Military of Bolivia
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| Service branches |
Army (Ejército Boliviano),
Navy (Fuerza Naval Boliviana,
Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Boliviana),
National Police Force (Policía Nacional de Bolivia) |
| Military age |
18 |
Available for
military service |
1,949,267, age 15–49 (2000 est.) |
Fit for
military service |
1,269,228, age 15–49 (2000 est.) |
Reaching military
age annually |
86,863 (2000 est.) |
| Active personnel |
31,500[1] |
| Expenditures |
| Budget |
$147 million (FY99) |
| Percent of GDP |
1.8% (FY99) |
Military branches of Bolivia:
Army
The Bolivian Army has around 31,500 men.
The Army maintains a small fleet of utility aircraft, primarily to support headquarters.
Army Equipment
Tank SK-105 Kurassier, APC M3 Half-track, APC M113, APC EE-11 Urutu, Scout Vehicle V-100, Scout Vehicle EE-9 Cascavel
Air Force
Navy
- See full article: Bolivian Naval Force.
References
- ^ What is the total active duty personnel for Bolivia? - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- ^ "World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, Aviation Week & Space Technology, January 15, 2007.
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
- ^ Bolivian military aviation OrBat
This article was adapted from the CIA World Factbook 2000.
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