Jordan Military 1997

Military branches Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF; includes Royal Jordanian Land Force, RoyalNaval Force, and Royal Jordanian Air Force); Ministry of the Interior's PublicSecurity Force (falls under JAF only in wartime or crisis situations)

Military manpower - military age 18 years of age

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 1,043,324 (1997 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males: 743,712 (1997 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 46,760 (1997 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure $589 million (1996)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP 8.2% (1996)

Disputes - international none

NOTE: The information regarding Jordan on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Jordan Military 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jordan Military 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.