996 |
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DEFINITION: |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty |
Conscription
No conscription (FWCC). |
DEFINITION: A description of the status of conscription in the nation in 1997. |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty |
Manpower > Availability > Males |
58,900 |
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[175th of 210] |
SOURCE: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms: Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC) |
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males |
40,577 |
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[177th of 210] |
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females |
2,290 |
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[182nd of 226] |
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males |
2,385 |
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[182nd of 226] |
DEFINITION: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 |
50,221 |
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[137th of 164] |
DEFINITION: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. |
SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 |
33,837 |
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[135th of 161] |
DEFINITION: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. |
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 |
US military exports |
$32.00 thousand |
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[100th of 109] |
DEFINITION: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars) |
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 |