Military branches: Argentine Army, Navy of the Argentine Republic (includes Naval Aviation, Marines, and Coast Guard), Argentine Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Aeronautical Police Force

Military manpower—military age: 20 years of age

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 9,169,681 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 7,435,551 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 343,038 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $4.6 billion (1998)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 1.4% (1998)