Military branches:
Royal Brunei Armed Forces: Royal Brunei Land Forces, Royal Brunei Navy, Royal Brunei Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei) (2013)
Military service age and obligation:
17 years of age for voluntary military service; non-Malays are ineligible to serve; recruits from the army, navy, and air force all undergo 43-week initial training (2013)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49:
112,688
females age 16-49:
117,536 (2010 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49:
95,141
females age 16-49:
99,386 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male:
3,572
female:
3,465 (2010 est.)
Military expenditures:
NOTE: 1) The information regarding Brunei on this page is re-published from the 2015 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Brunei Military 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Brunei Military 2015 should be addressed to the CIA.
2.43% of GDP (2012)
country comparison to the world: 29
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
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a) They assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order
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This page was last modified 10-Feb-15