Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Carabinieri

Military manpower—military age: 18 years of age

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 14,142,889 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 12,200,780 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 315,952 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $21.095 billion (FY97)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 1.9% (1995)

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